2002 European Seniors Tour Explained

Year:2002
Tour:European Seniors Tour
Regular Season:
No Of Events:19
Most Wins: Seiji Ebihara (3)
Honor1:Order of Merit
Honoree1: Seiji Ebihara
Honor2:Rookie of the Year
Honoree2: Steve Stull
Prevseason:2001
Nextseason:2003

The 2002 European Seniors Tour was the 11th season of the European Seniors Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2002 season.[1]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
()
WinnerNotes
16 Mar Barbados US$175,000 Peter Townsend (1)
22 Mar Trinidad and Tobago US$175,000 Steve Stull (1) New tournament
19 May Ireland 310,000 Seiji Ebihara (3)
8 Jun Begium 170,000 Gary Wintz (1)
16 Jun Jersey £100,000 Delroy Cambridge (2)
29 Jun England £125,000 Neil Coles (9)
7 Jul Wales £500,000 Seiji Ebihara (4)
14 Jul England £125,000 Bernard Gallacher (1) New tournament
28 Jul Senior British Open Northern Ireland £500,000 Noboru Sugai (1) Senior major championship
4 Aug England £200,000 Seiji Ebihara (5)
11 Aug Switzerland 230,000 Dragon Taki (1)
18 Aug England £225,000 Ray Carrasco (1)
1 Sep England £150,000 Brian Jones (1)
7 Sep France 220,000 Terry Gale (2)
15 Sep England £225,000 Delroy Cambridge (3)
22 Sep Scotland £150,000 Denis Durnian (2)
12 Oct Spain £100,000 Delroy Cambridge (4)
19 Oct Tunisia £100,000 Denis O'Sullivan (5)
27 Oct Portugal 240,000 Denis Durnian (3) Tour Championship

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the European Seniors Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.[2]

Position Player Prize money ()
1 330,211
2 259,983
3 184,167
4 157,216
5 152,319

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2002 Tournament schedule . European Tour . 20 November 2023.
  2. Web site: 2002 Order of Merit . European Tour . https://web.archive.org/web/20030210133445/http://www.europeantour.com/stats/OrderOfMerit.sps?iTourID=2 . 10 February 2003 . 20 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Steve Stull . European Tour . 20 November 2023 . ...and ended the season as a worthy winner of the Rookie of the Year Award..