Year: | 2008 |
Tour: | Nordic Golf League |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 31 |
Most Wins: | Petter Bocian (2) |
Honor1: | Order of Merit |
Honoree1: | Petter Bocian |
Prevseason: | 2007 |
Nextseason: | 2009 |
The 2008 Nordic Golf League was the 10th season of the Nordic Golf League, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2008 season.[1]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse | Winner | Other tours | |
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29 Apr | ECCO Tour Qualification | Denmark | DKr 150,000 | Steven Chad (1) | ||
3 May | Brundtland Open | Denmark | DKr 225,000 | Peter Møller Hansen (1) | ||
10 May | Telenor Masters | Sweden | SKr 300,000 | Petter Bocian (2) | ||
24 May | PayEx Masters | Norway | SKr 300,000 | Kalle Edberg (1) | ||
25 May | Løgstør Parkhotel Masters | Denmark | €40,000 | Nicolai Bech (1) | ||
31 May | FGT Opening | Finland | €15,000 | Joachim Altonen (1) | ||
31 May | Söderby Masters | Sweden | SKr 300,000 | Pehr Magnebrant (1) | ||
1 Jun | Danfoss Masters | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Jaakko Mäkitalo (5) | ||
7 Jun | Kristianstad Masters | Sweden | SKr 300,000 | Fredrik Hammarberg (1) | ||
8 Jun | Cutter & Buck Open | Norway | €15,000 | Marius Thorp (2) | ||
15 Jun | Sweden | SKr 500,000 | Johan Bjerhag (2) | |||
19 Jun | Österlen Masters | Sweden | SKr 350,000 | Petter Bocian (3) | ||
22 Jun | Unibake Masters | Denmark | €40,000 | Thomas Nielsen (2) | ||
22 Jun | Nordialog Open | Norway | €15,000 | Markus Leanderson (1) | ||
13 Jul | FGT 3 | Finland | €15,000 | Tuomas Pollari (1) | ||
27 Jul | Latvia | €50,000 | Per Barth (2) | |||
9 Aug | Pensum Invitational | Sweden | SKr 400,000 | Oliver Suhr (1) | ||
10 Aug | Kivitippu Pro-Am | Finland | €30,000 | Janne Mommo (2) | ||
17 Aug | Estatum Masters | Denmark | €40,000 | Eirik Tage Johansen (3) | ||
17 Aug | FGT 4 | Finland | €15,000 | Ossi Mikkola (1) | ||
22 Aug | Sweden | SKr 300,000 | Åke Nilsson (4) | |||
31 Aug | Gant Open | Finland | SKr 300,000 | Jens Dantorp (1) | ||
31 Aug | Denmark | €180,000 | Antti Ahokas (3) | CHA | ||
14 Sep | P4 Open | Norway | €15,000 | Paul Blaikie (2) | ||
14 Sep | Landskrona Masters | Sweden | SKr 300,000 | Anders Sjöstrand (1) | ||
21 Sep | FGT Final | Estonia | €15,000 | Kalle Samooja (a) (1) | ||
21 Sep | Visma Masters | Denmark | €50,000 | Magnus Persson Atlevi (1) | ||
27 Sep | Sweden | SKr 400,000 | Jonas Enander-Hedin (1) | |||
4 Oct | Volkswagen Open | Sweden | SKr 300,000 | Klas Hallgren (1) | ||
22 Oct | ECCO Tour Qualification | Denmark | DKr 225,000 | Thorbjørn Olesen (1) | ||
26 Oct | Nickent Golf Invitational Pro-Am | Denmark | €40,000 | Thomas Nørret (2) |
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2009 Challenge Tour.
Position | Player | Points | Status earned | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 24,510 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | ||
2 | 23,821 | Qualified for European Tour (Top 30 in Q School) | ||
3 | 22,428 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | ||
4 | 19,791 | Qualified for European Tour (Top 30 in Q School) | ||
5 | 18,227 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | ||
6 | 17,578 | Finished in Top 80 of Challenge Tour Rankings | ||
7 | 16,319 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | ||
8 | 15,521 | |||
9 | 15,059 | |||
10 | 14,095 |