The Ryder Cup comes to Wales in a year's time

It's exactly 1 year to go until the Ryder Cup comes to the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport.

The Twenty Ten course is already fully prepared for the biggest team battle in golf.

Celtic Manor Chief Executive Dylan Matthews speaks to Real Sport's Hamish Stuart

Qualification for the European team got underway last month and skipper Colin Montgomerie says he'd love to have a Welshman in his team on merit.

Tournament Director Richard Hills has also revealed there are contingency plans in place should the event be affected by rain.

Real Sport's Hamish Stuart catches up with Ryder Cup Director Richard Hills

He said: "We have about 5 hours of spare time on the Sunday morning, and within the captain's agreement there is the plan that the match could potential run into the Monday.

"We haven't had to do that in recent matches and hopefully that'll still be the case next year."

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