Ryder Cup: Harrington urges role for Monty

By Lewine Mair Padraig Harrington was not exactly telling Nick Faldo how to go about his business although Europe's Ryder Cup captain might well interpret things that way. While giving his thoughts on this week's European Open at the London Club, Harrington was asked if he deemed it important that Colin Montgomerie made Faldo's side for Valhalla. "Personally," Harrington said, "I'd want Monty on the team." Padraig Harrington: keen for Colin Montgomerie to play a part There was nothing Faldo could object to in that, but it was then that the Open champion made a strong pitch for the role Montgomerie should be given if he does make the side. "I don't think," he ventured, "that you can bring Monty in and have him playing down in eighth place because that's not going to work. He has to be in a position were you can bring him in... [read full story]                    

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