June date would be better for Woburn: Donaldson

By Tony Jimenez WOBURN, England (Reuters) - Ryder Cup hero Jamie Donaldson is delighted that the British Masters is back on the European Tour but would prefer the $4.55 million tournament to have a different slot on the calendar. "I would love to see it as a consistent tournament on our schedule," Donaldson told Reuters in an interview after signing off with a one-over 72 in a sun-kissed final round and a level-par tally of 284. "It would be nice to see it in the middle of the season, in June maybe, when you could get the greens firmer." Donaldson, who was soaked in celebratory champagne after securing the winning point for Europe by beating American Keegan Bradley 4 and 3 in the last-day singles at the Ryder Cup last year, was unable to come to grips with the putting surfaces.

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