Miguel Angel Jimenez's awesome recovery from the sand trap at the sweet 16th nudged him towards a first full Ryder Cup point in eight matches since 2004 - finished off beautifully at the signature 18th with a textbook birdie.
Saracens can now look forward to a Heineken Cup semi-final against Munster at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry after a victory which will be sweet revenge for the 30-3 defeat they suffered at the hands of the Ospreys in the EDF Energy Cup last month.