2016 PGA EuroPro Tour
Appearance
The 2016 PGA EuroPro Tour was the 15th season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, one of four third-tier tours recognised by the European Tour.
Schedule
The season consisted of 15 events.[1] Except for the Matchroom Sport Tour Championship in Spain, all tournaments were held in Great Britain.
Fourteen events had a minimum prize fund of £46,735, which increased depending on how many players made the cut; any unused prize money from the £50,000 maximum was added to the prize fund for the Matchroom Sport Tour Championship.
Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | OWGR pts |
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20 May | PDC Golf Championship | Oxfordshire | Adam Runcie | 4 |
27 May | IFX International Championship | Walton-on-Thames | Richard Edginton | 4 |
24 Jun | GRENKE Championship | Bradford on Avon | Stephen Dodd | 4 |
1 Jul | Dawson and Sanderson Classic | Northumberland | Matthew Cort | 4 |
7 Jul | Eagle Orchid Scottish Masters | Angus | Billy Hemstock | 4 |
14 Jul | Motocaddy Masters | Dunbartonshire | Matthew Cort | 4 |
29 Jul | Lookers Championship | Newcastle upon Tyne | Richard James | 4 |
5 Aug | World Snooker Golf Masters | Hampshire | Chris Gane | 4 |
12 Aug | Pentahotels Championship | Reading, Berkshire | James Wilkinson | 4 |
19 Aug | Matchroom Sport Championship | Uckfield | Curtis Griffiths | 4 |
26 Aug | FORE Business Championship | Oxford | Mark Laskey | 4 |
2 Sep | Cobra Puma Golf Championship | Shrewsbury | James Maw | 4 |
9 Sep | Glenfarclas Open | Renfrewshire | Jonathan Thomson | 4 |
23 Sep | Clipper Logistics Championship | Leeds | Jonathan Caldwell | 4 |
21 Oct | Matchroom Sport Tour Championship | Almería, Spain | Peter Tarver-Jones | 4 |
Graduates
The money list was known as the Race to Desert Springs; the top five players earned Challenge Tour cards for 2017.[2]
Rank | Player | Country | Earnings (£) | Status earned |
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1 | Matthew Cort | England | 33,920 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
2 | Peter Tarver-Jones | England | 29,221 | |
3 | Curtis Griffiths | England | 27,990 | |
4 | Richard James | Wales | 26,555 | |
5 | Mark Laskey | Wales | 23,375 | |
6 | Billy Hemstock | England | 22,661 | |
7 | Jonathan Caldwell | Northern Ireland | 22,361 | |
8 | Greg Payne | England | 19,473 | |
9 | James Maw | England | 19,413 | |
10 | Joe Dean | England | 15,648 |
References
- ^ "2016 HotelPlanner.com PGA EuroPro Tour Schedule". PGA EuroPro Tour. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
- ^ "The 2016 Race to Desert Springs". PGA EuroPro Tour. Retrieved 31 October 2016.