2025 Nedbank Golf Challenge field: DP World Tour players, rankings
DP World Tour Sunshine Tour

2025 Nedbank Golf Challenge field: DP World Tour players, rankings

HAINAN ISLAND, CHINA - APRIL 27: Marco Penge of England poses for a photo whilst holding the Hainan Classic 2025 trophy following the trophy presentation after winning on day four of the Hainan Classic 2025 at Mission Hills' Blackstone Course on April 27, 2025 in Hainan Island, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)


The 2025 Nedbank Golf Challenge field is set with the passing of the typical Friday entry deadline. This week's DP World Tour and Sunshine Tour field is set for this event, played at Gary Player Country Club in Sun City, South Africa.

The Nedbank Golf Challenge field is headlined by the likes of Rory McIlroy, Adam Scott, Joaquin Niemann and more.

This is set to be a 65-player field is played out over four days, with this event featuring a mixture of players from the DP World Tour and Sunshine Tour in the third event for the 2025-2026 DP World Tour schedule.

We do not have Monday qualifiers for this event, with this being a co-sanctioned tournament on the 2025-2026 DP World Tour schedule.

The week-of alternate list has been determined, and the field will be updated off the list based on any player withdrawals. The first two names currently on the list are Jacob Skov Olesen and Oliver Lindell.

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The field will be playing for a $6,000,000 purse, with two of the top 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking among the top contenders.

2025 Nedbank Golf Challenge field

PLAYER
Cameron Adam
Stephen Allan
Abraham Ancer
Kiradech Aphibarnrat
Adri Arnaus
Sam Bairstow
Matthew Baldwin
Jose Luis Ballester
Nathan Barbieri
Lachlan Barker
Haydn Barron
Austin Bautista
Oliver Bekker
Joshua Berry
Adam Bland
William Bruyeres
Davis Bryant
Jack Buchanan
Rafa Cabrera Bello
Ben Campbell
Phoenix Campbell
Jak Carter
Filippo Celli
Greg Chalmers
Clement Charmasson
Aaron Cockerill
Nicolas Colsaerts
James Conran
Ugo Coussaud
Cory Crawford
Sean Crocker
Quinnton Croker
Harrison Crowe
Cam Davis
Gregorio De Leo
Wenyi Ding
Jordan Doull
Ben Eccles
Alex Fitzpatrick
Will Florimo
Benjamin Follett-Smith
Ryan Fox
Daniel Gale
Andres Gallegos
Sebastian Garcia
Dylan Gardner
Josh Geary
Joel Girrbach
Ricardo Gouveia
Richard Green
Matthew Griffin
Jeff Guan
Jordan Gumberg
Jye Halls
Andreas Halvorsen
Tim Hart
Simon Hawkes
Ben Henkel
Lucas Herbert
Daniel Hillier
Ryo Hisatsune
Tyler Hodge
Charley Hoffman
Michael Hollick
Cameron John
Andrew Johnston
Brendan Jones
Matt Jones
Tobias Jonsson
Sadom Kaewkanjana
Brad Kennedy
Si Woo Kim
Nathan Kimsey
Kazuma Kobori
Corey Lamb
Romain Langasque
Pongsapak Laopakdee
David Law
Stephen Leaney
Min Woo Lee
Marc Leishman
Hunter Logan
Peter Lonard
Curtis Luck
Jay Mackenzie
Chris Malec
James Marchesani
Andrew Martin
Stefano Mazzoli
Matt Mccarty
Rory Mcilroy
Connor Mckinney
Jake Mcleod
David Micheluzzi
Jediah Morgan
James Morrison
Kerry Mountcastle
Sebastian Munoz
Jack Munro
Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen
Joaquin Niemann
Geoff Ogilvy
Wade Ormsby
Carlos Ortiz
Rod Pampling
Renato Paratore
Ryan Peake
Eddie Pepperell
Blake Proverbs
David Puig
Anthony Quayle
Rocco Repetto Taylor
Daniel Rodrigues
Brett Rumford
Matias Sanchez
Kaito Sato
Freddy Schott
Adam Scott
Jason Scrivener
John Senden
Jack Senior
Shubhankar Sharma
Alexander Simpson
Cam Smith
Elvis Smylie
Clément Sordet
Maximilian Steinlechner
Jasper Stubbs
Caleb Surratt
Harry Takis
Jack Thompson
Mike Toorop
Tom Vaillant
Quim Vidal
Karl Vilips
Nick Voke
Bernd Wiesberger
Danny Willett
Christopher Wood
Michael Wright
Daniel Young
Jack Yule
Jimmy Zheng

Top 50 players in 2025 Nedbank Golf Challenge field

RANK PLAYER
12 Viktor Hovland
30 Marco Penge

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