2012 Royal Trophy

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6th Edition of the Royal Trophy
Dates14–16 December 2012
VenueEmpire Hotel and Country Club
LocationJerudong, Brunei
Captains
Asia 8 8 Europe
After playoff Asia wins the Royal Trophy
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The 2012 Royal Trophy was the sixth edition of the Royal Trophy, a team golf event contested between teams representing Asia and Europe. It was held from 14–16 December at the Empire Hotel and Country Club in Jerudong, Brunei. After the two teams tied 8–8, Asia won a sudden-death playoff. Kim Kyung-tae and Yang Yong-eun faced Nicolas Colsaerts and Francesco Molinari in a four-ball match, with Kim's birdie giving Asia the win on the first hole.[1]

Teams

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Asia Europe
Player Country Player Country
Naomichi "Joe" Ozaki
Non-playing captain		 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Kiradech Aphibarnrat File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand José María Olazábal
Playing captain		 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Bae Sang-moon File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Nicolas Colsaerts File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Yoshinori Fujimoto File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Ryo Ishikawa File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Miguel Ángel Jiménez File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Kim Kyung-tae File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Edoardo Molinari File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Jeev Milkha Singh File:Flag of India.svg India Francesco Molinari File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Wu Ashun File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Marcel Siem File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Yang Yong-eun File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Henrik Stenson File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden

Schedule

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  • 14 December (Friday) Foursomes x 4
  • 15 December (Saturday) Four-ball x 4
  • 16 December (Sunday) Singles x 8

Friday's matches (foursomes)

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Asia Results Europe
Fujimoto/Wu 2 & 1 Molinari/Molinari
Aphibarnrat/Singh 1 up Colsaerts/Siem
Bae/Ishikawa 5 & 4 Stenson/Fdez-Castaño
Kim/Yang halved Jiménez/Olazábal
½ Session 3½
½ Overall 3½

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Saturday's matches (four-ball)

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Asia Results Europe
Aphibarnrat/Singh halved Jiménez/Olazábal
Bae/Wu halved Colsaerts/Siem
Kim/Yang 2 & 1 Fdez-Castaño/Stenson
Fujimoto/Ishikawa 3 & 2 Molinari/Molinari
3 Session 1
3½ Overall 4½

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Sunday's matches (singles)

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Asia Results Europe
Aphibarnrat halved Olazábal
Bae 1 up Colsaerts
Kim halved Fdez-Castaño
Fujimoto 1 up Siem
Wu halved E. Molinari
Singh 1 up Jiménez
Ishikawa 1 up Stenson
Yang 2 & 1 F. Molinari
4½ Session 3½
8 Overall 8

References

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