| Dates | 20–22 December 2013 | ||||
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| Venue | Dragon Lake Golf Club | ||||
| Location | Guangzhou, China | ||||
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| Europe wins the Royal Trophy | |||||
The 2013 Royal Trophy was the seventh edition of the Royal Trophy, a team golf event contested between teams representing Asia and Europe. It was held from 20 to 22 December at the Dragon Lake Golf Club in Guangzhou, China. Europe won the event by a score of 8½ to 7½. They won five of the last six singles matches and halved the other for the victory.
Teams
| Asia | Europe | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Country | Player | Country |
| Yang Yong-eun Non-playing captain |  South Korea | José María Olazábal Non-playing captain |  Spain |
| Kiradech Aphibarnrat |  Thailand | Nicolas Colsaerts | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
| Hiroyuki Fujita |  Japan | Stephen Gallacher |  Scotland |
| Ryo Ishikawa | Japan | David Howell |  England |
| Kim Hyung-sung | South Korea | Paul Lawrie | Scotland |
| Kim Kyung-tae | South Korea | Thorbjørn Olesen |  Denmark |
| Liang Wenchong |  China | Álvaro Quirós | Spain |
| Thongchai Jaidee | Thailand | Marc Warren | Scotland |
| Wu Ashun | China | Bernd Wiesberger |  Austria |
Schedule
- 20 December (Friday) Foursomes x 4
- 21 December (Saturday) Four-ball x 4
- 22 December (Sunday) Singles x 8
Friday's matches (foursomes)
| Asia | Results | Europe |
|---|---|---|
| Jaidee/Aphibarnrat | 5 & 3 | Gallacher/Lawrie |
| Ishikawa/Fujita | 3 & 2 | Colsaerts/Wiesberger |
| Kim K./Kim H. | 4 & 2 | Quirós/Olesen |
| Liang/Wu | 2 & 1 | Howell/Warren |
| 3 | Session | 1 |
| 3 | Overall | 1 |
Saturday's matches (four-ball)
| Asia | Results | Europe |
|---|---|---|
| Jaidee/Aphibarnrat | 2 & 1 | Lawrie/Gallacher |
| Liang/Wu | halved | Howell/Warren |
| Ishikawa/Fujita | 2 & 1 | Wiesberger/Olesen |
| Kim K./Kim H. | halved | Colsaerts/Quirós |
| 2 | Session | 2 |
| 5 | Overall | 3 |
Sunday's matches (singles)
| Asia | Results | Europe |
|---|---|---|
| Aphibarnrat | 3 & 2 | Lawrie |
| Jaidee | 4 & 2 | Gallacher |
| Ishikawa | 1 up | Warren |
| Kim H. | 1 up | Howell |
| Kim K. | halved | Quirós |
| Wu | 3 & 2 | Olesen |
| Fujita | 3 & 2 | Wiesberger |
| Liang | 2 up | Colsaerts |
| 2½ | Session | 5½ |
| 7½ | Overall | 8½ |
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