‘It’s a new era’: McIlroy says LIV rebels’ absence let others flourish at Ryder Cup

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‘It’s a new era’: McIlroy says LIV rebels’ absence let others flourish at Ryder Cup

  • Shane Lowry adds: ‘Everyone is pretty young in the team’
  • Poulter, Westwood and García all sent their congratulations

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry believe the absence of high-profile LIV rebels from Europe’s Ryder Cup team allowed younger members to shine.

Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Sergio García – all icons for Europe in the biennial event – missed out on the 16½-11½ victory against the US in Italy after their switch to the Saudi Arabia-backed circuit. Ludvig Åberg, Nicolai Højgaard and Robert MacIntyre featured in the winning team as rookies with McIlroy among the more experienced members in the camp.

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