United States 17 - International 17
The 5th Presidents Cup Matches were held in 2003 between November 20 and November 23. They were played at the Links Course at Fancourt Hotel and Country Club Estate in George, Western Cape, South Africa. The United States and International team tied the competition 17-17 and shared the Cup by agreement of the captains and players. The honorary chairmen was South African President Thabo Mbeki.
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Both teams had 12 players and a non-playing captain. The competition was four days long with 34 matches worth a single point each. Six (6) foursome matches were played on the first day. On the second day, five (5) four-ball matches were played in the morning and five (5) foursome matches were played in the afternoon. On the third day, six (6) four-ball matches were played. The competition concluded with twelve (12) singles matches on the final day.
Captain:
Gary Player
Captain: Jack Nicklaus
All matches played were foursomes.
| International | Results | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Price/Weir | 1 up | Toms/Mickelson |
| Goosen/Singh | 3 and 2 | DiMarco/Kelly |
| Lonard/Clark | 4 and 2 | Love/Perry |
| Els/Scott | 1 up | Leonard/Furyk |
| Allenby/Leaney | halved | Haas/Funk |
| Appleby/Choi | 4 and 3 | Woods/Howell III |
| 3½ | Foursomes | 2½ |
| 3½ | Overall | 2½ |
| International | Results | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Allenby/Weir | 3 and 1 | Mickelson/Toms |
| Goosen/Choi | 2 and 1 | Perry/Love |
| Appleby/Scott | 6 and 5 | Furyk/Haas |
| Singh/Price | 1 up | DiMarco/Leonard |
| Els/Clark | 5 and 3 | Woods/Howell III |
| 2 | Four-Ball | 3 |
| 5½ | Overall | 5½ |
| International | Results | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Choi/Lonard | 2 and 1 | Perry/Kelly |
| Allenby/Leaney | 4 and 3 | Funk/Toms |
| Clark/Goosen | 1 up | Woods/Howell III |
| Els/Scott | 1 up | DiMarco/Mickelson |
| Singh/Weir | 5 and 4 | Furyk/Leonard |
| 1 | Foursomes | 4 |
| 6½ | Overall | 9½ |
All matches played were four-ball.
| International | Results | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Lonard/Leaney | 2 and 1 | Funk/Mickelson |
| Els/Clark | 3 and 2 | Furyk/Haas |
| Scott/Choi | 5 and 4 | Perry/Kelly |
| Singh/Goosen | 2 and 1 | Woods/Howell III |
| Weir/Allenby | 1 up | DiMarco/Leonard |
| Price/Appleby | 2 and 1 | Love/Toms |
| 6 | Four-Ball | 0 |
| 12½ | Overall | 9½ |
| International | Results | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Weir | 3 and 1 | Furyk |
| Clark | 1 up | Kelly |
| Price | 1 up | Perry |
| Choi | 4 and 2 | Leonard |
| Scott | 5 and 4 | Howell III |
| Leaney | 4 and 3 | Haas |
| Goosen | 2 and 1 | Mickelson |
| Lonard | 4 and 3 | Funk |
| Appleby | 1 up | DiMarco |
| Singh | 4 and 3 | Toms |
| Els | 4 and 3 | Woods |
| Allenby | halved | Love |
| 4½ | Singles | 7½ |
| 17 | Overall | 17 |
| 2000 Presidents Cup USA 21½ International 10½ |
2003 Presidents Cup Tied at 17 |
2005 Presidents Cup USA 18½ International 15½ |
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