1996 Canadian Tour

The 1996 Canadian Tour was the 11th season of the Canadian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Canada since it was formed in 1986.

1996 Canadian Tour season
DurationMay 30, 1996 (1996-05-30) – September 15, 1996 (1996-09-15)
Number of official events12
Most wins Trevor Dodds (4)
Order of Merit Trevor Dodds
1995
1997

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1996 season.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(C$)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]
Jun 2Payless OpenBritish Columbia100,000 Arden Knoll (1)
Jun 9BC TEL Pacific OpenBritish Columbia125,000 Guy Hill (2)
Jun 16Morningstar ClassicBritish Columbia100,000 Bryan DeCorso (1)
Jun 23Henry Singer Alberta OpenAlberta125,000 Trevor Dodds (3)
Jun 30ED TEL PLAnet OpenAlberta125,000 Trevor Dodds (4)
Jul 14Xerox Manitoba OpenManitoba100,000 Rob McMillan (a) (1)
Jul 21Infiniti ChampionshipOntario125,000 Trevor Dodds (5)
Jul 28Canadian MastersOntario250,000 Trevor Dodds (6)
Aug 11Export "A" Inc. Ontario OpenOntario125,000 Martin Price (1)
Aug 18Montclair Quebec OpenQuebec125,000 Chris DiMarco (1)
Sep 1Montclair PEI ClassicPrince Edward Island125,000 Frank Edmonds (5)
Sep 15CPGA ChampionshipOntario100,000 Ashley Chinner (1)

Order of Merit

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

PositionPlayerPrize money (C$)
1 Trevor Dodds129,158
2 Arden Knoll78,534
3 Mike Grob45,727
4 Guy Hill44,609
5 Chris DiMarco44,130

Notes

  1. The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Canadian Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.

References

  1. "Canadian Tour 1996". Calgary Herald. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. March 27, 1996. p. 64. Retrieved March 11, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Canadian Tour Leaders Final Order of Merit". Red Deer Advocate. Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. September 17, 1996. p. 8 (A8 in paper). Retrieved March 11, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
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