Liam Williams
Updated: 09 Aug 23 11:41
Published: 10 Feb 23 11:26
From Jack Nicklaus, to Lee Trevino, to Ray Floyd, to Tiger Woods to Rory McIlroy, THE PLAYERS Championship has been won by virtually all of the game's greats since its inception in 1974.
We will see in mid-March who will add their name to the illustrious list of winners - which you can read in full below.
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| 2022 | Cameron Smith |
| 2021 | Justin Thomas |
| 2020 | Cancelled after first round due to Covid-19 |
| 2019 | Rory McIlroy |
| 2018 | Webb Simpson |
| 2017 | Kim Si-woo |
| 2016 | Jason Day |
| 2015 | Rickie Fowler |
| 2014 | Martin Kaymer |
| 2013 | Tiger Woods |
| 2012 | Matt Kuchar |
| 2011 | K. J. Choi |
| 2010 | Tim Clark |
| 2009 | Henrik Stenson |
| 2008 | Sergio García |
| 2007 | Phil Mickelson |
| 2006 | Stephen Ames |
| 2005 | Fred Funk |
| 2004 | Adam Scott |
| 2003 | Davis Love III |
| 2002 | Craig Perks |
| 2001 | Tiger Woods |
| 2000 | Hal Sutton |
| 1999 | David Duval |
| 1998 | Justin Leonard |
| 1997 | Steve Elkington |
| 1996 | Fred Couples |
| 1995 | Lee Janzen |
| 1994 | Greg Norman |
| 1993 | Nick Price |
| 1992 | Davis Love III |
| 1991 | Steve Elkington |
| 1990 | Jodie Mudd |
| 1989 | Tom Kite |
| 1988 | Mark McCumber |
| 1987 | Sandy Lyle |
| 1986 | John Mahaffey |
| 1985 | Calvin Peete |
| 1984 | Fred Couples |
| 1983 | Hal Sutton |
| 1982 | Jerry Pate |
| 1981 | Raymond Floyd |
| 1980 | Lee Trevino |
| 1979 | Lanny Wadkins |
| 1978 | Jack Nicklaus |
| 1977 | Mark Hayes |
| 1976 | Jack Nicklaus |
| 1975 | Al Geiberger |
| 1974 | Jack Nicklaus |
