Perhaps that should have been no surprise as both teams were heading into the match on the back of resounding defeats.

BBC: Stoke 1-0 West Brom

Argentina are all but guaranteed to pick a bonus-point win over Namibia on Sunday, which means they would have 14 points to Ireland's nine heading into the final pool match on Sunday, 30 September.

BBC: France 25-3 Ireland

Despite birdies at the first two holes, he remained too far back to have a chance of the title, but his performance put him in good heart heading into the Accenture World Match Play in San Diego.

BBC: Rory Sabbatini celebrates with the Nissan Open trophy