A World Cup full of memorable moments was also marked by exclusion, exploitation and unprecedented political meddling, writes JAMES NALTON
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South Korea holds off England and United States to clinch International Crown
Sung Hyun Park, So Yeon Ryu, In Gee Chun and In Kyung Kim
From Barry McGuigan and Carl Frampton to Tyrone McKenna and Lewis Crocker, the city’s fighters carry a complex history into the ring, writes JOHN WIGHT
South Korea held off challenges from the United States and England to win the eight-nation International Crown for the first time in front of a delighted home crowd at Jack Nicklaus Golf Club yesterday.
The top-seeded host team started the final round two points clear of the chasing pack and won two of the four singles match-ups to finish with 15 points, four ahead of the defending champion United States and England.
Thailand finished fourth and Sweden fifth. Australia, Taiwan and Japan were all eliminated at the end of the third round.
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