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The Ryder Cup: The history of golf's greatest team event that started out of St Albans

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The 44th instalment of the Ryder Cup will take place this autumn just outside Rome. The first games originated in St Albans in 1927. It all began with Samuel Ryder, who was an entrepreneur, golf enthusiast and promoter living in the city. Ryder and his brother began sponsoring golf competitions to support local golfers. Ryder’s legacy is being celebrated with an exhibition in the Assembly Room at St AlbANS Museum + Gallery.
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Ryder Cup: How one of golf's most prestigious tournaments began in St Albans

The 44th instalment of the prestigious Ryder Cup will take place this autumn just outside Rome, but the first games originated in St Albans in 1927.

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The Ryder Cup: The history of golf's greatest team event that started out of St Albans

Samuel Ryder came up with the idea for a match between teams of professional golfers from Great Britain and the USA, which served as the first official match for the Ryder Cup in 1927

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hertfordshiremercury.co.uk broke the news in on Thursday, September 21, 2023.
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