Ryder Cup qualification: As it stands

The 2023 Ryder Cup is getting closer – and the teams are starting to take shape.

Qualification for the US team began several months ago, while the process for Europe started at the BMW PGA Championship.

Europe’s captain Luke Donald announced changes to the criteria, increasing the number of wildcards to six. He will also have the three best players from the world and European points lists as automatic qualifiers.

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That brought the process roughly in line with the US, who have operated a similar method for a number of years.

There are also a few things to iron out, such as whether LIV Golf players will be able to take part, before the first shots are struck in Rome.

Keep reading to see how it stands just now…

Ryder Cup 2023 qualification: As it stands

Q denotes where a player’s current position would see them qualify.

EP = European points list

WP = World points list

Europe

European points list

Jon Rahm (EP) (Q)
Shane Lowry (EP) (Q)
Rory McIlroy (EP) (Q)
Seamus Power (WP) (Q)
Robert MacIntyre (WP) (Q)
Thomas Detry (WP) (Q) 
Jordan Smith (EP)
Yannik Paul (EP)
Adrian Otaegui (EP)
Danny Willett (WP)
Guido Migliozzi (WP)
Sepp Straka (WP)

US

Scottie Scheffler (Q)
Will Zalatoris (Q)
Justin Thomas (Q)
Cameron Young (Q)
Dustin Johnson (Q)
Collin Morikawa (Q)
Kevin Kisner
Keegan Bradley
Xander Schauffele
Patrick Cantlay
Harold Varner III
Brian Harman