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1992 Solheim Cup

FieldValue
nameSolheim Cup
year1992
dates2–4 October 1992
venueDalmahoy Country Club
locationEdinburgh, Scotland
homeEurope
awayUSA
homecaptainMickey Walker
awaycaptainKathy Whitworth / Alice Miller
homescore11
awayscore6
resultEurope wins

The second Solheim Cup golf match took place from 2 to 4 October 1992 at Dalmahoy Country Club, Edinburgh, Scotland. The European team beat the United States team 11 points to 6, to win the trophy for the first time.

Teams

The US team captain, Kathy Whitworth had to return to the US before the start of the competition following the death of her mother the day the team arrived. LPGA President Alice Miller took over as captain.

Europe

  • ENG Mickey Walker (Captain) – England

  • SWE Helen Alfredsson – Gothenburg, Sweden

  • ENG Laura Davies – Coventry, England

  • Belgium Florence Descampe – Brussels, Belgium

  • ENG Kitrina Douglas – England

  • ENG Trish Johnson – Bristol, England

  • SWE Liselotte Neumann – Finspang, Sweden

  • ENG Alison Nicholas – Gibraltar

  • SWE Catrin Nilsmark – Gothenburg, Sweden

  • SCO Dale Reid – Ladybank, Scotland

  • SCO Pam Wright – Torphins, Scotland

  • Kathy Whitworth (Captain) – Monahans, Texas

  • Danielle Ammaccapane – Babylon, New York

  • Pat Bradley – Westford, Massachusetts

  • Brandie Burton – San Bernardino, California

  • Beth Daniel – Charleston, South Carolina

  • Juli Inkster – Santa Cruz, California

  • Betsy King – Reading, Pennsylvania

  • Meg Mallon – Natick, Massachusetts

  • Dottie Mochrie – Saratoga Springs, New York

  • Deb Richard – Abbeville, Louisiana

  • Patty Sheehan – Middlebury, Vermont

Format

A total of 18 points were available. Day 1 was four rounds of foursomes. Day 2 was four rounds of fourballs. The final 10 points were decided in a round of singles matchplay, all ten golfers from each team playing on the final day.

Day one foursomes

Friday, 2 October 1992

EuropeResultsUSA2Overall1
**Davies/Nicholas**Europe 1 upKing/Daniel
**Alfredsson/Neumann**Europe 2 & 1Bradley/Mochrie
Descampe/JohnsonUSA 1 up**Ammaccapane/Mallon**
Reid/WrighthalvedSheehan/Inkster
2Session1

Day two fourball

Saturday, 3 October 1992

EuropeResultsUSA4Overall3
**Davies/Nicholas**Europe 1 upSheehan/Inkster
Descampe/JohnsonhalvedBurton/Richard
Reid/WrightUSA 1 up**King/Mallon**
Alfredsson/NeumannhalvedBradley/Mochrie
2Session2

Day three singles

Sunday, 4 October 1992

EuropeResultsUSA11Overall6
**Laura Davies**Europe 4 & 2Brandie Burton
**Helen Alfredsson**Europe 4 & 3Danielle Ammaccapane
**Trish Johnson**Europe 2 & 1Patty Sheehan
Alison NicholasUSA 3 & 2**Juli Inkster**
Florence DescampeUSA 2 & 1**Beth Daniel**
**Pam Wright**Europe 4 & 3Pat Bradley
**Catrin Nilsmark**Europe 3 & 2Meg Mallon
Kitrina DouglasUSA 7 & 6**Deb Richard**
**Liselotte Neumann**Europe 2 & 1Betsy King
**Dale Reid**Europe 3 & 2Dottie Mochrie
7Session3

References

  1. Mickey, Lisa D.. "Hail to the Chief".
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