Paul Lawrie’s driver swing, carried through to the finish

SportLocation Golf Desk · 15 Oct 2026

Lawrie’s high finish completes a driver swing whose movement continues well beyond the ball.

Paul Lawrie’s driver swing is defined here by its finish: club high over the shoulder, torso turned towards the shot and weight carried onto the forward side.

That held position makes the sequence legible. The ball is still in place as Lawrie takes the club back; after the swing, his body has rotated through and the club has travelled across his upper body. The finish is not a separate pose so much as the visible continuation of the swing.

It is a clean detail to watch in a clip built around one shot: the movement does not stop at impact, but carries through into a balanced, high finish.