2017 PGA EuroPro Tour season
Duration26 April 2017 (2017-04-26) – 26 October 2017 (2017-10-26)
Number of official events16
Most winsEngland Chris Lloyd (3)
Order of MeritEngland Chris Lloyd
2016
2018

The 2017 PGA EuroPro Tour, titled as the 2017 HotelPlanner.com PGA EuroPro Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 16th season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2017 season.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(£)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]OWGR
points
28 Apr Lookers Championship Tyne and Wear 49,460 Republic of Ireland Gavin Moynihan (1) 4
12 May Great National Hotels Irish Masters Ireland 48,455 England Sam Robertshawe (1) 4
19 May IFX Championship Oxfordshire 47,605 England Hugo Dobson (1) 4
15 Jun Eagle Orchid Scottish Masters Angus 47,030 England Chris Lloyd (1) 4
23 Jun PDC Golf Championship Oxfordshire 49,210 England Chris Lloyd (2) 4
30 Jun Grenke Championship Wiltshire 47,030 England Neil Raymond (1) 4
7 Jul Dawson and Sanderson Classic Northumberland 49,945 England Nick Marsh (1) 4
21 Jul Cobra Puma Golf Championship Carmarthenshire 47,030 Northern Ireland Jonathan Caldwell (2) 4
28 Jul Matchroom Sport Championship Bedfordshire 47,030 England Sam Connor (3) 4
4 Aug Nokia Masters West Sussex 49,210 England Chris Lloyd (3) 4
11 Aug Motocaddy Masters Cheshire 51,070 England James Adams (1) 4
18 Aug Pentahotels Championship Berkshire 48,695 South Korea Kim Min-kyu (1) 4
25 Aug FORE Business Championship East Sussex 46,735 South Korea Kim Min-kyu (2) 4
1 Sep Jessie May World Snooker Golf Championship Northamptonshire 46,735 England Alex Belt (2) 4
15 Sep Clipper Logistics Championship West Yorkshire 47,605 England James Adams (2) 4
26 Oct Sky Sports Tour Championship Portugal 97,980 England Adam Chapman (1) 4

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the Race to Amendoeira and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2018 Challenge Tour.[3]

Position Player Prize money (£) Status earned
1 England Chris Lloyd 37,695 Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
2 South Korea Kim Min-kyu 37,150 Promoted to Challenge Tour
3 England Adam Chapman 26,586
4 England Nick Marsh 24,045
5 Northern Ireland Jonathan Caldwell 22,562
6 England James Adams 21,185
7 England Neil Raymond 20,318
8 Northern Ireland Dermot McElroy 20,023
9 England Jonathan Thomson 19,095 Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School)
10 England Sam Robertshawe 17,804

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. "2017 Tournament Schedule". PGA EuroPro Tour. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  2. "2017 Race to Amendoeira". PGA EuroPro Tour. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  3. "Satellite stars: Minkyu Kim". European Tour. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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