2018 PGA EuroPro Tour season
Duration16 May 2018 (2018-05-16) – 26 October 2018 (2018-10-26)
Number of official events16
Most winsEngland Mark Young (3)
Order of MeritEngland Dave Coupland
2017
2019

The 2018 PGA EuroPro Tour, titled as the 2018 HotelPlanner.com PGA EuroPro Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 17th season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2018 season.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(£)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]OWGR
points
18 May Motocaddy Masters Oxfordshire 46,735 Scotland Paul O'Hara (1) 4
1 Jun Matchroom Sport Championship Buckinghamshire 50,855 England Billy Spooner (1) 4
8 Jun PDC Golf Championship Oxfordshire 47,320 England Scott Fallon (1) 4
14 Jun Eagle Orchid Scottish Masters Angus 50,410 England Chris Gane (2) 4
22 Jun Jessie May World Snooker Championship Somerset 46,735 England Mark Young (1) 4
29 Jun Cumberwell Park Championship Wiltshire 46,735 England Mark Young (2) 4
6 Jul Dawson and Sanderson Classic Northumberland 46,735 England Sam Connor (4) 4
13 Jul Clipper Logistics Championship West Yorkshire 46,736 Scotland Craig Ross (2) 4
20 Jul Ablrate.com Championship Cheshire 48,955 England Dave Coupland (2) 4
27 Jul Pentahotels Championship Berkshire 47,030 England Jordan Wrisdale (1) 4
3 Aug IFX and Winged Boots Championship Surrey 51,280 England Dave Coupland (3) 4
11 Aug Nokia Masters West Sussex 47,885 England Billy Hemstock (5) 4
17 Aug FORE Business Championship East Sussex 46,735 Republic of Ireland Tim Rice (3) 4
31 Aug Prem Group Irish Masters Ireland 49,210 England Mark Young (3) 4
21 Sep Newmachar Golf Club Challenge Aberdeenshire 47,885 England Billy Spooner (2) 4
26 Oct Tour Championships Spain 99,510 England Nick McCarthy (2) 4

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit 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 2019 Challenge Tour.[3]

Position Player Prize money (£) Status earned
1England Dave Coupland42,895Promoted to Challenge Tour
2England Mark Young37,513
3England Nick McCarthy29,689Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
4England Billy Spooner28,025Promoted to Challenge Tour
5England Joe Dean20,503Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
6England Chris Gane18,757Promoted to Challenge Tour
7Scotland Craig Ross17,079Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
8England Jordan Wrisdale16,202Promoted to Challenge Tour
9England Sam Connor15,999
10England Scott Fallon15,480

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. "2018 Tournament Schedule". PGA EuroPro Tour. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. "2018 Order of Merit". PGA EuroPro Tour. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  3. "Satellite Stars: Dave Coupland". European Tour. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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