McGinley’s challenge to Scotland’s finest

Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley has thrown down the gauntlet to Scotland’s golfers to prove they are worthy of inclusion in his team to take on the United States at Gleneagles next year.

Aberdeen’s Paul Lawrie played a pivotal role in the memorable Miracle at Medinah when a stunning Sunday comeback helped Europe clinch victory from what looked to be an almost impossible position.

Press and Journal columnist Stephen Gallacher and Scott Jamieson have tasted victory on the European Tour already this year.

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