Sam Torrance

ScotlandAge 73

Current standing

#1492

in the world · No change

Week ending Dec 30, 2012

Avg points
Total points
Events counted

Career record

Career high
#13
Weeks ranked
1254
Ranked since
1988
Ranking events
470
Wins
10

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

394 ranking events since 1989. MC is a missed cut and WD a withdrawal, shown where the scorecard evidences it; a dash means no finishing position was recorded.

  1. 2010-08Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles
  2. 2009-04Estoril Open de Portugal
  3. 2008-10Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
  4. 2008-03Johnnie Walker Classic
  5. 2007-10Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
  6. 2006-10Alfred Dunhill Links Championship61
  7. 2006-07Barclays Scottish Open
  8. 2006-06Johnnie Walker Championship19
  9. 2006-05Quinn Direct British Masters
  10. 2006-05Telecom Italia Open
  11. 2006-02Maybank Malaysian Open
  12. 2005-12Mastercard Masters
  13. 2005-12Australian PGA Championship14
  14. 2005-10dunhill links championship
  15. 2005-07Barclays Scottish Open
  16. 2005-05BMW Championship
  17. 2005-05Daily Telegraph Dunlop Masters58
  18. 2005-05Telecom Italia Open37
  19. 2005-04Estoril Open de Portugal63
  20. 2004-10Open de Madrid60
  21. 2004-10dunhill links championship
  22. 2004-09The Heritage45
  23. 2003-09dunhill links championship
  24. 2003-06The Diageo Championship50
  25. 2003-06Daily Telegraph Damovo British Mast
  26. 2003-06The Celtic Manor Resort Wales Open
  27. 2003-05Volvo PGA Championship53
  28. 2003-05Benson & Hedges International Open
  29. 2003-0560th Italian Open Telecom Italia
  30. 2003-03Dubai Desert Classic
  31. 2002-11BMW Asian Open21
  32. 2002-10Telefonica Open de Madrid25
  33. 2002-10Trophee Lancome48
  34. 2002-09BMW International Open
  35. 2002-08Diageo Scottish PGA Championship3
  36. 2002-08The Celtic Manor Wales Open45
  37. 2002-07Barclays Scottish Open53
  38. 2002-07Smurfit European Open57
  39. 2002-06Murphy's Irish Open
  40. 2002-06The Compass Group English Open10
  41. 2002-06Victor Chandler British Masters50
  42. 2002-05Volvo PGA Championship15
  43. 2002-05Deutsche Bank - SAP Open TPC
  44. 2002-05Benson & Hedges Int Open32
  45. 2002-04Canarias Open de Espana73
  46. 2002-04Algarve Open de Portugal17
  47. 2002-03Qatar Masters
  48. 2002-03Dubai Desert Classic12
  49. 2001-10Telefonica Open De Madrid
  50. 2001-10Dunhill Links Championship64
  51. 2001-09Omega European Masters37
  52. 2001-09BMW International
  53. 2001-08Scottish PGA Championship37
  54. 2001-08Celtic Manor Wales Open95
  55. 2001-08Volvo Scandanavian Masters
  56. 2001-07Scottish Open at Loch Lomond
  57. 2001-07Smurfit European Open
  58. 2001-07Murphy's Irish Open
  59. 2001-06The Compass Group English Open
  60. 2001-06Victor Chandler British Masters47
  61. 2001-05Volvo PGA Championship
  62. 2001-05Benson and Hedges Int Open
  63. 2001-04Algarve Open De Portugal
  64. 2001-04Open de Espana
  65. 2000-11Johnnie Walker Classic
  66. 2000-11Star Alliance Open15
  67. 2000-10Italian Open31
  68. 2000-10BBVA Open Turespana Mast.54
  69. 2000-10Linde German Masters6
  70. 2000-09Trophee Lancome16
  71. 2000-09Canon European Masters49
  72. 2000-09BMW International Open55
  73. 2000-08Scottish PGA Championship16
  74. 2000-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor
  75. 2000-08Victor Chandler British Mast50
  76. 2000-07OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPMajor
  77. 2000-07St'd Life Loch Lomond
  78. 2000-07Smurfit European Open39
  79. 2000-07Murphy's Irish Open
  80. 2000-06Compaq European Grand Prix14
  81. 2000-06The Wales Open59
  82. 2000-06Compass Group English Open54
  83. 2000-05Volvo PGA Championship43
  84. 2000-05Benson & Hedges Int.69
  85. 2000-04Peugeot Open de Espana
  86. 1999-10Sarazen W'd Open
  87. 1999-09Trophee Lancome57
  88. 1999-09V Chandler B Mst7
  89. 1999-09Canon Eur. Mast.4
  90. 1999-08Scottish PGA Ch37
  91. 1999-08BMW Internat'l
  92. 1999-08Volvo Scand. Mst
  93. 1999-08Smurfit Eur.Open
  94. 1999-07Std L L'h Lomond54
  95. 1999-06Compaq Gr'd Prix
  96. 1999-06US OPEN CHAMP.Major
  97. 1999-06German Open
  98. 1999-06Compass Eng'sh O28
  99. 1999-05Volvo PGA Champ29
  100. 1999-05Deutsche Bk TPC
  101. 1999-05Benson & Hed Int
  102. 1999-05F & F Italian Op
  103. 1999-04Peug O de Espana
  104. 1999-04Estoril Open
  105. 1999-03Turespana Mast.59
  106. 1999-03Alg Portuguese O
  107. 1999-01Heineken Classic
  108. 1998-11Sab'u Sarazen O
  109. 1998-11Volvo Masters8
  110. 1998-10Belgacom Open59
  111. 1998-09Linde German Mst61
  112. 1998-09Trophee Lancome11
  113. 1998-09One2One Br. Mast8
  114. 1998-09BMW International Open16
  115. 1998-09Canon European Masters12
  116. 1998-08Smurfit Eur. Op.10
  117. 1998-08German Open55
  118. 1998-08Volvo Scand Mast25
  119. 1998-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor24
  120. 1998-07Sd Life L Lomond13
  121. 1998-07Murphy's Irish O65
  122. 1998-06Peug O de France1
  123. 1998-06NCR English Open
  124. 1998-05Deutsche Bk TPC34
  125. 1998-05Volvo PGA Champ16
  126. 1998-05Ben & Hedges Int
  127. 1998-04Peug O de Espana20
  128. 1998-03Portuguese Open4
  129. 1998-03Qatar Masters48
  130. 1998-03Dubai Desert Cl.58
  131. 1998-01And. Cons. WCOG9
  132. 1997-11Sub Sarazen Wl O32
  133. 1997-11Volvo Masters45
  134. 1997-10Linde German Mst57
  135. 1997-09One2One Br Mast6
  136. 1997-09Trophee Lancome54
  137. 1997-08BMW Internat'nal
  138. 1997-08Smurfit Europ. O
  139. 1997-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor45
  140. 1997-08Chem Czech Open42
  141. 1997-08Volvo Scand Mast69
  142. 1997-07Sun Mic Dutch O13
  143. 1997-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor
  144. 1997-07Gulfstream W Inv
  145. 1997-07Murphy's Irish O45
  146. 1997-06Peug O de France
  147. 1997-06Volvo German Op9
  148. 1997-06Compaq Grd. Prix11
  149. 1997-05Volvo PGA Champ37
  150. 1997-05Alamo English Op7
  151. 1997-05Ben & Hedges Int52
  152. 1997-05C of F Italian O
  153. 1997-04Peug O de Espana36
  154. 1997-04MASTERS TOURN'TMajor39
  155. 1997-04Freeport McD. Cl
  156. 1997-03Players Champ'p
  157. 1997-03Portuguese Open
  158. 1997-03Moroccan Open30
  159. 1997-02Heineken Classic
  160. 1997-01Joh'ie Walker Cl
  161. 1997-01And. Cons. WCOG4
  162. 1996-11Sarazen W'd Open
  163. 1996-10Volvo Masters2
  164. 1996-09Loch Lomond Inv.
  165. 1996-09Trophee Lancome51
  166. 1996-09Canon Eur Mast.2
  167. 1996-09One2One Br. Mast
  168. 1996-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor
  169. 1996-08Volvo Scand'n Ms
  170. 1996-07Sun Dutch Open18
  171. 1996-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor
  172. 1996-07The Scottish Op.16
  173. 1996-07Murphy's Irish O32
  174. 1996-06Peug O de France28
  175. 1996-06US OPEN CHAMP'IPMajor16
  176. 1996-06Alamo English Op
  177. 1996-05Volvo PGA Champ.46
  178. 1996-05Ben & Hedges Int12
  179. 1996-05Peugeot O Espana4
  180. 1996-05Conte Italian Op28
  181. 1996-04Turespana Mast.14
  182. 1996-04MASTERS TOURN'TMajor
  183. 1996-04BellSouth Class.29
  184. 1996-03Players Champ'ip
  185. 1996-03Moroccan Open45
  186. 1996-01Johnnie Walk Cl30
  187. 1996-01B & H Malaysia O13
  188. 1995-12And Con W C of G17
  189. 1995-12J Walker W Champ16
  190. 1995-12Nedland $Million4
  191. 1995-11Hong Kong Open31
  192. 1995-11Sarazen Wld Open15
  193. 1995-10Volvo Masters3
  194. 1995-10Toyota W M Play9
  195. 1995-10Merc.German Mast33
  196. 1995-10Smurfit Eur'n Op24
  197. 1995-09Col.Brit.Masters1
  198. 1995-09Trophee Lancome2
  199. 1995-09Canon Eur. Mast9
  200. 1995-08Volvo German Op.2
  201. 1995-08Chem. Czech Open13
  202. 1995-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor23
  203. 1995-07Heineken Dutch O2
  204. 1995-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor11
  205. 1995-07Scottish Open11
  206. 1995-07Murphy's Irish O1
  207. 1995-06Deutsche B'k TPC5
  208. 1995-06Murphy's Eng. Op24
  209. 1995-05Volvo PGA Champ.
  210. 1995-05Peug O de Espana27
  211. 1995-05Ben & Hedges Int25
  212. 1995-05Conte Italian Op1
  213. 1995-04Air F Cannes Op.35
  214. 1995-04Open Catalonia7
  215. 1995-03Portuguese Open
  216. 1995-03Moroccan Open5
  217. 1995-03Tur. O Andalucia35
  218. 1995-02Tur Op Mediter'a2
  219. 1995-01Johnnie Walk. Cl23
  220. 1995-01Dubai Desert Cls
  221. 1994-11Lin\Mer Kapalua10
  222. 1994-10Volvo Masters25
  223. 1994-10Chem. Czech Open5
  224. 1994-10Merc German Mast20
  225. 1994-09Trophee Lancome17
  226. 1994-09Dunhill Br. Mast10
  227. 1994-09European Open14
  228. 1994-09Canon Eur. Mast3
  229. 1994-08Murphy's Eng'h O9
  230. 1994-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor30
  231. 1994-08Buick Open59
  232. 1994-07Heineken Dutch O15
  233. 1994-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor
  234. 1994-07Bells Scottish O37
  235. 1994-07Murphy's Irish O8
  236. 1994-06U S OPEN CHAMP.Major21
  237. 1994-06Honda Open
  238. 1994-06Alfred Dunhill O62
  239. 1994-05Volvo PGA Champ.
  240. 1994-05Ben & Hedges Int5
  241. 1994-05Air F Cannes Op.6
  242. 1994-04Hein O Catelonia4
  243. 1994-04THE MASTERSMajor33
  244. 1994-04Freeport McM'n C3
  245. 1994-03Sam Indonesian O6
  246. 1994-03Portuguese Open17
  247. 1994-02Johnnie Walk Cl.
  248. 1994-01Dubai Desert Cl.11
  249. 1994-01Bell's Cup8
  250. 1993-12J Walker W'ld Ch12
  251. 1993-11Volvo Masters20
  252. 1993-10Madrid Open
  253. 1993-10Alfred Dunhill O12
  254. 1993-09Trophee Lancome2
  255. 1993-09GA European Open10
  256. 1993-08Murphy's Eng'h O
  257. 1993-08H B Austrian Op.52
  258. 1993-08Scandinavian Mst47
  259. 1993-07Heineken Dutch O14
  260. 1993-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor51
  261. 1993-07Bells Scottish O5
  262. 1993-06Peug O de France29
  263. 1993-06Jersey E A Open2
  264. 1993-06Honda Open1
  265. 1993-06Dunhill Br. Mast15
  266. 1993-05Volvo PGA Champ.38
  267. 1993-05Peug O de Espana
  268. 1993-05Ben & Hedges Int39
  269. 1993-05Air-F Cannes Opn36
  270. 1993-04Hein. Catalan Op1
  271. 1993-04Roma Masters24
  272. 1993-04Open du Gr. Lyon
  273. 1993-03Kronenbourg Open1
  274. 1993-03Portuguese Open7
  275. 1993-03Open Mediter'nia13
  276. 1993-02Turespana Mast's12
  277. 1993-02Moroccan Open20
  278. 1993-02Johnnie Walk. Cl38
  279. 1993-01Dubai Desert Cls
  280. 1993-01Madeira Is. Open13
  281. 1992-10Iberia Madrid Op18
  282. 1992-10Honda Open40
  283. 1992-10Merc German Mast12
  284. 1992-09Piaget Open51
  285. 1992-09Trophee Lancome27
  286. 1992-09GA European Open
  287. 1992-09Canon Eur. Mast19
  288. 1992-08Murphys Eng Open49
  289. 1992-08Volvo German Op.42
  290. 1992-08BMW Internat'nal
  291. 1992-08Scandinavian Mst
  292. 1992-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor
  293. 1992-07Bells Scottish O
  294. 1992-06Peugeot French O
  295. 1992-06Carrolls Irish O8
  296. 1992-05Dunhill Br. Mast13
  297. 1992-05Volvo PGA Champ.
  298. 1992-05Ben & Hedges Int
  299. 1992-05Lan-Mt Italian O
  300. 1992-04Cr-L Cannes Open9
  301. 1992-04Jersey E A open38
  302. 1992-03Volvo Firenze40
  303. 1992-03Portuguese Open4
  304. 1992-03Catalan Open
  305. 1992-03Open Mediter'nia44
  306. 1992-02Dubal Desert Cls
  307. 1992-02Johnnie Walk. Cl16
  308. 1991-10Volvo Masters31
  309. 1991-10Merc German Mast
  310. 1991-09B C Open
  311. 1991-09Trophee Lancome30
  312. 1991-09GA European Open33
  313. 1991-08Volvo German Opn3
  314. 1991-08NM English Open27
  315. 1991-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor
  316. 1991-08Scandinavian Mst
  317. 1991-07Heineken Dutch O
  318. 1991-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor44
  319. 1991-07Bells Scottish O21
  320. 1991-06Peugeot French O2
  321. 1991-06Carrolls Irish O
  322. 1991-06Murphy's Cup7
  323. 1991-06Dunhill Br. Mast2
  324. 1991-05Volvo PGA Champ.22
  325. 1991-05Lan-Mt Italian O21
  326. 1991-05Peug Spanish Opn8
  327. 1991-04Madrid Open24
  328. 1991-04Ben & Hedges Int
  329. 1991-04Jersey Open1
  330. 1991-03Volvo Firenze3
  331. 1991-03Portuguese Open
  332. 1991-03Catalan Open20
  333. 1991-03Fujitsu Med'n Op29
  334. 1991-02Girona Open7
  335. 1990-11Isuzu Kapalua In9
  336. 1990-10Volvo Masters2
  337. 1990-10Portuguese O TPC54
  338. 1990-10Merc German Mast1
  339. 1990-09Epson Grand Prix32
  340. 1990-09Trophee Lancome18
  341. 1990-09Pan'c European O13
  342. 1990-09Ebel Eur Masters
  343. 1990-08Volvo German Op8
  344. 1990-08NM English Open2
  345. 1990-08Murphy's Cup13
  346. 1990-08PLM Open16
  347. 1990-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor39
  348. 1990-07Bells Scottish O17
  349. 1990-07Torras M Carlo O66
  350. 1990-06Carrolls Irish O18
  351. 1990-06Wang Nat Pro-Cel15
  352. 1990-06Scandinav Ent Op
  353. 1990-06Dunhill Br. Mast21
  354. 1990-05Volvo PGA Champ37
  355. 1990-05Lan-Mr Italian O22
  356. 1990-05Ben & Hedges Int53
  357. 1990-04Cepsa Madrid Opn34
  358. 1990-04Cr-L Cannes Open46
  359. 1990-04El Bosque Open12
  360. 1990-04AGF Open16
  361. 1990-03Amex Medit'n Opn
  362. 1990-02Em-Air Desert Cl24
  363. 1990-02Vin-V Atlantic O40
  364. 1989-12Johnn. Walker Cl26
  365. 1989-12Australian Open44
  366. 1989-10Volvo Masters45
  367. 1989-10Portuguese O TPC21
  368. 1989-10BMW Internat'nal
  369. 1989-09Trophee Lancome9
  370. 1989-09Pan'c European O3
  371. 1989-08German Open
  372. 1989-08PLM Open3
  373. 1989-08Ben & Hedges Int
  374. 1989-08Scandinav Ent Op
  375. 1989-07KLM Dutch Open6
  376. 1989-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor
  377. 1989-07Bells Scottish O16
  378. 1989-07Peug French Open28
  379. 1989-06Carrolls Irish O6
  380. 1989-06N M English Open2
  381. 1989-06Wang Nat Pro-Cel13
  382. 1989-06Dunhill Br. Mast23
  383. 1989-05Volvo PGA Champ.20
  384. 1989-05Lancia Italian O2
  385. 1989-05Epson Match-Play33
  386. 1989-04Peug Spanish Opn12
  387. 1989-04Cepsa Madrid Opn53
  388. 1989-04Cr-L Cannes Open46
  389. 1989-04Jersey Open5
  390. 1989-03AGF Open4
  391. 1989-03Catalan Open17
  392. 1989-03Renault Baleares
  393. 1989-03Desert Classic6
  394. 1989-02Tenerife Open32

Tournament wins

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

  1. Peug O de FranceJun 28, 1998
  2. Col.Brit.MastersSep 17, 1995
  3. Murphy's Irish OJul 9, 1995
  4. Conte Italian OpMay 7, 1995
  5. Honda OpenJun 13, 1993
  6. Hein. Catalan OpApr 25, 1993
  7. Kronenbourg OpenMar 28, 1993
  8. Jersey OpenApr 14, 1991
  9. Merc German MastOct 7, 1990

Season by season

  1. 2012#1492#140153
  2. 2011#1401#132252
  3. 2010#1322#132052
  4. 2009#1368#136552
  5. 2008#1381#129052
  6. 2007#1293#86552
  7. 2006#887#77653
  8. 2005#788#77452
  9. 2004#1123#45752
  10. 2003#461#27452
  11. 2002#280#24452
  12. 2001#538#26252
  13. 2000#271#14353
  14. 1999#143#9252
  15. 1998#86#8152
  16. 1997#118#3552
  17. 1996#40#1452
  18. 1995#14#1353
  19. 1994#38#3252
  20. 1993#37#3252
  21. 1992#108#5152
  22. 1991#55#3452
  23. 1990#49#4852
  24. 1989#60#4853
  25. 1988#81#811

Ranking history

#10#25#50#100#250#500#100019891992199519982001200420072010
Best #13 · worst #1495 over 1254 weeks

Recent weeks

  1. Dec 30, 20121492
  2. Dec 23, 20121492
  3. Dec 16, 20121495
  4. Dec 9, 20121494
  5. Dec 2, 20121494
  6. Nov 25, 20121486
  7. Nov 18, 20121479
  8. Nov 11, 20121474
  9. Nov 4, 20121472
  10. Oct 28, 20121466
  11. Oct 21, 20121461
  12. Oct 14, 20121460
  13. Oct 7, 20121449
  14. Sep 30, 20121449
  15. Sep 23, 20121447
  16. Sep 16, 20121448
  17. Sep 9, 20121446
  18. Sep 2, 20121443
  19. Aug 26, 20121449
  20. Aug 19, 20121450
  21. Aug 12, 20121448
  22. Aug 5, 20121449
  23. Jul 29, 20121450
  24. Jul 22, 20121448
  25. Jul 15, 20121448
  26. Jul 8, 20121447
  27. Jul 1, 20121455
  28. Jun 24, 20121456
  29. Jun 17, 20121459
  30. Jun 10, 20121458
  31. Jun 3, 20121457
  32. May 27, 20121448
  33. May 20, 20121446
  34. May 13, 20121444
  35. May 6, 20121436
  36. Apr 29, 20121436
  37. Apr 22, 20121441
  38. Apr 15, 20121441
  39. Apr 8, 20121437
  40. Apr 1, 20121438
  41. Mar 25, 20121434
  42. Mar 18, 20121427
  43. Mar 11, 20121424
  44. Mar 4, 20121419
  45. Feb 26, 20121417
  46. Feb 19, 20121406
  47. Feb 12, 20121403
  48. Feb 5, 20121401
  49. Jan 29, 20121402
  50. Jan 22, 20121402
  51. Jan 15, 20121404
  52. Jan 8, 20121403

Showing the last 52 weeks in detail. The chart above covers all 1254 ranked weeks, back to 1988.

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