World Golf Ranking: McIlroy and Fleetwood Lead British Players
07/29/2024 by Golf Post Editors
The latest updates in the World Golf Ranking see McIlroy and Fleetwood at the forefront for British players.
The best UK-Players in the World Golf Ranking. (Photos: Getty)
The World Golf Ranking has seen several shifts this week among British, Welsh, and Scottish players. Rory McIlroy remains the highest-ranked player from these nations, holding steady at position 3 with an unchanged average score. Tommy Fleetwood follows as the top English player, ranking at 14 but dropping one spot from his previous position of 13 with an average score of 5.67.
World Golf Ranking: Seven UK-Players in the Top-50
Robert MacIntyre, the leading Scottish player, currently stands at rank 16, showing an improvement from his previous position of 17 with an average score of 3.55. Matt Fitzpatrick holds 22nd place without any changes from the last week, maintaining his average score of 3.19. Tyrrell Hatton remains consistent at rank 25 with average points similar to his previous week’s standing. Justin Rose at 34 and Aaron Rai at 47 complete the UK-Players in the Top-50 of the World Golf Ranking.
Top 10 of the World Golf Ranking
Leading the World Golf Ranking is Scottie Scheffler, who continues to hold the number one spot. The top 10 players show no movement this week. Xander Schauffele remains in second, followed by Rory McIlroy in third, retaining their positions. The next positions include Ludvig Aberg in fourth, Wyndham Clark in fifth, and Collin Morikawa in sixth, all holding their spots without any changes. Viktor Hovland continues at rank seven with no change, as do Patrick Cantlay, Bryson DeChambeau, and Jon Rahm, rounding out the top ten.
| Rank | Last Week’s Rank | Nationality | Player Name | Average Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | NIR | Rory McIlroy | 8.93 |
| 14 | 13 | ENG | Tommy Fleetwood | 3.83 |
| 16 | 17 | SCO | Robert MacIntyre | 3.55 |
| 22 | 22 | ENG | Matt Fitzpatrick | 3.19 |
| 25 | 25 | ENG | Tyrrell Hatton | 3.03 |
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