Dates | 27–28 May 1987 | ||||
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Venue | Sunningdale Golf Club | ||||
Location | Sunningdale, Berkshire, England | ||||
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United States wins the Walker Cup | |||||
The 1987 Walker Cup, the 31st Walker Cup Match, was played on 27 and 28 May 1987, on the Old course at Sunningdale Golf Club, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England. The event was won by the United States 16½ to 7½, their eighth successive win.
The match was one-sided. The United States led 12–4 after the second day foursomes, already having retained the cup. They won 4 and halved one of the 8 remaining singles for their biggest win since 18 holes matches were introduced in 1963.[1]