Year: | 2005–06 |
Tour: | Sunshine Tour |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 21 |
Most Wins: | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Honor1: | Order of Merit |
Honoree1: | ![]() |
Honor2: | Players' Player of the Year |
Honor3: | Rookie of the Year |
Prevseason: | 2004–05 |
Nextseason: | 2006–07 |
The 2005–06 Sunshine Tour was the 35th season of the Sunshine Tour (formerly the Southern Africa Tour), the main professional golf tour in South Africa since it was formed in 1971.
The following table lists official events during the 2005–06 season.[1]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (R) | Winner | OWGR points | Other tours | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Botswana | 250,000 | ![]() | n/a | |||||
Eastern Cape | 300,000 | ![]() | n/a | |||||
Swaziland | 500,000 | ![]() | n/a | |||||
Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria | Gauteng | 330,000 | ![]() | n/a | ||||
Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pezula | Western Cape | 330,000 | ![]() | n/a | ||||
Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun | Eastern Cape | 330,000 | ![]() | n/a | ||||
Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein | Free State | 330,000 | ![]() | n/a | ||||
Gauteng | 300,000 | ![]() | n/a | New tournament | ||||
Vodacom Origins of Golf at Erinvale | Western Cape | 330,000 | ![]() | n/a | ||||
Gauteng | 300,000 | ![]() | n/a | |||||
Mpumalanga | 400,000 | ![]() | n/a | |||||
Namibia | 500,000 | ![]() | n/a | |||||
Western Cape | 400,000 | ![]() | n/a | |||||
North West | 500,000 | ![]() | n/a | |||||
Limpopo | 1,000,000 | ![]() | 18 | |||||
Mpumalanga | €1,000,000 | ![]() | 20 | |||||
Western Cape | €1,000,000 | ![]() | 32 | Flagship event | ||||
North West | 1,000,000 | Alan McLean (2) | 12 | Pro-Am | ||||
Eastern Cape | 1,000,000 | ![]() | 12 | |||||
Gauteng | 2,000,000 | ![]() | 12 | |||||
Gauteng | 2,000,000 | ![]() | 12 | Tour Championship |
The following events were sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in South African rand.[2] [3]
Position | Player | Prize money (R) | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,207,460 | ||
2 | 936,394 | ||
3 | 842,092 | ||
4 | 779,566 | ||
5 | 763,324 |