Richard Lee

New ZealandAge 53

Current Standing

#4572

in the world · No change

Week ending Mar 2, 2025

Avg points
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Total points
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Events counted
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Career Record

Career high
#295
Weeks ranked
1606
Ranked since
1992
Ranking events
234
Wins
1

Career high, weeks at number one and weeks ranked are counted from the weekly ranking itself. Ranking events and wins are as published by OWGR, and cover events that predate our tournament records.

Tournament Results

233 ranking events since 1992. MC is a missed cut and WD a withdrawal, shown where the scorecard evidences it; a dash means no finishing position was recorded.

  1. Mar 12, 2023NZ PGA Championship47
  2. Jan 14, 2018REBEL Sport Masters14
  3. Mar 15, 2015BMW New Zealand Open Championship—
  4. Mar 8, 2015Holden NZ PGA Championship—
  5. Dec 14, 2014Australian PGA Championship—
  6. Nov 30, 2014Emirates Australian Open—
  7. Nov 23, 2014BetEasy Masters66
  8. Oct 26, 2014ISPS HANDA Perth International—
  9. Oct 12, 2014Nanshan China Masters66
  10. Aug 17, 2014Fiji International15
  11. Jun 22, 2014Japan Golf Tour Championship MORI Building Cup Shishido Hills—
  12. Jun 1, 2014Gate Way To The Open Mizuno Open—
  13. Mar 2, 2014NZ Open4
  14. Dec 1, 2013Emirates Australian Open—
  15. Mar 3, 2013NZ PGA Championship21
  16. Nov 25, 2012BMW New Zealand Open5
  17. Oct 14, 2012Japan Open Golf Championship—
  18. Sep 16, 2012ANA Open31
  19. Sep 9, 2012Toshin Golf Tournament45
  20. Aug 26, 2012Vana H Cup KBC Augusta—
  21. Aug 19, 2012Kansai Open Golf Championship22
  22. Jul 29, 2012Sun Chlorella Classic—
  23. Jul 8, 2012SEGA Sammy Cup52
  24. Jun 24, 2012Gate Way To The Open Mizuno Open67
  25. Jun 3, 2012Japan Golf Tour Championship Citibank Cup Shishido Hills—
  26. May 27, 2012Diamond Cup Golf—
  27. Apr 22, 2012Tsuruya Open44
  28. Apr 15, 2012Token Homemate Cup26
  29. Apr 1, 2012NZ PGA Pro-Am Championship49
  30. Sep 18, 2011ANA Open—
  31. Sep 11, 2011Toshin Golf Tournament in Lake Wood30
  32. Sep 4, 2011Fujisankei Classic23
  33. Aug 28, 2011Vana H Cup KBC Augusta—
  34. Aug 21, 2011Kansai Open Golf Championship60
  35. Jul 31, 2011Sun Chlorella Classic69
  36. Jul 24, 2011Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup—
  37. Jun 26, 2011Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open—
  38. Jun 5, 2011Japan Golf Tour Championship Citibank Cup Shishido Hills—
  39. May 29, 2011Diamond Cup Golf31
  40. May 22, 2011Totoumi Hamamatsu Open58
  41. Apr 24, 2011Tsuruya Open—
  42. Apr 17, 2011Token Homemate Cup—
  43. Dec 12, 2010Australian PGA Championship22
  44. Oct 17, 2010Midea China Classic—
  45. Sep 19, 2010ANA Open—
  46. Sep 5, 2010Fujisankei Classic—
  47. Aug 29, 2010Vana H Cup KBC Augusta—
  48. Aug 22, 2010Kansai Open Golf Championship—
  49. Aug 1, 2010Sun Chlorella Classic52
  50. Jul 25, 2010Nagashima Shigeo INVITATIONAL SEGA SAMMY Cup—
  51. Jul 11, 2010The Championship by LEXUS—
  52. Jul 4, 2010TOSHIN GOLF TOURNAMENT IN LakeWood4
  53. Apr 25, 2010Tsuruya Open50
  54. Apr 18, 2010Volvo China Open74
  55. Apr 4, 2010Luxehills Chengdu Open27
  56. Jan 31, 2010Michael Hill New Zealand Open—
  57. Mar 8, 2009HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship Pres'd by Christchurch28
  58. Dec 14, 2008Australian Open35
  59. Dec 7, 2008Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship54
  60. Nov 30, 2008Sportsbet Australian Masters—
  61. Nov 23, 2008UBS Hong Kong Open—
  62. Nov 16, 2008Barclays Singapore Open—
  63. Oct 12, 2008Hero Honda Indian Open—
  64. Oct 5, 2008Kolon-Hana Bank 51st Korea Open—
  65. Sep 28, 2008Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open—
  66. Sep 21, 2008Mercuries Taiwan Masters—
  67. Aug 31, 2008Pertamina Indonesia President Invitational33
  68. Aug 24, 2008Brunei Open68
  69. Aug 10, 2008Worldwide Selangor Masters—
  70. Jun 29, 2008Singha Thailand PGA Championship—
  71. Jun 8, 2008Bangkok Airways Open—
  72. May 11, 2008Pine Valley Beijing Open—
  73. May 4, 2008GS Caltex Maekyung Open—
  74. Apr 27, 2008BMW Asian Open62
  75. Apr 20, 2008Volvo China Open—
  76. Mar 23, 2008Asian Tour International—
  77. Mar 16, 2008Ballantines Championship—
  78. Mar 9, 2008Maybank Malaysian Open33
  79. Mar 2, 2008Johnnie Walker Classic—
  80. Feb 24, 2008Sail Open Presented by Jaypee Greens17
  81. Feb 17, 2008Enjoy Jakarta Astro Indonesia Open—
  82. Dec 16, 2007MFS Australian Open Championship—
  83. Dec 9, 2007Volvo Masters of Asia41
  84. Dec 2, 2007Michael Hill New Zealand Open60
  85. Nov 18, 2007UBS Hong Kong Open—
  86. Nov 4, 2007Barclays Singapore Open28
  87. Oct 14, 2007Hero Honda Indian Open—
  88. Oct 7, 2007Kolon-Hana Bank Korea Open—
  89. Sep 23, 2007Mercuries Taiwan Masters—
  90. Sep 16, 2007Midea China Classic—
  91. Sep 2, 2007Brunei Open25
  92. Aug 26, 2007Iskandar Johor Open52
  93. Jun 24, 2007Greater Vancouver Charity Classic19
  94. Jun 17, 2007US OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
  95. May 27, 2007SK Telecom Open—
  96. May 6, 2007GS Caltex Maekyung Open7
  97. Apr 29, 2007Pine Valley Beijing Open44
  98. Apr 22, 2007BMW Asian Open—
  99. Apr 15, 2007Volvo China Open56
  100. Mar 18, 2007TCL Classic25
  101. Mar 11, 2007Clariden Leu Singapore Masters—
  102. Mar 4, 2007Johnnie Walker Classic14
  103. Feb 18, 2007Enjoy Jakarta Astro Indonesia Open—
  104. Feb 11, 2007Maybank Malaysian Open—
  105. Feb 4, 2007Philippine Open—
  106. Jan 28, 2007Commercialbank Qatar Masters—
  107. Jan 21, 2007Pakistan Open15
  108. Nov 19, 2006UBS Hong Kong Open—
  109. Oct 8, 2006Taiwan Open10
  110. Oct 1, 2006Mercuries Taiwan Masters21
  111. Sep 24, 2006KOLON-Hana Korea Open—
  112. Sep 10, 2006Barclays Singapore Open—
  113. Sep 3, 2006Pulai Springs Malaysian Classic46
  114. Aug 27, 2006Brunei Open58
  115. May 28, 2006The Philippine Open31
  116. May 21, 2006Macau Open—
  117. Apr 30, 2006Maekyung Open30
  118. Apr 23, 2006BMW Asian Open—
  119. Apr 16, 2006Volvo China Open—
  120. Mar 12, 2006OSIM Singapore Masters—
  121. Mar 5, 2006Enjoy Jakarta HSBC Indonesia Open—
  122. Feb 26, 2006ING NZ PGA Championship—
  123. Feb 19, 2006Maybank Malaysian Open—
  124. Feb 12, 2006Johnnie Walker Classic—
  125. Jan 29, 2006Commercialbank Qatar Masters—
  126. Dec 18, 2005Okinawa Open35
  127. Dec 11, 2005Volvo Masters of Asia30
  128. Dec 4, 2005UBS Hong Kong Open—
  129. Nov 27, 2005Volvo China Open—
  130. Nov 20, 2005Carlsberg Masters Vietman55
  131. Nov 13, 2005HSBC Champions Tournament59
  132. Nov 6, 2005Double A International Open—
  133. Oct 30, 2005Hero Honda Indian Open70
  134. Oct 2, 2005Crowne Plaza Open—
  135. Sep 25, 2005Acom International—
  136. Sep 18, 2005Taiwan Open55
  137. Sep 11, 2005Singapore Open57
  138. Sep 4, 2005Volkswagen Masters-China69
  139. May 29, 2005Maekyung Open37
  140. May 8, 2005S K Telecom Open61
  141. May 1, 2005BMW Asian Open—
  142. Apr 24, 2005Johnnie Walker Classic70
  143. Mar 27, 2005Standard Chartered Indonesia Open—
  144. Mar 13, 2005Qatar Masters—
  145. Mar 6, 2005Thai Airways Int Thailand Open1
  146. Feb 27, 2005Myanmar Open—
  147. Feb 13, 2005Holden New Zealand open—
  148. Dec 12, 2004Mastercard Masters—
  149. Dec 5, 2004Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA20
  150. Oct 3, 2004Acom International9
  151. Feb 29, 2004NZ PGA Championship—
  152. Feb 22, 2004Jacob's Creek Open—
  153. Feb 15, 2004ANZ Championship—
  154. Feb 8, 2004Heineken Classic—
  155. Feb 1, 2004Johnnie Walker Classic—
  156. Jan 18, 2004Holden New Zealand Open57
  157. Dec 21, 2003Australian Open—
  158. Dec 14, 2003Australian PGA Championship—
  159. Nov 30, 2003Casio World Open—
  160. Nov 2, 2003ABC Championship58
  161. Oct 26, 2003Bridgestone Open61
  162. Oct 12, 2003Georgia Tokia Classic45
  163. Sep 28, 2003Acom International4
  164. Sep 21, 2003ANA Open—
  165. Sep 14, 2003Suntory Open—
  166. Aug 31, 2003Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta—
  167. Aug 10, 2003Sun-Chlorella Classic20
  168. Aug 3, 2003Aiful Cup—
  169. Jul 13, 2003Woodone Open Hiroshima—
  170. Jul 6, 2003JGT Championship—
  171. Jun 29, 2003Gateway to the Mizuno Open58
  172. Jun 22, 2003Mandom Lucido Yoiuri Open47
  173. Jun 8, 2003JCB Classic Sendai—
  174. Jun 1, 2003Diamond Cup Tournament68
  175. May 18, 2003JPGA Championship—
  176. May 11, 2003Fujisankei Classic61
  177. May 4, 2003The Crowns58
  178. Apr 27, 2003Tsuraya Open11
  179. Apr 6, 2003Token Homemate Cup—
  180. Mar 9, 2003Clearwater Classic—
  181. Mar 2, 2003Jacob's Creek Open—
  182. Feb 16, 2003Johnnie Walker Classic—
  183. Feb 9, 2003ANZ Championship16
  184. Feb 2, 2003Heineken Classic20
  185. Jan 19, 2003Holden New Zealand Open9
  186. Dec 8, 2002MasterCard Masters—
  187. Dec 1, 2002Casio World Open15
  188. Nov 24, 2002Holden Australian Open—
  189. Nov 10, 2002NSW Open—
  190. Oct 13, 2002Tokai Classic12
  191. Oct 6, 2002dunhill links championship68
  192. Sep 29, 2002Acom International12
  193. Sep 22, 2002ANA Open31
  194. Sep 15, 2002Suntory Open23
  195. Sep 1, 2002Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta—
  196. Aug 11, 2002Sun-Chlorella Classic12
  197. Aug 4, 2002Aiful Cup31
  198. Jul 28, 2002Sato Foods NST Niigata Open15
  199. Jul 14, 2002Juken Sangyo Open Hiroshima32
  200. Jul 7, 2002TPC Iiyama Cup46
  201. Jun 23, 2002Tamanoi Yomiuri Open—
  202. Jun 9, 2002JCB Classic Sendai—
  203. May 26, 2002Musingweaqr KSB Cup57
  204. Mar 24, 2002Scenic Circle Hotels Dunedin Class19
  205. Mar 17, 2002Buy.com Holden Clearwater Classic—
  206. Mar 10, 2002Jacob's Creek Open Championship32
  207. Feb 10, 2002ANZ Championship66
  208. Feb 3, 2002Heineken Classic14
  209. Jan 27, 2002Johnnie Walker Classic—
  210. Jan 13, 2002Telstra New Zealand Open—
  211. Nov 25, 2001Holden Australian Open13
  212. Nov 18, 2001Australian PGA Championship7
  213. Sep 16, 2001Kolon Cup Korean Open—
  214. Feb 25, 2001ANZ Tour Championship13
  215. Feb 18, 2001Ericsson Masters53
  216. Feb 4, 2001Thailand Masters63
  217. Jan 28, 2001Canon Challenge23
  218. Jan 21, 2001New Zealand Open—
  219. Jan 14, 2001ANZ Victoria Open13
  220. Dec 10, 2000Ford Open17
  221. Dec 3, 2000Australian PGA Champ.41
  222. Oct 8, 2000Kolon Korean Open45
  223. Apr 23, 2000Kirin Open—
  224. Feb 20, 2000Canon Challenge—
  225. Dec 5, 1999ANZ Players Cham47
  226. Dec 14, 1997AMP Air NZ Open17
  227. Oct 27, 1996Players Champ'ip61
  228. Oct 20, 1996F'k Queensland O26
  229. Nov 20, 1994R'k Austral. PGA24
  230. Nov 13, 1994Victorian Open16
  231. Nov 6, 1994Alf Dunhill Mast33
  232. Jan 9, 1994AMP N Zealand Op32
  233. Nov 8, 1992AirNZ/Shell Open7

Tournament Wins

1 win in ranking events since 1986. Recovered from the weekly world ranking, so wins before it began are not counted.

  1. Thai Airways Int Thailand OpenMar 6, 2005

Season by Season

  1. 2025#4572#43989
  2. 2024#4429#365052
  3. 2023#3670#287043
  4. 2021#1744#174452
  5. 2020#1894#189440
  6. 2019#2074#200452
  7. 2018#2006#192851
  8. 2017#1925#186653
  9. 2016#1866#163952
  10. 2015#1633#99652
  11. 2014#999#70152
  12. 2013#1068#87452
  13. 2012#892#89253
  14. 2011#1067#73952
  15. 2010#745#74152
  16. 2009#1189#89352
  17. 2008#888#64152
  18. 2007#686#60552
  19. 2006#878#59253
  20. 2005#592#39852
  21. 2004#529#43352
  22. 2003#435#29552
  23. 2002#377#37752
  24. 2001#480#48052
  25. 2000#950#74153
  26. 1999#741#73852
  27. 1998#787#78452
  28. 1997#858#84552
  29. 1996#899#88752
  30. 1995#891#85147
  31. 1994#851#71052
  32. 1993#711#57552
  33. 1992#575#5718

Ranking History

#250#500#100019931997200120052009201320172021
Best #295 · worst #4572 over 1606 weeks

Recent Weeks

  1. Mar 2, 20254572—
  2. Feb 23, 20254565—
  3. Feb 16, 20254539—
  4. Feb 9, 20254544—
  5. Feb 2, 20254550—
  6. Jan 26, 20254407—
  7. Jan 19, 20254398—
  8. Jan 12, 20254403—
  9. Jan 5, 20254417—
  10. Dec 29, 20244429—
  11. Dec 22, 20244436—
  12. Dec 15, 20244443—
  13. Dec 8, 20244445—
  14. Dec 1, 20244453—
  15. Nov 24, 20244452—
  16. Nov 17, 20244453—
  17. Nov 10, 20244452—
  18. Nov 3, 20244325—
  19. Oct 27, 20244324—
  20. Oct 20, 20244323—
  21. Oct 13, 20244327—
  22. Oct 6, 20244321—
  23. Sep 29, 20244326—
  24. Sep 22, 20244312—
  25. Sep 15, 20244331—
  26. Sep 8, 20244333—
  27. Sep 1, 20244326—
  28. Aug 25, 20244312—
  29. Aug 18, 20244300—
  30. Aug 11, 20244164—
  31. Aug 4, 20244149—
  32. Jul 28, 20244155—
  33. Jul 21, 20244142—
  34. Jul 14, 20244129—
  35. Jul 7, 20244118—
  36. Jun 30, 20244107—
  37. Jun 23, 20244091—
  38. Jun 16, 20244068—
  39. Jun 9, 20244015—
  40. Jun 2, 20244006—
  41. May 26, 20243886—
  42. May 19, 20243871—
  43. May 12, 20243846—
  44. May 5, 20243829—
  45. Apr 28, 20243792—
  46. Apr 21, 20243781—
  47. Apr 14, 20243780—
  48. Apr 7, 20243769—
  49. Mar 31, 20243767—
  50. Mar 24, 20243776—
  51. Mar 17, 20243781—
  52. Mar 10, 20243774—

Showing the last 52 weeks in detail. The chart above covers all 1606 ranked weeks, back to 1992.

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