Return of the McIlroy.
Rory McIlroy took home the RBC Canadian Open win on Sunday in a highly entertaining fourth round, holding off Tony Finau and Justin Thomas in a star-studded group to win the tournament minus-19 overall.
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McIlroy was flanked by fans on the 18th hole for his victory, one that he said he'll remember for a "long, long time" — it was his 21st PGA Tour victory, breaking a tie with Greg Norman, among others.
BACK-TO-BACK!
— GOLF on CBS ⛳ (@GOLFonCBS) June 12, 2022
Rory McIlroy is @RBCCanadianOpen Champion once again! pic.twitter.com/FvHmpa5OPN
Here's how much McIlroy made, and how much he's earned in his career:
RBC Canadian Open 2022 prize money
The total purse for the 2022 Canadian Open sits at $8.7 million. That money is a bit less than some of the higher-end tournaments and golf majors, but still a hefty sum nonetheless.
The last time the Canadian Open was held (2019), the total sum of prize money sat at $7.6 million.
How much money does the winner get?
Rory McIlroy, the tournament winner, took home a total of $1,556,000 for his first-place victory. In 2019, McIlroy took home the lion's share, totaling $1,368,000.
Tony Finau, the sole second-place winner, earned $948,000. Justin Thomas also earned a nice payday, with $600,300 for finishing in third place.
Rory McIlroy career earnings
In total, McIlroy has earned a grand total of $62,474,495 in his career, per Spotrac.
He's already earned over $4 million in the 2021-22 PGA Tour season, which includes checks for two first-place finishes.
RBC Canadian Open tournament 2022 payouts
Here's the total breakdown for the top 70 finishers at the 2022 RBC Canadian Open.
| Place | Player/Score | Payout |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rory McIlroy, 261/-19 | $1,566,000 |
| 2 | Tony Finau, 263/-17 | $948,300 |
| 3 | Justin Thomas, 265/-15 | $600,300 |
| T4 | Sam Burns, 266/-14 | $391,500 |
| T4 | Justin Rose, 266/-14 | $391,500 |
| 6 | Corey Conners, 268/-12 | $315,375 |
| T7 | Wyndham Clark, 270/-10 | $273,325 |
| T7 | Chris Kirk, 270/-10 | $273,325 |
| T7 | Keith Mitchell, 270/-10 | $273,325 |
| T10 | Matt Fitzpatrick, 271/-9 | $219,675 |
| T10 | Danny Lee, 271/-9 | $219,675 |
| T10 | Shane Lowry, 271/-9 | $202,275 |
| T13 | Austin Cook, 272/-8 | $160,515 |
| T13 | Kelly Kraft, 272/-8 | $160,515 |
| T13 | Aaron Rai, 272/-8 | $160,515 |
| T13 | Brendon Todd, 272/-8 | $160,515 |
| T13 | Harold Varner III, 272/-8 | $160,515 |
| T18 | Doug Ghim, 273/-7 | $123,975 |
| T18 | Patrick Rodgers, 273/-7 | $123,975 |
| T18 | Scottie Scheffler, 273/-7 | $123,975 |
| T21 | Adam Long, 274/-6 | $94,830 |
| T21 | Scott Piercy, 274/-6 | $94,830 |
| T21 | Alex Smalley, 274/-6 | $94,830 |
| T21 | Adam Svensson, 274/-6 | $94,830 |
| T25 | John Huh, 275/-5 | $71,485 |
| T25 | Jim Knous, 275/-5 | $71,485 |
| T25 | Sebastián Muñoz, 275/-5 | $71,485 |
| T28 | Emiliano Grillo, 276/-4 | $57,047.15 |
| T28 | Mackenzie Hughes, 276/-4 | $57,047.14 |
| T28 | Jonas Blixt, 276/-4 | $57,047.14 |
| T28 | Hank Lebioda, 276/-4 | $57,047.14 |
| T28 | Chase Seiffert, 276/-4 | $57,047.14 |
| T28 | Nick Taylor, 276/-4 | $57,047.14 |
| T28 | Danny Willett, 276/-4 | $57,047.14 |
| T35 | Ryan Armour, 277/-3 | $39,730 |
| T35 | Adam Hadwin, 277/-3 | $39,730 |
| T35 | Nick Hardy, 277/-3 | $39,730 |
| T35 | Charley Hoffman, 277/-3 | $39,730 |
| T35 | Justin Lower, 277/-3 | $39,730 |
| T35 | Ryan Moore, 277/-3 | $39,730 |
| T35 | Seung-Yul Noh, 277/-3 | $39,730 |
| T35 | Matt Wallace, 277/-3 | $39,730 |
| T35 | Vince Whaley, 277/-3 | $39,730 |
| T44 | Mark Hubbard, 278/-2 | $30,015 |
| T44 | Austin Smotherman, 278/-2 | $30,015 |
| T46 | Paul Barjon, 279/-1 | $26,535 |
| T46 | Carlos Ortiz, 279/-1 | $26,535 |
| T48 | Aaron Cockerill, 280/E | $22,567.80 |
| T48 | Lee Hodges, 280/E | $22,567.80 |
| T48 | Cameron Smith, 280/E | $22,567.80 |
| T48 | Brandt Snedeker, 280/E | $22,567.80 |
| T48 | Vaughn Taylor, 280/E | $22,567.80 |
| T53 | Brett Drewitt, 281/+1 | $20,387 |
| T53 | Ben Martin, 281/+1 | $20,387 |
| T53 | Robert Streb, 281/+1 | $20,387 |
| T53 | Sahith Theegala, 281/+1 | $20,387 |
| T53 | Bo Van Pelt, 281/+1 | $20,387 |
| T53 | Jhonattan Vegas, 281/+1 | $20,387 |
| T59 | J.J. Henry, 282/+2 | $19,662 |
| T59 | Cameron Percy, 282/+2 | $19,662 |
| T61 | Dylan Frittelli, 283/+3 | $19,314 |
| T61 | Kramer Hickok, 283/+3 | $19,314 |
| T63 | Ben Crane, 284/+4 | $19,053 |
| T63 | Rafa Cabrera Bello, 285/+5 | $18,531 |
| T63 | Brandon Hagy, 285/+5 | $18,531 |
| T63 | Andrew Novak, 285/+5 | $18,531 |
| T63 | Sean O'Hair, 285/+5 | $18,531 |
| T63 | David Skinns, 285/+5 | $18,531 |
| 69 | Trey Mullinax, 286/+6 | $18,009 |
| 70 | Dawie van der Walt, 288/+8 | $17,835 |