MEN’S GOLF · 2005

2005 Players Championship

Status: Final
Dates: Mar 24 – Mar 28, 2005
Course: TPC Sawgrass
Par / Yards: 72 / 7,093
Field: 146 · 84 made cut
Cut: 143 (−1)

Full field · every round 146 of 146 published rows linked to verified identities

LEADERBOARD

Final leaderboard

Full field · every round. Small figures: strokes better (+) or worse (−) than that round’s field average.
Pos	Player	R1	R2	R3	R4	Total	To par
1	Fred FunkUnited States	65+6.87	72-0.64	71+2.47	71+5.51	279	−9
T2	Luke DonaldEngland	66+5.87	68+3.36	70+3.47	76+0.51	280	−8
T2	Tom LehmanUnited States	71+0.87	69+2.36	72+1.47	68+8.51	280	−8
T2	Scott VerplankUnited States	71+0.87	67+4.36	72+1.47	70+6.51	280	−8
5	Joe DurantUnited States	69+2.87	65+6.36	71+2.47	76+0.51	281	−7
T6	Steve Elkington	72-0.13	66+5.36	71+2.47	73+3.51	282	−6
T6	Tim HerronUnited States	68+3.87	66+5.36	72+1.47	76+0.51	282	−6
T8	J. L. LewisUnited States	66+5.87	77-5.64	70+3.47	70+6.51	283	−5
T8	Zach JohnsonUnited States	65+6.87	70+1.36	72+1.47	76+0.51	283	−5
T8	Adam ScottAustralia	69+2.87	68+3.36	73+0.47	73+3.51	283	−5
T8	Davis Love IIIUnited States	72-0.13	66+5.36	74-0.53	71+5.51	283	−5
T12	Steve LoweryUnited States	69+2.87	74-2.64	72+1.47	69+7.51	284	−4
T12	Retief GoosenSouth Africa	69+2.87	70+1.36	69+4.47	76+0.51	284	−4
T12	Vijay Singh	67+4.87	74-2.64	71+2.47	72+4.51	284	−4
T12	Alex ČejkaGermany	70+1.87	70+1.36	70+3.47	74+2.51	284	−4
T12	Mark CalcavecchiaUnited States	71+0.87	70+1.36	72+1.47	71+5.51	284	−4
T17	Mike WeirCanada	74-2.13	68+3.36	69+4.47	74+2.51	285	−3
T17	Kirk TriplettUnited States	70+1.87	66+5.36	76-2.53	73+3.51	285	−3
T17	Joey SindelarUnited States	70+1.87	71+0.36	70+3.47	74+2.51	285	−3
T17	Ernie ElsSouth Africa	71+0.87	71+0.36	74-0.53	69+7.51	285	−3
T17	Bob EstesUnited States	67+4.87	73-1.64	73+0.47	72+4.51	285	−3
T22	John SendenAustralia	74-2.13	69+2.36	70+3.47	73+3.51	286	−2
T22	Lee WestwoodUnited Kingdom	65+6.87	69+2.36	80-6.53	72+4.51	286	−2
T24	Brett QuigleyUnited States	67+4.87	73-1.64	78-4.53	69+7.51	287	−1
T24	Jay HaasUnited States	69+2.87	69+2.36	72+1.47	77-0.49	287	−1
T24	Nick O'HernAustralia	76-4.13	65+6.36	72+1.47	74+2.51	287	−1
T27	Michael AllenUnited States	71+0.87	71+0.36	70+3.47	76+0.51	288	E
T27	Nick FaldoUnited Kingdom	71+0.87	70+1.36	74-0.53	73+3.51	288	E
T27	Tim PetrovicUnited States	71+0.87	71+0.36	71+2.47	75+1.51	288	E
T27	Rod Pampling	70+1.87	70+1.36	68+5.47	80-3.49	288	E
T27	Arron OberholserUnited States	73-1.13	68+3.36	72+1.47	75+1.51	288	E
T32	Stewart CinkUnited States	70+1.87	68+3.36	73+0.47	78-1.49	289	+1
T32	Shigeki MaruyamaJapan	70+1.87	68+3.36	76-2.53	75+1.51	289	+1
T32	Sergio García FernándezSpain	66+5.87	75-3.64	70+3.47	78-1.49	289	+1
T32	Vaughn TaylorUnited States	70+1.87	67+4.36	73+0.47	79-2.49	289	+1
T32	Nick PriceZimbabwe	71+0.87	70+1.36	69+4.47	79-2.49	289	+1
T32	Jonathan ByrdUnited States	73-1.13	68+3.36	73+0.47	75+1.51	289	+1
T32	Joe OgilvieUnited States	72-0.13	67+4.36	72+1.47	78-1.49	289	+1
T32	Pat PerezUnited States	70+1.87	70+1.36	72+1.47	77-0.49	289	+1
T40	Phil MickelsonUnited States	70+1.87	68+3.36	77-3.53	75+1.51	290	+2
T40	Hunter MahanUnited States	68+3.87	75-3.64	70+3.47	77-0.49	290	+2
T40	Daniel ChopraSweden	68+3.87	70+1.36	73+0.47	79-2.49	290	+2
T40	Graeme McDowellUnited Kingdom	71+0.87	66+5.36	74-0.53	79-2.49	290	+2
T40	Craig ParryAustralia	68+3.87	70+1.36	71+2.47	81-4.49	290	+2
T40	Duffy WaldorfUnited States	72-0.13	69+2.36	72+1.47	77-0.49	290	+2
T46	Jeff SlumanUnited States	71+0.87	67+4.36	75-1.53	78-1.49	291	+3
T46	Richard GreenAustralia	75-3.13	68+3.36	71+2.47	77-0.49	291	+3
T46	Jesper ParnevikSweden	69+2.87	71+0.36	72+1.47	79-2.49	291	+3
T46	Miguel Ángel JiménezSpain	70+1.87	69+2.36	82-8.53	70+6.51	291	+3
T46	Tom ByrumUnited States	72-0.13	71+0.36	75-1.53	73+3.51	291	+3
T46	Brad FaxonUnited States	72-0.13	69+2.36	73+0.47	77-0.49	291	+3
T46	Jeff MaggertUnited States	70+1.87	71+0.36	71+2.47	79-2.49	291	+3
T53	Tiger WoodsUnited States	70+1.87	73-1.64	75-1.53	75+1.51	293	+5
T53	Jonathan KayeUnited States	72-0.13	69+2.36	77-3.53	75+1.51	293	+5
T53	Heath SlocumUnited States	70+1.87	72-0.64	74-0.53	77-0.49	293	+5
T56	Briny BairdUnited States	68+3.87	73-1.64	75-1.53	78-1.49	294	+6
T56	Ted PurdyUnited States	69+2.87	74-2.64	72+1.47	79-2.49	294	+6
T56	Tommy Armour IIIUnited States	70+1.87	73-1.64	74-0.53	77-0.49	294	+6
T56	Brian BatemanUnited States	71+0.87	71+0.36	75-1.53	77-0.49	294	+6
T56	Robert GamezUnited States	68+3.87	75-3.64	69+4.47	82-5.49	294	+6
T56	Jay WilliamsonUnited States	72-0.13	68+3.36	77-3.53	77-0.49	294	+6
T56	Bob TwayUnited States	67+4.87	71+0.36	80-6.53	76+0.51	294	+6
T63	Robert DamronUnited States	72-0.13	71+0.36	76-2.53	76+0.51	295	+7
T63	Darren ClarkeUnited Kingdom	73-1.13	70+1.36	73+0.47	79-2.49	295	+7
T63	Pádraig HarringtonIreland	67+4.87	73-1.64	77-3.53	78-1.49	295	+7
T63	Craig BarlowUnited States	73-1.13	70+1.36	73+0.47	79-2.49	295	+7
T63	Dudley HartUnited States	70+1.87	67+4.36	76-2.53	82-5.49	295	+7
T68	Lee JanzenUnited States	73-1.13	69+2.36	74-0.53	80-3.49	296	+8
T68	Kevin SutherlandUnited States	72-0.13	70+1.36	74-0.53	80-3.49	296	+8
T68	David TomsUnited States	70+1.87	71+0.36	73+0.47	82-5.49	296	+8
T71	Len MattiaceUnited States	72-0.13	71+0.36	76-2.53	78-1.49	297	+9
T71	Shaun MicheelUnited States	68+3.87	74-2.64	72+1.47	83-6.49	297	+9
T73	Cameron BeckmanUnited States	74-2.13	69+2.36	73+0.47	82-5.49	298	+10
T73	Mark HensbyAustralia	72-0.13	70+1.36	76-2.53	80-3.49	298	+10
T75	Steve JonesUnited States	64+7.87	77-5.64	74-0.53	84-7.49	299	+11
T75	Kent JonesUnited States	74-2.13	68+3.36	75-1.53	82-5.49	299	+11
T75	Brian GayUnited States	71+0.87	72-0.64	74-0.53	82-5.49	299	+11
78	Aaron BaddeleyUnited States	73-1.13	69+2.36	80-6.53	78-1.49	300	+12
T79	Frank LickliterUnited States	72-0.13	71+0.36	73+0.47	86-9.49	302	+14
T79	Steve FleschUnited States	72-0.13	71+0.36	78-4.53	81-4.49	302	+14
81	José CóceresArgentina	73-1.13	70+1.36	78-4.53	82-5.49	303	+15
82	Tag RidingsUnited States	72-0.13	71+0.36	82-8.53	79-2.49	304	+16
CUT	Stephen LeaneyAustralia	72-0.13	77-5.64
CUT	Chris RileyUnited States	76-4.13	72-0.64
CUT	Ben CurtisUnited States	72-0.13	73-1.64
CUT	Billy AndradeUnited States	73-1.13	75-3.64
CUT	Ángel CabreraArgentina	73-1.13	71+0.36
CUT	Matt GogelUnited States	75-3.13	70+1.36
CUT	Rich BeemUnited States	72-0.13	77-5.64
WD	Brent GeibergerUnited States	69+2.87	70+1.36	78-4.53
CUT	John HustonUnited States	73-1.13	71+0.36
CUT	Woody AustinUnited States	78-6.13	73-1.64
WD	Thomas BjørnKingdom of Denmark	69+2.87	74-2.64
CUT	Bart BryantUnited States	72-0.13	75-3.64
CUT	Charles Howell IIIUnited States	72-0.13	72-0.64
CUT	Peter LonardAustralia	73-1.13	73-1.64
CUT	David DuvalUnited States	76-4.13	79-7.64
WD	Hidemichi TanakaJapan	72-0.13
CUT	Loren RobertsUnited States	74-2.13	71+0.36
CUT	Justin LeonardUnited States	76-4.13	74-2.64
CUT	Kevin NaUnited States	77-5.13	72-0.64
CUT	Chad CampbellUnited States	72-0.13	72-0.64
CUT	Stephen AllanAustralia	77-5.13	77-5.64
CUT	Harrison FrazarUnited States	78-6.13	70+1.36
CUT	Fred CouplesUnited States	74-2.13	72-0.64
CUT	Jerry KellyUnited States	71+0.87	75-3.64
CUT	Tim ClarkSouth Africa	77-5.13	70+1.36
CUT	Jim FurykUnited States	74-2.13	70+1.36
CUT	K. J. ChoiSouth Korea	73-1.13	74-2.64
CUT	Stephen AmesCanada	71+0.87	74-2.64
CUT	Rory SabbatiniSlovakia	75-3.13	70+1.36
CUT	Bernhard LangerGermany	75-3.13	69+2.36
CUT	Justin RoseEngland	77-5.13	67+4.36
CUT	Ian PoulterUnited Kingdom	70+1.87	78-6.64
CUT	Kenny PerryUnited States	74-2.13	71+0.36
WD	Neal LancasterUnited States	81-9.13
CUT	Skip KendallUnited States	73-1.13	73-1.64
CUT	Craig PerksNew Zealand	75-3.13	72-0.64
CUT	Mark BrooksUnited States	70+1.87	74-2.64
WD	Hal SuttonUnited States	84-12.13
CUT	Corey PavinUnited States	69+2.87	75-3.64
CUT	Hank KuehneUnited States	70+1.87	78-6.64
CUT	Chris SmithUnited States	73-1.13	71+0.36
CUT	Dennis PaulsonUnited States	75-3.13	73-1.64
CUT	Fredrik JacobsonSweden	73-1.13	77-5.64
CUT	Paul CaseyUnited Kingdom	74-2.13	71+0.36
CUT	Carlos FrancoParaguay	74-2.13	74-2.64
CUT	Chris DiMarcoUnited States	73-1.13	74-2.64
CUT	Tom Pernice, Jr.United States	73-1.13	71+0.36
CUT	Ryan PalmerUnited States	76-4.13	76-4.64
CUT	John DalyUnited States	73-1.13	72-0.64
CUT	Patrick SheehanUnited States	75-3.13	72-0.64
CUT	Todd HamiltonUnited States	74-2.13	74-2.64
CUT	Geoff OgilvyAustralia	74-2.13	74-2.64
CUT	Scott McCarronUnited States	76-4.13	76-4.64
CUT	Bo Van PeltUnited States	75-3.13	71+0.36
CUT	Peter JacobsenUnited States	70+1.87	74-2.64
CUT	Tom GillisUnited States	74-2.13	71+0.36
CUT	J. J. HenryUnited States	72-0.13	72-0.64
CUT	Andre StolzAustralia	78-6.13	76-4.64
CUT	David HowellUnited Kingdom	74-2.13	73-1.64
CUT	Robert AllenbyAustralia	75-3.13	69+2.36
CUT	Carl PetterssonUnited States	73-1.13	71+0.36
CUT	Stuart ApplebyAustralia	80-8.13	78-6.64
CUT	Todd FischerUnited States	70+1.87	76-4.64
CUT	John RollinsUnited States	74-2.13	73-1.64

ROUND BY ROUND

Who led after each round

R1
Steve Jones
64 (−8) · field average 71.87 over 146 players
R2
Luke Donald, Joe Durant, Tim Herron, Lee Westwood
134 (−10) · field average 71.36 over 143 players
R3
Luke Donald
204 (−12) · field average 73.47 over 83 players
R4
Fred Funk
279 (−9) · field average 76.51 over 82 players

FIELD INTELLIGENCE

Pre-tournament context

uses only results that ended before 2005-03-24. 146 players in the published field. 19 first observed appearances at this tournament since 2000.

Major champions in the field

Tiger Woods8 majors before · finished 53

Nick Faldo6 majors before · finished 27

Vijay Singh3 majors before · finished 12

Ernie Els3 majors before · finished 17

Nick Price3 majors before · finished 32

Retief Goosen2 majors before · finished 12

Lee Janzen2 majors before · finished 68

Bernhard Langer2 majors before · finished cut

John Daly2 majors before · finished cut

Tom Lehman1 major before · finished 2

Steve Elkington1 major before · finished 6

Davis Love III1 major before · finished 8

Recent-form and course-history leaders

Field members ranked by scoring vs field in the 12 months before this event and at this course, with samples.

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CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY

Previous editions

Year	Champion	To par
2023	Scottie Scheffler	−17
2022	Cameron Smith	−13
2021	Justin Thomas	−14
2019	Rory McIlroy	−16
2018	Webb Simpson	−18
2017	Kim Si-woo	−10
2016	Jason Day	−15
2015	Rickie Fowler	−12
2014	Martin Kaymer	−13
2013	Tiger Woods	−13
2012	Matt Kuchar	−13
2011	K. J. Choi	−13
2010	Tim Clark	−16
2009	Henrik Stenson	−12
2008	Sergio García Fernández	−5

Results, fields and course setups adapted from Wikipedia articles (CC BY-SA 4.0; the redistributed results dataset is available under the same licence). Identities, championship editions and venues from Wikidata (CC0). Photographs from Wikimedia Commons with per-image credit. Sources & methodology