2006 PGA EuroPro Tour

The 2006 PGA EuroPro Tour was the fifth season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

2006 PGA EuroPro Tour season
Duration26 April 2006 (2006-04-26) – 23 October 2006 (2006-10-23)
Number of official events16
Most wins John E. Morgan (2)
Order of Merit Kevin Harper
2005
2007

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2006 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(£)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]
28 AprWensum Valley International OpenNorfolk40,000 Matthew Woods (1)
13 MayVerde Golf Azores ChampionshipPortugal€75,000 Damian Mooney (1)
18 MayOceânico International OpenPortugal€75,000 Adam Frayne (1)
10 JunHeydon Grange ClassicHertfordshire40,000 Neil Walker (1)
23 JunKronenbourg ClassicEast Lothian40,000 Daniel Gaunt (2)
29 JunBartercard Stoke by Nayland International OpenSuffolk40,000 Paul Curry (2)
20 JulSquibb Demolition International OpenBristol40,000 John E. Morgan (1)
28 JulGMS ClassicCheshire40,000 James Ruebotham (1)
4 AugPartypoker.com International OpenNorthamptonshire40,000 Andrew Willey (2)
10 AugBovey Castle ChampionshipDevon40,000 Chris Hanson (1)
18 AugTowergate Insurance ChampionshipEssex40,000 Phil Rowe (1)
25 AugSweeney's Environmental ClassicWarwickshire40,000 Matthew Richardson (1)
1 SepPrime Time Recruitment ChampionshipWest Yorkshire40,000 Kevin Harper (1)
8 SepPeugeot International OpenNorthamptonshire40,000 Russell Claydon (1)
6 OctMCP ClassicSuffolk40,000 John E. Morgan (2)
23 OctAzores Tour ChampionshipPortugal€100,000 Stuart Cage (1)

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 2007 Challenge Tour.[4]

Position Player Prize money (£) Status earned
1 Kevin Harper29,259Promoted to Challenge Tour
2 Damian Mooney25,729
3 Daniel Gaunt25,667
4 Stuart Cage25,040
5 Matthew Richardson21,533Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School)
6 John E. Morgan20,233Promoted to Challenge Tour
7 Chris Hanson19,993
8 Andrew Willey18,921
9 Neil Walker17,589
10 Mark Ramsdale16,876

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. "2006 Tournament schedule". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 16 July 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. "2006 Tournaments". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 15 November 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  3. "2006 Order of Merit". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 15 November 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  4. "Duo Win European Tour Cards". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 8 March 2007. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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