PADRAIG Harrington insists he won't return as Europe's Ryder Cup captain even if the advent of LIV Golf leaves the team without a host of top candidates.
The DP World Tour are confident that their next captain, Henrik Stenson, will not join LIV ahead of the Ryder Cup in Rome.
But then a host of hopefuls such as Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Graeme McDowell have placed themselves out of contention unless the situation regarding the new tour is resolved with the traditional powers.