Shane Lowry has fallen out of the automatic spots to make the European Ryder Cup team and will now rely on a pick. The Irish star had held the final automatic qualifying spot for next month’s

Gritty stuff from the 24-year-old Dane after a fourth bogey in eight holes in the final round of the British Masters left automatic qualification in jeopardy

A quirk in Team Europe's Ryder Cup selection process means that Irishman Shane Lowry is likely to need one of Luke Donald's six captain's picks to make the team. The cutoff to determine Europe's six automatic qualifying spots is this weekend,