The men making history in Georgia

Justin Rose

Age: 36 WR: 14 Won US Open in 2013 and was Olympic champion last year. Tied for second in 2015. Peaking at right time.

Tyrrell Hatton

Age: 25. WR: 15 Makes Augusta debut courtesy of a superb year which saw him finish fifth at the Open and 10th at the USPGA. Has not yet stopped improving.

Paul Casey

Age: 39. WR: 16 The Ryder Cup refusenik finished sixth in 2004 and fourth last year. In fine form and his game is made for Augusta.

Danny Willett

Age: 29. WR: 17 Defending champion who capitalised on Jordan Spieth’s collapse in emphatic style. Form since has suffered.

Matt Fitzpatrick

Age: 22. WR: 31 Had biggest win so far at DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. His third time at Augusta after placing seventh last year.

Tommy Fleetwood

Age: 26. WR: 32 Runner-up finish at WGC Mexico Championship last month guaranteed him his debut at Augusta. Has always had the talent, and now doing it justice.

Ross Fisher

Age: 36. WR: 45 One of the players to qualify courtesy of a quarter-final appearance in Match Play two weeks ago. Has not played in Masters since 2012.

Lee Westwood

Age: 43. WR: 54 Joint runner-

up last year, Westwood showed up well in WGC Mexico Championship before sudden collapse. Knows this place inside out.

Andy Sullivan

Age: 30. WR: 58 Made debut last year and qualifies by virtue of top 50 at end of 2016. Coming back into form, as proven by top 20 in Houston last week.

Chris Wood

Age: 29 WR: 60 Won at Wentworth last year and boasts two top fives at the Open. Has yet to replicate his European form in America.

Scott Gregory

Age: 22. WR: – Amateur Earned his dream ticket to Augusta when winning the Amateur Championship at Porthcawl last June.