2004 EPD Tour

The 2004 EPD Tour, titled as the 2004 Pro Tour Esprit for sponsorship reasons, was the eighth season of the EPD Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

2004 EPD Tour season
Duration26 February 2004 (2004-02-26) – 12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)
Number of official events16
Most wins Søren Juul (3)
Order of Merit Søren Juul
2003
2005

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2004 season.[1]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
()
Winner[lower-alpha 1]
28 FebWinter SeriesGermany50,000 Jochen Lupprian (2)
7 AprKempferhof ClassicFrance25,000 Søren Juul (2)
21 AprJakobsberg ClassicGermany25,000 Paul Nilbrink (1)
5 MayMärkischer ClassicGermany25,000 Christoph Günther (5)
12 MayHaus Bey ClassicGermany25,000 Arnaud Langenaeken (2)
19 MayCentral German OpenGermany30,000 Richard Porter (3)
25 MayHohenpähl ClassicGermany30,000 Paul Nilbrink (2)
9 JunBasler Versicherung ClassicFrance30,000 Peter Bronson (1)
19 JunLich ClassicGermany30,000 Michael Thannhäuser (1)
30 JunGleidingen ClassicGermany25,000 Tino Schuster (1)
6 JulGut Neuenhof OpenGermany30,000 Ross Bain (1)
13 JulVelderhof ClassicGermany25,000 Matthias Ziegler (2)
21 JulSybrook ClassicNetherlands20,000 Peter Bronson (2)
4 AugCentral European OpenGermany30,000 Søren Juul (3)
10 AugSchärding ClassicAustria30,000 Tino Schuster (2)
12 SepWallonia Pro-AmBelgium30,000 Søren Juul (4)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.[2][3] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2005 Challenge Tour.[4]

Position Player Prize money () Status earned
1 Søren Juul22,750Promoted to Challenge Tour
2 Arnaud Langenaeken14,837
3 Paul Nilbrink13,234
4 John Davies13,109
5 Peter Bronson13,046
6 Tino Schuster11,810
7 Ross Bain11,658
8 Richard Porter11,510
9 Guido van der Valk9,580
10 François Nicolas9,371

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of EPD Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the EPD Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References

  1. "2004 Results". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 9 August 2004. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  2. "Order of Merit after Schärding Classic". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  3. "EPD Tour Wallonia Pro-Am". golfdata.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  4. Lermark, Michael (12 September 2004). "Sørens totale triumf" [Søren's total triumph]. golfonline.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 27 September 2004. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
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