the Ryder Cup ended at Walton Heath Golf Club in Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey, England, southwest of London, with the United States winning 18½ to 9½ points – 1979 Ryder Cup
on September 20, 1979 on this date in 1981, the Ryder Cup ended at Walton Heath Golf Club in Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey, England, southwest of London, with the United States winning 18½ to 9½ points. It was the largest margin of victory by the U.S. over a European team (since 1979).