How players in 2023 British Open field fared in 2014 at Royal Liverpool

Of the 44 players who are back at Royal Liverpool nine years later, 29 made the cut back in 2014.

Given his stellar season and history at Royal Liverpool, Rory McIlroy enters the 2023 British Open surrounded by quite a bit of interest.

After all, the Northern Irishman won one of his four major championships at the 2014 Open that was held on Merseyside at Royal Liverpool in Hoylake, England, not to mention he’s fresh off a win last weekend at the Genesis Scottish Open.

But McIlroy isn’t the only player in this week’s field with a little history at Royal Liverpool. A total of 44 players who teed it up in 2014 are back in Liverpool nine years later, and of those players, 29 made the cut.

Here’s how players in the 2023 British Open field fared in 2014 at Royal Liverpool.

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Player 2014 finish Score
Rory McIlroy 1 -17
Rickie Fowler T2 -15
Adam Scott T5 -12
Charl Schwartzel T7 -11
Graeme McDowell T9 -10
Shane Lowry T9 -10
Dustin Johnson T12 -9
Francesco Molinari T15 -8
Chris Kirk T19 -6
Keegan Bradley T19 -6
Justin Rose T23 -5
Phil Mickelson T23 -5
Brian Harman T26 -4
Byeong-Hun An T26 -4
Darren Clarke T26 -4
Branden Grace T36 -2
Jordan Spieth T36 -2
Louis Oosthuizen T36 -2
Brendon Todd T39 -1
Gary Woodland T39 -1
Henrik Stenson T39 -1
Hideki Matsuyama T39 -1
Marc Warren T39 -1
Stewart Cink T47 E
Zach Johnson T47 E
Jason Day T58 3
Thorbjorn Olesen T64 4
Brooks Koepka T67 5
Hiroshi Iwata Cut 3
Billy Horschel Cut 4
Danny Willett Cut 4
Harris English Cut 4
John Daly Cut 4
Patrick Reed Cut 5
Scott Stallings Cut 5
Tommy Fleetwood Cut 6
Ernie Els Cut 8
Pablo Larrazabal Cut 8
Padraig Harrington Cut 8
Tyrrell Hatton Cut 8
Russell Henley Cut 11
Matthew Southgate Cut 12
Joost Luiten Cut 13

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