- Padraig Harrington has been named as a vice-captain for Europe's 2027 Ryder Cup team, which is set to be held in his home country of Ireland.
- The three-time major winner will join Italian brothers Edoardo and Francesco Molinari on captain Luke Donald’s staff for the prestigious tournament at Adare Manor in Limerick next September.
- Harrington expressed his surprise and delight at the appointment, stating he “didn’t expect” to wear the European Ryder Cup logo again and highlighting the special significance of participating in Ireland.
- Captain Luke Donald praised Harrington's appointment, noting his 'wealth of experience' and his unique connection to the Irish crowds, which will be invaluable for the event.
- Harrington boasts an extensive Ryder Cup history, having played six times, served as vice-captain three times, and captained the team in 2021, as Donald aims for Europe's third consecutive victory following wins in 2023 and 2025.
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Luke Donald names three-time major winner as Europe vice-captain for 2027 Ryder Cup
