2004 PGA EuroPro Tour

The 2004 PGA EuroPro Tour was the third season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

2004 PGA EuroPro Tour season
Duration28 April 2004 (2004-04-28) – 24 October 2004 (2004-10-24)
Number of official events20
Most wins David Close (2)
Simon Lilly (2)
Tim Rice (2)
Lee Slattery (2)
Order of Merit Simon Lilly
2003
2005

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2004 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(£)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]
30 AprSky Sports East Lothian MastersEast Lothian40,000 David Close (1)
8 MayPokermillion.com European ClassicKent40,000 David Close (2)
24 MayCasinos Algarve Quinta Da Ria MastersPortugal45,000 Tim Rice (1)
5 JunGolf Weekly International OpenHertfordshire40,000 Simon Lilly (2)
12 JunPokermillion.com European MastersSussex40,000 Lee Slattery (1)
18 JunCardrona ClassicPeeblesshire40,000 Inder van Weerelt (1)
25 JunSt Andrews Bay MastersFife40,000 Joe Templer (1)
1 Jul888.com MastersSuffolk40,000 Lee Slattery (2)
9 JulPokermillion.com European TrophyNorfolk40,000 Kieran Staunton (1)
16 JulMortgage Group ClassicBristol40,000 Geoffrey Harris (1)
23 JulISM ClassicShropshire40,000 David Griffiths (1)
30 JulPeugeot InternationalDerbyshire40,000 Simon Hurd (1)
6 AugMatchroom Golf Management ClassicSouth Yorkshire40,000 Andrew Butterfield (1)
20 AugChina Fleet International OpenCornwall40,000 Sam Pigott (2)
27 AugSwallow Hotel OpenSuffolk40,000 Tim Rice (2)
3 SepBrown & Mason ClassicEssex40,000 Denny Lucas (1)
11 SepGolf Pages TrophyNorthamptonshire40,000 Michael Nesbit (1)
23 Sep888.com European OpenWarwickshire40,000 James Holmes (1)
1 OctUfford Park ClassicSuffolk40,000 John Wade (1)
24 OctMosatrajectum.com Tour ChampionshipSpain75,000 Simon Lilly (3)

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 2005 Challenge Tour.[4]

Position Player Prize money (£) Status earned
1 Simon Lilly37,047Promoted to Challenge Tour
2 Tim Rice35,047
3 Lee Slattery31,948Promoted to European Tour (Top 15 of Challenge Tour Rankings)
4 James Holmes24,565Promoted to Challenge Tour
5 David Close22,586
6 Denny Lucas20,790
7 Inder van Weerelt20,604
8 Michael Welch19,093
9 John Wade18,687
10 Kieran Staunton17,023

Notes

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

References

  1. "2004 Tournament schedule". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 2 August 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  2. "2004 Tournaments". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 6 December 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  3. "2004 Order of Merit". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 26 November 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  4. "Lilly Takes Championship Title". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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