AUSTRALIA will have five representatives at the Presidents Cup after Greg Norman chose Robert Allenby and Aaron Baddeley with his captain's picks today.
The Victorians, ranked 13th and 14th on the International team standings when the automatic top 10 were finalised last week, were chosen for their intimate knowledge of Royal Melbourne Golf Club, the host course of the November 17-20 showdown.
American captain Fred Couples opted for Bill Haas to join Tiger Woods in rounding out his 12-man team, although world No.4 Steve Stricker remains in doubt with a neck injury.
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