Monty reflects on missing Ryder Cup

By Kit Alexander

Last updated: 01 April 2014

Colin Montgomerie was in reflective mood when he spoke to the Digital News Agency just a couple of days after missing out on a place in Nick Faldo’s Ryder Cup team.

Monty had played in eight consecutive tournaments since making his debut in 1991 but has taken a pragmatic approach to missing out on a trip to Valhalla.

Hear what Monty had to say about himself and Darren Clarke missing out on selection, future Ryder Cups and a possible captaincy in the video below…

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