2019 PGA EuroPro Tour explained

Year:2019
Tour:PGA EuroPro Tour
Regular Season:
No Of Events:16
Most Wins: Todd Clements (2)
Mikael Lundberg (2)
Honor1:Order of Merit
Honoree1: Mikael Lundberg
Prevseason:2018
Nextseason:2021

The 2019 PGA EuroPro Tour, titled as the 2019 Golfcatcher PGA EuroPro Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 18th season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Golfcatcher title sponsorship

In June, it was announced that the tour had signed a stitle sponsorship agreement with Golfcatcher, being renamed as the Golfcatcher PGA EuroPro Tour.[1]

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.[2]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(£)
Winner OWGR
points
24 May IFX Payments Championship Hertfordshire 49,460 Todd Clements (1) 4
31 May Matchroom Sport Championship Buckinghamshire 47,030 David Dixon (1) 4
7 Jun World Snooker Championship Berkshire 47,030 Mikael Lundberg (1) 4
21 Jun Diamond X Open Wiltshire 50,635 Luke Joy (1) 4
28 Jun Golfcatcher Championship Dorset 47,885 Alfie Plant (1) 4
5 Jul Motocaddy Masters Northumberland 47,885 Andrew Wilson (1) 4
12 Jul Cobra Puma Championship Cheshire 49,945 Richard Mansell (1) 4
19 Jul Eagle Orchid Scottish Masters Inverness-shire 49,210 Daniel Young (1) 4
26 Jul Penta Hotels Championship Berkshire 48,955 Sean Towndrow (1) 4
10 Aug Nokia Masters West Sussex 49,210 James Ross (1) 4
15 Aug HotelPlanner.com Championship Oxfordshire 47,320 Bradley Moore (1) 4
23 Aug Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Golf & Spa Shropshire 46,735 Todd Clements (2) 4
30 Aug Prem Group Irish Masters Ireland 48,160 Marco Penge (1) 4
6 Sep PDC Championship Oxfordshire 46,735 Billy Hemstock (6) 4
20 Sep Newmachar Golf Club Challenge Aberdeenshire 47,030 Jack McDonald (1) 4
1 Nov Tour Championships Spain 98,500 Mikael Lundberg (2) 4

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.[3] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2020 Challenge Tour.[4] [5]

PositionPlayerPrize money (£)Status earned
1 37,455 Promoted to Challenge Tour
2 28,260 Finished in Top 70 of Challenge Tour Rankings
3 25,075 Promoted to Challenge Tour
4 23,116
5 21,400 Finished in Top 70 of Challenge Tour Rankings
6 21,180 Promoted to Challenge Tour
7 21,061 Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School)
8 20,855 Promoted to Challenge Tour
9 20,462 Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
10 19,571

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GolfCatcher joins forces with PGA EuroPro Tour . PGA EuroPro Tour . 12 June 2019 . 8 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190701012406/https://europrotour.com/europro-tour-news/golfcatcher-joins-forces-with-pga-europro-tour/ . 1 July 2019.
  2. Web site: 2019 Tournament schedule . PGA EuroPro Tour . 2 November 2019.
  3. Web site: 2019 Order of Merit . PGA EuroPro Tour . 2 November 2019.
  4. Web site: Caldwell falls to seventh as Lundberg tops Europro Tour graduates . Irish Golf Desk . Brian . Keogh . 1 November 2019 . 4 May 2023.
  5. Web site: Satellite stars: EuroPro Tour . European Tour . 2 March 2021 . 4 May 2023.