2013 Royal Trophy
The 2013 Royal Trophy was the seventh edition of the Royal Trophy, a team golf event contested between teams representing Asia and Europe. It was held from 20–22 December at the Dragon Lake Golf Club in Guangzhou, China. Europe won the event by a score of 8½ to 7½. They won five of the last six singles matches and halved the other for the victory.
| Dates | 20–22 December 2013 | ||||
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| Venue | Dragon Lake Golf Club | ||||
| Location | Guangzhou, China | ||||
| Captains |
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| Europe wins the Royal Trophy | |||||
Teams
| Asia | Europe | ||
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| Player | Country | Player | Country |
| Yang Yong-eun Non-playing captain |  | José María Olazábal Non-playing captain |  |
| Kiradech Aphibarnrat |  | Nicolas Colsaerts | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} |
| Hiroyuki Fujita |  | Stephen Gallacher |  |
| Ryo Ishikawa | | David Howell |  |
| Kim Hyung-sung | | Paul Lawrie | |
| Kim Kyung-tae | | Thorbjørn Olesen |  |
| Liang Wenchong |  | Álvaro Quirós | |
| Thongchai Jaidee | | Marc Warren | |
| Wu Ashun | | Bernd Wiesberger |  |
Schedule
- 20 December (Friday) Foursomes x 4
- 21 December (Saturday) Four-ball x 4
- 22 December (Sunday) Singles x 8
Friday's matches (foursomes)
| Asia | Results | Europe |
|---|---|---|
| Jaidee/Aphibarnrat | 5 & 3 | Gallacher/Lawrie |
| Ishikawa/Fujita | 3 & 2 | Colsaerts/Wiesberger |
| Kim K./Kim H. | 4 & 2 | Quirós/Olesen |
| Liang/Wu | 2 & 1 | Howell/Warren |
| 3 | Session | 1 |
| 3 | Overall | 1 |
Saturday's matches (four-ball)
| Asia | Results | Europe |
|---|---|---|
| Jaidee/Aphibarnrat | 2 & 1 | Lawrie/Gallacher |
| Liang/Wu | halved | Howell/Warren |
| Ishikawa/Fujita | 2 & 1 | Wiesberger/Olesen |
| Kim K./Kim H. | halved | Colsaerts/Quirós |
| 2 | Session | 2 |
| 5 | Overall | 3 |
Sunday's matches (singles)
| Asia | Results | Europe |
|---|---|---|
| Aphibarnrat | 3 & 2 | Lawrie |
| Jaidee | 4 & 2 | Gallacher |
| Ishikawa | 1 up | Warren |
| Kim H. | 1 up | Howell |
| Kim K. | halved | Quirós |
| Wu | 3 & 2 | Olesen |
| Fujita | 3 & 2 | Wiesberger |
| Liang | 2 up | Colsaerts |
| 2½ | Session | 5½ |
| 7½ | Overall | 8½ |
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