Colin Montgomerie: European Ryder Cup Captain and Legend

A Legend of the Ryder Cup

As a European player and captain, Colin Montgomerie discusses his amazing history with the tournament.

On 28 January 2009, it was announced that Montgomerie would captain the European team at the 2010 Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor. A legend of the Ryder Cup, Montgomerie shares his thoughts on what it means to him to have such an amazing history with the tournament.

As captain, "Monty" led the European team to victory in 2010 at The Celtic Manor Resort. He also led Europe to Ryder Cup glory against the United States, confirming his status as one of the most successful captains in the tournament's history.

Colin Montgomerie Captained the 2010 Ryder Cup winning team at Celtic Manor. The winner of a record eight European Tour Order of Merit titles and an eight-time Ryder Cup Europe player, the triumphant European Captain Colin Montgomerie is celebrating his 57th birthday today.