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Rolex Grand Final: Meet the field
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Rolex Grand Final: Meet the field

The Rolex Grand Final supported by The R&A takes place from October 30-November 2, with the field now set for the season-ending finale. With 20 players set to earn life-changing DP World Tour cards for the 2026 season, there’s all to play for.

Here’s our guide to all 45 players set to tee it up a Club de Golf Alcanada in Mallorca…

JC Ritchie

JC Ritchie

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 1
Country: South Africa
Date of birth: February 24, 1994
Top ten finishes: 7 (3 wins)

JC Ritchie secured automatic promotion to the DP World Tour after winning three times in the space of just five starts on the 2025 Road to Mallorca. The South African’s sensational run of form began with an eight-shot win in the German Challenge powered by VcG, before he went on to win back-to-back events in Portugal and Italy to make sure of promotion.

Maximilian Steinlechner

Maximilian Steinlechner (5)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 2
Country: Austria
Date of birth: November 22, 1999
Top ten finishes: 6 (1 win)

Maximilian Steinlechner secured a breakthrough win in July, doing so in front of huge home support in his native Austria. The 25-year-old fired four under par rounds in the Interwetten Open to win by two shots to climb inside the top ten on the Rankings. He moved into contention to end the season as the Number One after second place finishes in successive weeks in China.

David Law

David Law

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 3
Country: Scotland
Date of birth: May 4, 1991
Top ten finishes: 9 (2 wins)

David Law will return to Golf’s Global Tour after enjoying a sensational season on the HotelPlanner Tour. He returned to the winner’s circle for the first time in six years with victory in the D+D Real Czech Challenge in July and went on to make it two wins in as many months with victory in the Vierumäki Finnish Challenge supported by Finnish Golf Union.

Renato Paratore

Renato Paratore

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 4
Country: Italy
Date of birth: December 14, 1996
Top ten finishes: 5 (3 wins)

Renato Paratore will make a swift return to the DP World Tour after becoming the second player this year to win three times in a single season. The first two of those victories came in back-to-back weeks, with a two-shot victory in the UAE Challenge followed by a one-shot win the next week in the Abu Dhabi Challenge. The third came in the Hainan Open in China earlier this month. Paratore is a two-time winner on the DP World Tour, having last triumphed in 2020.

Oihan Guillamoundeguy

Oihan Guillamoundeguy (6)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 5
Country: France
Date of birth: November 19, 2004
Top ten finishes: 9 (1 win)

Oihan Guillamoundeguy is the latest young star to emerge from France, with the 20-year-old set to appear on the DP World Tour after enjoying a stellar 2025. Guillamoundeguy captured a first HotelPlanner Tour title at the Irish Challenge in August and finished inside the top ten in his next three starts after it to climb into contention for the Number One spot.

Filippo Celli

Filippo Celli

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 6
Country: Italy
Date of birth: September 6, 2000
Top ten finishes: 6 (1 win)

Filippo Celli catapulted himself into the top 20 on the Rankings after finding form through July and August. After missing four successive cuts, the Italian would finish second in the Interwetten Open which kick-started a run of four top five finishes in six starts, including a maiden HotelPlanner Tour win which came in The Dutch Futures in August.

Sebastian Garcia

Sebastian Garcia

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 7
Country: Spain
Date of birth: March 4, 1989
Top ten finishes: 5 (1 win)

Sebastian Garcia climbed into seventh place in the Rankings – his highest Ranking of the season – after securing a maiden HotelPlanner Tour title in the Hangzhou Open, the penultimate event of the campaign. The Spaniard has found form at just the right time to all-but guarantee promotion to the DP World Tour, with three top five finishes, including his victory, coming in his last four starts.

Daniel Young

Daniel Young

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 8
Country: Scotland
Date of birth: August 23, 1991
Top ten finishes: 5 (1 win)

Daniel Young arrives in Mallorca having all-but secured his playing status on the DP World Tour for 2026. The Scot moved into promotion contention during the summer months by finishing third in the Blot Play9, tied second the very next week, and in his next start he won for the first time on the HotelPlanner Tour with a stunning victory on home soil.

Joshua Berry

Joshua Berry (15)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 9
Country: England
Date of birth: May 18, 2005
Top ten finishes: 5 (1 win)

Joshua Berry tees it up in Mallorca as the youngest player in the field and a name to remember for the future. The 20-year-old secured a maiden HotelPlanner Tour title in the Kolkata Challenge back in March and has remained inside the top ten on the Rankings ever since. Three top tens in a four-event stretch during June and July consolidated his spot in the promotion places.

Félix Mory

Felix Mory

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 10
Country: France
Date of birth: September 11, 1994
Top ten finishes: 4 (1 win)

Félix Mory tees it up in the season-ending showpiece with a chance of promotion for the fifth successive year, and will return to Mallorca having finished 14th there 12 months ago. The Frenchman has had another impressive campaign where he became a two-time winner on the HotelPlanner Tour thanks to a play-off victory in the Swiss Challenge in June.

Daniel van Tonder

Daniel van Tonder (10)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 11
Country: South Africa
Date of birth: March 12, 1991
Top ten finishes: 6 (2 wins)

Incredibly, Daniel van Tonder won the first two events on the 2025 Road to Mallorca to all-but secure his promotion to the DP World Tour by the middle of February. Both wins came in his home country of South Africa, and he added to his impressive early-season resume with top tens in his next two starts.

Quim Vidal

Quim Vidal

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 12
Country: Spain
Date of birth: December 9, 1999
Top ten finishes: 5 (1 win)

Quim Vidal came through a play-off to win for the first time on the HotelPlanner Tour back in March. That victory in the Delhi Challenge is one of five top ten finishes he’s had during a consistent 2025 campaign. The Spaniard will make his first appearance at Club de Golf Alcanada when he tees it up in the Rolex Grand Final.

Tobias Jonsson

Tobias Jonsson

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 13
Country: Sweden
Date of birth: June 12, 2000
Top ten finishes: 5

Tobias Jonsson has turned a tournament invite into a very real opportunity to earn graduation this week in Mallorca. The talented Swede, who enjoyed a stellar amateur career, moved into the top 20 with a second-place finish in the Raiffeisenbank Golf Challenge in the Czech Republic. He’s remained there ever since thanks to two third place finishes and several made cuts.

Rocco Repetto Taylor

Repetto Taylor

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 14
Country: Spain
Date of birth: November 27, 2002
Top ten finishes: 5 (1 win)

Rocco Repetto Taylor is arguably one of the stories of the 2025 season. The 22-year-old announced himself as a promotion hopeful in just his second ever start on the HotelPlanner Tour. Playing on an invite, the Spaniard would go on to win on home soil in the Challenge de Cadiz and he’s continued that blistering form by making all but two cuts since.

Hugo Townsend

Hugo Townsend (9)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 15
Country: Sweden
Date of birth: January 18, 1999
Top ten finishes: 4 (1 win)

Hugo Townsend, the son of two-time Ryder Cup player Peter, is closing in on a first promotion to the DP World Tour after enjoying his best season as a professional to date. The Swede climbed into the top 20 by winning for the first time on the HotelPlanner Tour with an impressive display in the GAC Rosa Challenge Tour in Poland.

Clement Charmasson

Clement Charmasson (9)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 16
Country: France
Date of birth: January 25, 1999
Top ten finishes: 4 (1 win)

Clement Charmasson will secure back-to-back promotions with a good week in Mallorca. The Frenchman graduated from the Pro Golf Tour in 2024 and became a winner on the HotelPlanner Tour in 2025 in just his fifth start, doing so in the Challenge de España where he led from the front on the final day. A tied seventh finish in the penultimate event of the season consolidated his spot in the top 20.

Euan Walker

Euan Walker (8)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 17
Country: Scotland
Date of birth: August 27, 1995
Top ten finishes: 3

Euan Walker is no stranger to Club de Golf Alcanada having teed it up in the season finale in each of the last three seasons. The Scot recorded a season-best third place finish on home soil in the Farmfoods Scottish Challenge supported by The R&A in August – one of three top tens this season - to bolster his chances of a first promotion to the DP World Tour.

Stefano Mazzoli

Stefano Mazzoli (2)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 18
Country: Italy
Date of birth: December 27, 1996
Top ten finishes: 7

Stefano Mazzoli has been one of the most consistent players on the HotelPlanner Tour in 2025. Incredibly the Italian made his first 18 cuts this season and has done so in 20 of his 21 starts so far this term. His ability to make the weekend has also seen him record seven top ten finishes, with another in Mallorca set to make sure of his place on the DP World Tour.

Lukas Nemecz

Lukas Nemecz (4)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 19
Country: Austria
Date of birth: August 17, 1989
Top ten finishes: 4

Lukas Nemecz just missed out on retaining his DP World Tour playing privileges last year but has given himself every chance of returning at the earliest opportunity after impressing throughout 2025. The Austrian is no stranger to playing in the season-ending event, having done so in 2020 and 2021, with this year marking his first time at Alcanada. Nemecz finished tied fourth in the penultimate event of the season to climb 11 places to 19th.

Jamie Rutherford

Jamie Rutherford (5)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 20
Country: England
Date of birth: April 25, 1992
Top ten finishes: 3 (1 win)

Jamie Rutherford is another player back at Alcanada looking to earn a first promotion having come agonisingly close to securing a DP World Tour card in each of the last two seasons. A breakthrough win in the Cell C Cape Town Open in association with Honor in the third event of the season boosted his chances, and he’s remained in the promotion places ever since.

Anton Albers

Anton Albers

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 21
Country: Germany
Date of birth: June 27, 1999
Top ten finishes: 4

Anton Albers is having his best year to date as a professional and will make his debut in the season-finale this week. After a fifth-place finish in his second outing of the season, the German began to climb the Rankings consistently from August, amassing six top 15 finishes in eight starts from August to October. Included in that was a season-best second-place finish in the GAC Rosa Challenge Tour.

Jovan Rebula

Jovan Rebula

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 22
Country: South Africa
Date of birth: July 22, 1997
Top ten finishes: 4

Jovan Rebula has four top ten finishes on the HotelPlanner Tour to his name this season as well as a top five on the DP World Tour. By his own admission, the South African wasn’t sure of his plans for 2025 but after making a strong start in the co-sanctioned events with the Sunshine Tour in his home country at the start of the season, he’s capitalised on additional opportunities to force his way into promotion contention.

Victor Sidal Svendsen

Victor Sidal Svendsen (4)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 23
Country: Denmark
Date of birth: July 2, 1998
Top ten finishes: 4

Victor Sidal Svendsen graduated from the Nordic Golf League in 2024 and has given himself every chance of securing back-to-back promotions after making a fine start to his HotelPlanner Tour career. The Dane had a fast start to the season with three top six finishes in his first four starts, and followed it up with a season-best tied second place finish in the Czech Republic in July.

Jonathan Gøth-Rasmussen

Jonathan Goth-Rasmussen

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 24
Country: Denmark
Date of birth: May 22, 1998
Top ten finishes: 3 (1 win)

Jonathan Gøth-Rasmussen picked up his second win in as many years on the HotelPlanner Tour with a victory in front of home fans in Denmark. His one-shot win at Bogense Golf Club saw him climb over 100 places on the Road to Mallorca and he’s been in and around the top 20 ever since. He knows Alcanada well having teed it up there 12 months ago.

Per Längfors

Per Langfors (2)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 25
Country: Sweden
Date of birth: August 16, 1994
Top ten finishes: 4

Per Längfors is another player in the Rolex Grand Final that seems to be peaking at just the right time. The Swede is finding his best form when it matters most, with four top 12 finishes in his last six starts. A tied eighth finish in the Hainan Open and tied 12th the following week in Hangzhou, saw him edge ever closer to the top 20 and a DP World Tour card.

Calum Fyfe

Calum Fyfe

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 26
Country: Scotland
Date of birth: May 28, 1997
Top ten finishes: 3

Calum Fyfe has had several standout moments on the 2025 Road to Mallorca and tees it up this week looking to secure a first promotion to the DP World Tour. A solo second finish in the Danish Golf Challenge in May saw him climb to a season-high 15th in the Rankings, and due to his consistency and two more top tens in his last four starts, has remained in the promotion mix ever since.

Julian Perico

Julian Perico (2)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 27
Country: Peru
Date of birth: November 16, 1999
Top ten finishes: 5

Julian Perico produced his best finish of the season when it mattered most. The Peruvian, who earned playing privileges on the HotelPlanner Tour through Qualifying School, finished tied second in the penultimate event of the season to climb 40 places in the Rankings and comfortably inside the 45-man cut-off for the Rolex Grand Final. Four of his five top ten finishes this season have come in his last nine starts.

David Horsey

David Horsey (6)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 28
Country: England
Date of birth: April 14, 1985
Top ten finishes: 2 (1 win)

One of the most experienced players in the field, four-time DP World Tour winner David Horsey is looking to return to Golf’s Global Tour this week. The Englishman produced one of the shots of the year to win a four-man play-off in France in June, a result that saw him back in the winner’s circle for the first time in ten years. He’s now a seven-time winner across both tours.

Wilco Nienaber

Wilco Nienaber

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 29
Country: South Africa
Date of birth: April 7, 2000
Top ten finishes: 2 (1 win)

Wilco Nienaber started the 2025 Road to Mallorca in style, running out a seven-stroke victor in the NTT DATA Pro-Am in his home country of South Africa. He’s since mixed his time between the HotelPlanner Tour and the DP World Tour and will be hoping to finish the season as he started it, to make sure of a card on Golf’s Global Tour for 2026.

Sam Jones

Sam Jones (2)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 30
Country: New Zealand
Date of birth: June 21, 1996
Top ten finishes: 3

Sam Jones made the perfect start to his 2025 campaign by registering back-to-back top five finishes in South Africa. The New Zealander will be hoping to rekindle that form when he arrives in Mallorca, where he makes his first appearance in the season finale. He experienced the DP World Tour in 2024 and will need a good week at Alcanada to return there in 2026.

Davis Bryant

Davis Bryant

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 31
Country: USA
Date of birth: January 7, 2000
Top ten finishes: 4

Davis Bryant has split his time between the HotelPlanner Tour and the DP World Tour throughout 2025 after earning playing status through Qualifying School last year. Two top ten finishes in three starts on the HotelPlanner Tour across March and April kick-started his campaign. Bryant then recorded back-to-back top tens on the DP World Tour, with a tied tenth in the Italian Open followed by tied fourth in the BMW International Open.

John Gough

John Gough (4)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 32
Country: England
Date of birth: October 23, 1998
Top ten finishes: 3

John Gough has continued to climb the Road to Mallorca Rankings all year, with a first top five of the season in the Blot Play9 in June kick-starting his promotion challenge. The Englishman, who earned promotion from the Clutch Pro Tour last year, followed that with two more top five finishes in August and now sits a good week away from a DP World Tour card.

Palmer Jackson

Palmer Jackson (2)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 33
Country: USA
Date of birth: December 4, 2000
Top ten finishes: 2 (1 win)

Palmer Jackson announced himself on the 2025 Road to Mallorca by cruising to a breakthrough title in the Czech Republic. Rounds of 65-67-67-64 in the Raiffeisenbank Golf Challenge made sure of a six-stroke victory and catapulted him into promotion contention. With one event left, the America has remained in the mix for promotion, as it bids to make it a fairytale debut HotelPlanner Tour season.

Nick Carlson

Nick Carlson (2)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 34
Country: USA
Date of birth: September 11, 1996
Top ten finishes: 3

Nick Carlson earned playing privileges for 2025 after making the cut at DP World Tour Final Stage Qualifying School last year. He’s more than made the most of his first year on the HotelPlanner Tour too, recording three top ten finishes and consistently making cuts. Having spent time as a teacher and coach amongst other things in recent years, a DP World Tour card would be life changing.

Lars van Meijel

Lars van Meijel (3)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 35
Country: Netherlands
Date of birth: June 12, 1994
Top ten finishes: 4

Lars van Meijel is familiar with Club de Golf Alcanada having teed it up there on three occasions, including on the HotelPlanner Tour’s first visit in 2019. The Dutchman recorded a season-best third place finish in the Delhi Challenge in March and arrives in Mallorca in the same vein of form, with two top ten finishes in his last four outings making sure of his place in the field.

James Morrison

James Morrison

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 36
Country: England
Date of birth: January 24, 1985
Top ten finishes: 1 (1 win)

With over 400 appearances on the DP World Tour to his name, James Morrison is no stranger to the big occasion and will this week bid to make a swift return to that stage. The Englishman returned to the winner’s circle for the first time in ten years in June, coming through a play-off in the Blot Play9 in France to add a first HotelPlanner Tour title to his two victories on Golf’s Global Tour.

Will Enefer

Will Enefer (2)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 37
Country: England
Date of birth: October 2, 1997
Top ten finishes: 3

Will Enefer takes his place in the field for the season finale for the second time in three years, having done so back in 2023. On that occasion he arrived in Mallorca all-but guaranteed promotion, eventually finishing tied 22nd to graduate in 15th spot on the Rankings. With three top ten finishes this season, he will need another at Alcanada to replicate his achievements from two years ago.

Adri Arnaus

Adri Arnaus (5)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 38
Country: Spain
Date of birth: October 17, 1994
Top ten finishes: 2

Adri Arnaus has been a model of consistency in the second half of 2025, making the cut in each of his last 11 starts. Six of those made cuts have resulted in top 20 finishes as he’s forced his way into the promotion conversation. The Spaniard is vying to return to the DP World Tour where he became a winner in 2022, doing so in front of his home fans in the Catalunya Championship. He could also make history this week by becoming the first person to win the HotelPlanner Tour's season finale on two separate ocassions having triumphed in 2018.

Julien Sale

Julien Sale

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 39
Country: France
Date of birth: September 26, 1997
Top ten finishes: 3

Julien Sale’s third place finish in the Open de Portugal at Royal Obidos last month helped to secure his place in the Rolex Grand Final. That performance suggests his game is peaking ahead of his first appearance at Club de Golf Alcanada. The 28-year-old has shown consistency throughout 2025 too, making 12 cuts in his 15 starts.

Albin Bergström

Albin Bergstrom

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 40
Country: Sweden
Date of birth: March 27, 1999
Top ten finishes: 3

Albin Bergström made sure of his place in the Rolex Grand Final field with a tied fourth finish in the penultimate event of the season. That result saw him climb 24 places to 40th, to move inside the 45-man cut-off and remain in the promotion conversation. The Swede is looking to earn back-to-back promotion too, having graduated from the Nordic Golf League in 2024.

Pedro Figueiredo

Pedro Fig

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 41
Country: Portugal
Date of birth: June 13, 1991
Top ten finishes: 3

A winner on the HotelPlanner Tour in 2018, Pedro Figueiredo began his 2025 campaign with consecutive sixth place finishes in the Delhi Challenge and the UAE Challenge. Fast forward to Mallorca and he arrives having recaptured that form, with four top 20 finishes in his last seven starts showing that he’s trending in the right direction ahead of the season finale.

Robin Petersson

Robin Petersson

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 42
Country: Sweden
Date of birth: May 12, 1992
Top ten finishes: 3

Robin Petersson recorded two tied seventh finishes in the space of five weeks during the summer months, before four under par rounds in the Italian Challenge Open last month saw him climb 40 places and safely into the field in Mallorca. Petersson played in the Grand Final in 2020 when it was held at T-Golf & Country Club, where he finished tied fifth.

Liam Nolan

Liam Nolan (2)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 43
Country: Ireland
Date of birth: March 26, 2000
Top ten finishes: 3

Liam Nolan turned an invite at the start of the year into a season-long tilt a promotion. The Irishman, who only turned professional last August after enjoying a glittering amateur career, recorded back-to-back top five finishes in the first two events of the season. Should he end the season how he started it, he’ll likely be teeing it up on the DP World Tour next season.

Baard Skogen

Baard Skogen (4)

Road to Mallorca Ranking: 44
Country: Norway
Date of birth: September 4, 2001
Top ten finishes: 3

Baard Skogen is looking to rekindle the form that saw him climb inside the top 20 on the Rankings back in June. The Norwegian finished tied fifth in the season-opening SDC Open, and added two more top tens in the space of three weeks in the summer, including a third place finish in the Swiss Challenge. He’ll need to replicate that finish to have a chance of promotion in Mallorca.

Victor Pastor

Victor Pastor

Victor Pastor will tee it up in Mallorca as the last man in the field after climbing 11 places to 45th with a sixth place finish in the penultimate event of the season. He came close to making it a week to remember on home soil in June where he recorded a season-best second place finish in the Challenge de Cadiz.

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