The Masters field 2026: Who has qualified for Augusta National and how did golfers earn major invite?

Who is in the field for The Masters this year? How have players secured an invite to Augusta National?

There are 93 players - as of March 30 - scheduled to feature from April 9-12, where Rory McIlroy returns as defending champion after last year's dramatic play-off victory over Justin Rose to complete the career Grand Slam.

World No 1 Scottie Scheffler is the pre-tournament favourite to win the event for a third time in four years, while Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm are among the LIV Golf League contingent chasing further major success.