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Schedules

2024 European Tour

The following table lists official events during the 2024 season.

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse (US$)	R2D points	Winner	OWGR points	Other tours	Notes
26 Nov	Fortinet Australian PGA Championship	Australia	A$2,000,000	3,000			ANZ
26 Nov	Joburg Open	South Africa	R17,500,000	3,000			AFR
3 Dec	ISPS Handa Australian Open	Australia	A$1,700,000	3,000			ANZ
3 Dec	Investec South African Open Championship	South Africa	1,500,000	3,000			AFR
10 Dec	Alfred Dunhill Championship	South Africa	€1,500,000	3,000			AFR
17 Dec	AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open	Mauritius	€1,200,000	3,000			AFR
14 Jan	Dubai Invitational	UAE	2,500,000	3,000				New tournament
21 Jan	Hero Dubai Desert Classic	UAE	9,000,000	8,000				Rolex Series
28 Jan	Ras Al Khaimah Championship	UAE	2,500,000	3,000
4 Feb	Bahrain Championship	Bahrain	2,500,000	3,000				New tournament
25 Feb	Magical Kenya Open	Kenya	2,000,000	3,000
10 Mar	SDC Championship	South Africa	1,500,000	3,000			AFR
26 Mar	Jonsson Workwear Open	South Africa	1,500,000	3,000			AFR
24 Mar	Singapore Classic	Singapore	2,000,000	3,000
31 Mar	TBA	Asia	2,000,000	3,000
14 Apr	Masters Tournament	United States		10,000		100		Major championship
21 Apr	Korea Championship	South Korea	2,000,000	3,000			KOR
28 Apr	ISPS Handa Championship in Japan	Japan	2,000,000	3,000			JPN
5 May	Volvo China Open	China	2,000,000	3,000				Last held in 2021; last on the DP World Tour in 2019
19 May	PGA Championship	United States		10,000		100		Major championship
26 May	Soudal Open	Belgium	2,000,000	3,000
2 Jun	European Open	Germany	2,000,000	3,000
9 Jun	Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed	Sweden	2,000,000	3,000			LET	Mixed event
16 Jun	U.S. Open	United States		10,000		100		Major championship
23 Jun	KLM Open	Netherlands	2,000,000	3,000
30 Jun	Italian Open	Italy	3,250,000	3,000
7 Jul	BMW International Open	Germany	2,000,000	3,000
14 Jul	Genesis Scottish Open	Scotland	9,000,000	8,000			PGAT	Rolex Series
14 Jul	TBA	United States	4,000,000	3,000			PGAT
21 Jul	The Open Championship	England		10,000		100		Major championship
21 Jul	Barracuda Championship	United States	4,000,000	3,000			PGAT
18 Aug	D+D Real Czech Masters	Czech Republic	2,000,000	3,000
25 Aug	Danish Golf Championship	Denmark	2,000,000	3,000				New tournament
1 Sep	Betfred British Masters	England	3,500,000	5,000
8 Sep	Omega European Masters	Switzerland	€2,500,000	5,000
15 Sep	Horizon Irish Open	Ireland	6,000,000	5,000
22 Sep	BMW PGA Championship	England	9,000,000	8,000				Rolex Series
29 Sep	Acciona Open de España	Spain	3,250,000	5,000
6 Oct	Alfred Dunhill Links Championship	Scotland	5,000,000	5,000				Pro-Am
13 Oct	Open de France	France	3,250,000	5,000
20 Oct	Andalucía Masters	Spain	3,250,000	5,000
27 Oct	TBA	TBA		5,000
10 Nov	Abu Dhabi Championship	UAE	9,000,000	8,000				Rolex Series
17 Nov	DP World Tour Championship	UAE	10,000,000	12,000				Tour Championship Rolex Series

Race to Dubai points leaders

Points breakdown

Event	Total	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
DPW Tour Championship	12000	2000	1335	752	600	509	420	359	300	267	240
Major Championships	10000	1665	1113	627	500	424	350	300	250	223	200
WGCs/Rolex Series	8000	1335	889	500	400	339	280.2	240	200	177.6	160
Regular Tournament	7000	1165	780	438	350			210	175		140
Regular Tournament	6000	1000	667	375	300	255	210	180	150	134	120
Regular Tournament	5550	925							138.75		111
Regular Tournament	5500	915	612	345	275	234	192.4		137.5	122.63	110
Regular Tournament	4250	710	472	266	212	180	148.6	127.5	106.25	94.78	85
Regular Tournament	3500	585	389						87.5		70
Regular Tournament	2750	460	305	172	137	116	96.7	82.5	68.75	61.32	55
Regular Tournament	2000	335	222	125	100	84	70	60	50	44.4	40

Estimates in italics

2022 European Tour

Leading players in the DP World Tour Rankings:

Pos.	Player		Majors					WGCs			Rolex Series						Top 10s in other ET events											Total pts		Tmts		Money
			Mas	PGA	USO	Opn		WGC MP	WGC Cha		Abu	Dub	Sco	BMW PGA	DPW TC		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10						Regular (€)	Bonus ($)
1	Rory McIlroy		2nd 1113	8th 250	T5 387	3rd 627		•	C A N C E L L E D		T12 116	3rd 500	•	T2 695	4th 600		4th 212	T4 255										4754		10
2	Ryan Fox		•	54th 40	CUT 0	CUT 0		•			61st 24	T26 78	T47 38	WD 0	19th 148		1st 460	T9 53	T8 65	T2 239	2nd 305	3rd 172	2nd 667	1st 915	T4 127	2nd 780		4174		24
3	Jon Rahm		T27 96	T48 47	T12 167	T34 73		T9 138			•	•	T55 28	T2 695	1st 2000		1st 460											3703		9
4	Matt Fitzpatrick		T14 131	T5 358	1st 1665	T21 108		T18 93			•	•	T6 225	T42 46	T5 465		2nd 472											3620		11
5	Tommy Fleetwood		T14 131	T5 358	CUT 0	T4 462		T35 45			T48 38	T12 121	T4 370	T57 24	T5 465		T10 47	1st 1165										3301		14
6	Viktor Hovland		T27 96	T41 60	CUT 0	T4 462		T18 93			T4 370	1st 1335	CUT 0	T5 265	T23 126													2837		11
7	Will Zalatoris		T6 325	2nd 1113	T2 920	T28 89		T5 265			•	•	CUT 0	•	•													2662		6
8	Adrian Meronk		•	•	•	T42 60		•			CUT 0	T4 292	CUT 0	T32 60	T7 330		T6 83	T3 155	T3 142	6th 97	3rd 172	1st 1000						2648		23
9	Shane Lowry		T3 564	T23 102	CUT 0	T21 108		T35 45			T12 116	T24 85	•	1st 1335	T23 126		T9 117											2597		11
10	Thomas Pieters		CUT 0	T71 18	T27 95	T28 89		T26 72			1st 1335	T12 121	•	T23 79	•		T9 50	T10 49	2nd 305	T8 57	T3 219							2576		15
11	Tyrrell Hatton		52nd 44	T13 141	T56 37	T11 167		T9 138			T6 225	T4 292	T24 80	T6 225	T2 1043		8th 106	T7 142
12	Jordan Smith		•	•	•	T47 50		•			T12 116	T9 162	T24 80	CUT 0	T30 103		2nd 305	T2 174	T10 47	T8 65	T7 55	7th 128	T6 127	1st 460
13	Alex Norén		•	CUT 0	CUT 0	•		•			•	•	T30 67	•	T2 1043		2nd 472	T2 479
14	Thriston Lawrence		•	•	•	T42 60		•			•	CUT 0	T24 80	CUT 0	41st 79		1st 251	T2 149	T9 42	T8 47	3rd 375	T8 57	1st 460	T6 127
15	Adrián Otaegui		•	•	•	•		•			CUT 0	T47 38	T42 48	T13 118	T16 162		3rd 130	T5 76	2nd 305	T3 155	1st 710
16	Rasmus Højgaard		•	•	•	•		•			T20 91	T47 38	T10 136	T18 97	T7 330		T10 49	2nd 472	5th 180	T8 144
17	Ewen Ferguson		•	•	•	•		•			T39 54	•	T61 22	CUT 0	T42 76		T8 57	1st 460	1st 335	2nd 472	T9 58
18	Robert MacIntyre		T23 107	77th 13	•	T34 73		T35 45			CUT 0	CUT 0	CUT 0	T50 34	T34 89		T9 44	1st 710	T8 94	T9 90

References

2016 European Tour

The following table shows the final top-10 in the 2016 standings.

Pos.	Player		Majors					WGCs				Flagship and Final Series events					Top 10s in other ET events								Tmts		Points and money
			Mas	USO	Opn	PGA		Cad	MP	Cha		BMW PGA	Tur	Ned	Dub		1	2	3	4	5	6	7				Regular points	Bonus pool ($)	Total points
1	Stenson		T24	WD	1st	T7		T28	•	T2		•	•	8th	T9		T2	T3	T6	T4	1st				15		4,148,402	1,250,000	5,289,506
2	Willett		1st	T37	T53	T79		T3	T28	75th		3rd	T68	T11	T50		T4	1st	2nd						22		3,734,528	750,000	4,419,190
3	Norén		•	CUT	T46	T49		•	•	T12		T43	•	1st	T23		T6	T9	8th	1st	2nd	1st	1st		22		3,447,323	600,000	3,995,053
4	Hatton		•	•	T5	T10		•	•	T23		T7	T10	T25	2nd		T8	T5	2nd	1st	T9				23		3,233,586	500,000	3,690,027
5	McIlroy		T10	CUT	T5	CUT		T3	4th	T4		•	•	•	T9		T3	T6	1st	3rd					12		2,971,988	400,000	3,337,141
6	Fitzpatrick		T7	T54	CUT	T49		T35	T38	T16		T47	•	T20	1st		1st	T9	5th	T7					26		2,395,788	350,000	2,715,297
7	Grace		CUT	T5	T72	T4		T23	T18	T30		•	•	T3	T27		T8	T4	T4	T5	1st				16		2,098,915	325,000	2,395,602
8	Cabrera-Bello		T17	T32	T39	T49		T11	3rd	T19		T22	•	T55	T23		T2	T2	T8	4th					21		2,069,184	300,000	2,343,049
9	Wiesberger		T34	CUT	CUT	CUT		T14	T51	T35		T15	4th	•	T4		T7	2nd	5th	T7	2nd				25		2,015,865	275,000	2,266,907
10	Oosthuizen		T15	T23	CUT	T22		T14	2nd	T45		•	•	9th	T46		T7	1st							16		1,938,370	250,000	2,166,590

References

2015 European Tour

The following table shows the final top-15 in the 2015 standings. With the introduction of an additional bonus for playing in three of the four Final Series events, all bonus pool money was no longer counted towards to final Race to Dubai standings.

Pos.	Player		Majors					WGCs					Flagship and Final Series events					Top 10s in other ET events									Tmts		Points and money
			Mas	USO	Opn	PGA		Cad	MP	Inv	Cha		BMW PGA	Tur	BMW	Dub		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8				Total points	Bonus pool ($)	FS bonus ($)
1	McIlroy		4th	T9	•	•		T9	1st	•	T11		CUT	T6	•	1st		2nd	1st								12		4,727,253	1,250,000	625,000
2	Willett		T38	CUT	T6	T54		T12	3rd	T17	T3		T38	T11	T28	T4		1st	T4	T6	1st	T3					23		3,670,310	800,000	200,000
3	Grace		CUT	T4	T20	3rd		54th	T9	T17	T5		T11	•	T22	3rd		1st	1st								18		3,056,948	530,000	132,500
4	Rose		T2	T27	T6	4th		55th	T17	T3	•		T38	•	T7	T22		1st									14		2,827,024	400,000	(100,000)
5	Lowry		CUT	T9	CUT	CUT		T17	T34	1st	T68		T6	8th	T56	T48		T2									18		2,729,144	350,000	87,500
6	Oosthuizen		T19	T2	T2	T30		6th	T5	T42	T44		•	•	T37	T38		T7	2nd								12		2,711,457	300,000	45,000
7	An		•	CUT	CUT	CUT		•	•	T57	T19		1st	4th	T3	T4		T5	T7	T8							26		2,417,356	250,000	37,500
8	Sullivan		•	CUT	T30	CUT		•	T34	•	T64		17th	T60	T17	2nd		1st	T4	1st	T6	T6	1st				28		2,263,573	200,000	30,000
9	Wiesberger		T22	CUT	T68	CUT		T31	T34	T25	T17		CUT	T50	T24	T17		T6	3rd	T4	2nd	T2	1st	T4			25		2,163,181	170,000	25,500
10	Jaidee		55th	CUT	T65	CUT		69th	T34	T57	T11		T2	T26	T3	T31		T7	T2	T10	1st						25		2,150,076	150,000	22,500
11	Dubuisson		CUT	CUT	CUT	T18		T62	T52	T50	•		T63	1st	T17	T13		T4	T10								21		2,132,753	140,000	14,000
12	Fitzpatrick		•	•	•	•		•	•	•	T7		•	T26	T13	T4		T5	T8	T3	2nd	3rd	T3	1st	T3		32		2,094,933	130,000	13,000
13	Aphibarnrat		•	•	CUT	T68		•	•	•	T30		T27	3rd	T31	T22		5th	T4	1st	T4	1st	T4	T5			25		2,055,618	120,000	12,000
14	Broberg		•	•	•	•		•	•	•	•		CUT	T50	1st	T17		T10	T6	T10	T2	T8					32		2,003,321	110,000	11,000
15	Kjeldsen		•	•	CUT	CUT		•	•	T12	T46		T18	T11	T9	T10		T9	1st	2nd	T2	T9	T9	T2			31		1,996,684	100,000	10,000

References

2014 European Tour

Change in format. The following table shows the final top-15 in the 2014 standings.

Pos.	Player		Majors					WGCs					Flagship and Final Series events					Top 10s in other ET events									Tmts		Points and money
			Mas	USO	Opn	PGA		MP	Cad	Inv	Cha		BMW PGA	BMW	Tur	Dub		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8				Regular points	Bonus pool ($)	Total points
1	McIlroy		T8	T23	1st	1st		T17	T25	1st	•		1st	•	•	T2		T2	T9	T2							15		6,149,023	1,250,000	7,149,503
2	Stenson		T14	T4	T39	T3		T17	T16	T19	T24		T7	•	T3	1st		4th	T5	5th	T2	2nd					20		4,340,786	800,000	4,981,093
3	Rose		T14	T12	T23	T24		T17	T34	T4	T48		25th	T4	•	T2		T7	1st								14		2,756,185	530,000	3,180,388
4	Donaldson		T14	CUT	CUT	T24		T33	T2	T37	T24		T30	T4	T19	T12		T2	T5	T5	1st	7th	T4				25		2,738,012	400,000	3,058,166
5	Dubuisson		CUT	T28	T9	T7		2nd	T62	T31	WD		•	T21	T15	T2		T5	T2	T5	2nd						23		2,686,390	350,000	2,966,524
6	García		CUT	T35	T2	T35		T9	T16	2nd	T28		WD	•	T25	T12		T2	1st								17		2,621,814	300,000	2,861,930
7	Siem		•	T12	•	•		•	•	•	T48		T7	1st	T8	T39											22		2,539,276	250,000	2,739,373
8	Koepka		•	T4	T67	T15		•	•	•	•		CUT	T48	1st	T42		T3	T3	T9							15		2,471,796	200,000	2,631,873
9	Lévy		•	•	•	T30		•	•	T58	T14		T12	T2	T11	T26		1st	1st								30		2,316,692	170,000	2,452,757
10	Lowry		•	CUT	T9	T46		•	•	•	34th		2nd	T16	T25	5th		T4	T2	T6	T9						27		2,053,806	150,000	2,173,864
11	Luiten		T26	CUT	CUT	26th		T33	T13	T56	T28		T12	T13	T25	T9		T3	6th	4th	3rd	T4	T5	1st	3rd		27		2,046,118	140,000	2,158,172
12	Bjørn		T8	•	T26	CUT		T17	T44	T15	T41		T3	T24	•	T36		1st	T10	T10	T8	T4					26		2,018,352	130,000	2,122,402
13	Poulter		T20	T17	CUT	T58		T33	T52	T52	T6		T26	T48	2nd	T21		T5									15		1,996,523	120,000	2,092,569
14	McDowell		CUT	T28	T9	T46		T5	T9	T8	T3		•	T16	•	T47		T6	1st	T9							15		1,961,314	110,000	2,049,356
15	Kaymer		T31	1st	70th	CUT		T33	T58	T56	T6		T12	•	T60	T39											18		1,960,512	100,000	2,040,550

References

2013 European Tour

The following table shows the final top-10 in the 2013 standings.

Pos.	Player		Majors					WGCs					Flagship and Final Series events					Top 10s in other ET events							Tmts		Points and money
			Mas	USO	Opn	PGA		MP	Cad	Inv	Cha		BMW PGA	BMW	Tur	Dub		1	2	3	4	5	6				Regular points	FS bonus	Bonus pool ($)	Total points
1	Stenson		T18	T21	2nd	3rd		T33	•	T2	T31		•	T34	T7	1st									17		3,321,298	43,372	1,000,000	4,103,796
2	Poulter		CUT	T21	T3	T61		4th	T28	T19	2nd		CUT	T15	T5	2nd									14		2,515,369	176,929	650,000	2,969,469
3	Rose		T25	1st	CUT	T33		T17	T8	T17	5th		T50	•	T3	T10		T2							13		2,295,813	–	500,000	2,776,244
4	McDowell		CUT	CUT	T58	T12		T5	T3	T40	3rd		CUT	T53	•	T17		1st	1st						14		2,143,134	–	375,000	2,512,696
5	Donaldson		CUT	T32	T32	WD		T33	T63	T17	T8		T37	T34	2nd	T8		1st	T6	T6					23		1,796,974	143,924	325,000	2,181,113
6	Dubuisson		•	•	•	•		•	•	•	•		CUT	T44	1st	3rd		T9	T9	T9	T4	3rd	3rd		21		1,828,415	–	275,000	1,920,805
7	F'dez-Castaño		T20	T10	T54	CUT		T9	T43	T38	T39		T62	1st	•	T37		T9	T9	T8					22		1,600,853	–	225,000	1,804,112
8	Sterne		T25	•	T21	CUT		T17	T12	T9	T39		T57	T31	T36	T14		T7	2nd	1st	T9	2nd			22		1,533,902	23,765	175,000	1,687,014
9	Jaidee		•	CUT	T32	T47		T33	•	•	T46		T40	T2	T29	T47		3rd	T9	T9	T6	2nd	T9		25		1,388,018	105,112	125,000	1,659,433
10	Bjørn		T46	•	T73	CUT		T33	•	•	T39		T40	T5	T18	T21		T9	T8	2nd	2nd	T8	1st		26		1,415,529	57,295	100,000	1,546,735

References

2012 European Tour

The following table shows the final top-10 in the 2012 standings.

Pos.	Player		Majors					WGCs					Principal events			Top 10s in other ET events								Tmts		Prize money
			Mas	USO	Opn	PGA		MP	Cad	Inv	Cha		BMW PGA	Dub		1	2	3	4	5	6	7				Regular (€)	Bonus pool ($)	Total (€)
1	McIlroy		T40	CUT	T60	1st		2nd	3rd	T5	•		CUT	1st		2nd	T5	T10	2nd	3rd				15		4,738,027	1,000,000	5,519,118
2	Rose		T8	T21	CUT	T3		T33	1st	T5	T24		T2	2nd		T9	T9	T6						13		3,260,635	650,000	3,768,345
3	Oosthuizen		2nd	CUT	T19	T21		T17	T60	4th	T6		•	5th		1st	T7	1st	T6					16		2,796,819	500,000	3,187,364
4	Hanson		T3	CUT	T23	T7		T5	T4	T63	T24		CUT	T16		T2	T3	1st	1st					21		2,730,006	375,000	3,022,916
5	Poulter		7th	T41	T9	T3		T33	T60	T29	1st		T10	T26		T9	T4	4th						15		2,327,402	325,000	2,581,257
6	Grace		•	T51	T77	CUT		•	T35	T36	T62		5th	6th		1st	1st	1st	1st					26		2,287,701	275,000	2,502,501
7	Donald		T32	CUT	T5	T32		T33	T6	T8	T18		1st	T3		3rd								13		2,197,794	225,000	2,373,540
8	Molinari, F.		T19	T29	T39	T54		T17	T13	T40	T39		T7	T34		T8	T6	1st	2nd	2nd	T6	T5		25		2,078,538	175,000	2,215,229
9	McDowell		T12	T2	T5	T11		T33	T13	T24	T42		CUT	T52		T3	2nd							16		1,847,420	125,000	1,945,056
10	Lawrie		T24	•	T34	T48		T9	T60	T50	T36		T2	T48		T10	T8	1st	T3	1st	T6	T10		25		1,832,272	100,000	1,910,381

References

2011 European Tour

The following table shows the final top-15 in the 2011 standings.

Pos.	Player		Majors					WGCs					Principal events			Top 10s in other ET events									Tmts		Prize money
			Mas	USO	Opn	PGA		MP	Cad	Inv	Cha		BMW PGA	Dub		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8				Regular (€)	Bonus pool ($)	Total (€)
1	Donald		T4	T45	CUT	T8		1st	T6	T2	•		1st	3rd		2nd	1st	T9							13		4,216,226	1,500,000	5,323,400
2	McIlroy		T15	1st	T25	T64		T17	T10	T6	T4		T24	T11		2nd	T10	3rd	T9	T3	3rd	2nd	1st		19		3,171,787	1,125,000	4,002,168
3	Kaymer		CUT	T39	T12	CUT		2nd	T24	T29	1st		T31	T11		1st	T9	T3	4th	2nd	T8				22		2,935,446	750,000	3,489,033
4	Schwartzel		1st	T9	T16	T12		T17	T24	T53	T4		CUT	5th		T2	4th	T4	1st	T8	T5	T9			18		2,486,959	600,000	2,929,829
5	Westwood		T11	T3	CUT	T8		T17	T18	T9	T29		2nd			1st	T9	T6	5th						19		2,052,090	525,000	2,439,601
6	Quirós		T27	T54	CUT	CUT		T33	T64	T53	T49		T18	1st		T8	2nd	1st	T5	T7					23		1,927,090	450,000	2,259,242
7	Hansen, A.		CUT	•	T22	T3		T33	T3	T29	T11		T18	T44		T2	2nd	T2							22		1,769,893	412,500	2,074,366
8	García		T35	T7	T9	T12		•	•	T53	•		•	T11		T9	2nd	1st	1st						13		1,685,930	375,000	1,962,723
9	Bjørn		•	•	4th	CUT		•	•	T68	T42		•	T29		1st	1st	1st	T8						23		1,565,001	337,500	1,814,115
10	Dyson		•	•	T9	T51		•	•	T33	T16		3rd	T46		T5	7th	T5	1st	1st	T9				29		1,473,344	300,000	1,694,779
11	Clarke		•	•	1st	CUT		•	•	T68	T38		T45	57th		T8	1st								22		1,396,659	262,500	1,590,415
12	Jiménez		T27	CUT	T25	T64		T5	T55	72nd	T38		CUT	T44		T2	2nd	T9	2nd						29		1,390,539	243,750	1,570,454
13	Hanson		CUT	T7	CUT	T64		T33	T55	T21	T33		T18	4th		T2	9th	T4	T10	T9	T6	T10	3rd		24		1,334,514	225,000	1,500,590
14	Norén		•	T51	CUT	T34		•	•	T53	T49		CUT	T37		T8	T4	T5	1st	1st	T9	T3			28		1,274,018	206,250	1,427,643
15	Oosthuizen		CUT	T9	T54	CUT		T33	T18	T37	T7		CUT	T6		3rd	1st	T5	T3	T8					22		1,270,730	187,500	1,409,126

References

2010 European Tour

The following table shows the final top-15 in the 2010 standings.

Pos.	Player		Majors					WGCs					Principal events			Top 10s in other ET events										Tmts		Prize money
			Mas	USO	Opn	PGA		MP	CA	Inv	Cha		BMW PGA	Dub		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9				Regular (€)	Bonus pool ($)	Total (€)
1	Kaymer		CUT	T8	T7	1st		T17	T3	T22	T30		CUT	T13		1st	T4	T6	1st	1st	T10					22		3,368,592	1,500,000	4,461,011
2	McDowell		CUT	1st	T23	CUT		T33	T6	T22	T34		T28	T13		T8	T4	1st	T3	1st	T3	5th				24		3,077,682	1,125,000	3,896,996
3	Westwood		2nd	T16	2nd	•		T17	T30	WD	2nd		T10	T3		T3	2nd									14		2,676,213	750,000	3,222,423
4	Poulter		T10	T47	T60	WD		1st	T37	T65	T13		CUT	2nd		2nd	T6	1st								15		2,590,041	600,000	3,027,008
5	Molinari, F.		T30	CUT	CUT	T33		T33	T14	T39	1st		T17	T6		T10	T4	3rd	T2	T4	8th	T3	T8	T2		27		2,417,346	525,000	2,799,692
6	Karlsson		T43	T27	T14	T16		T17	2nd	T65	T34		T13	1st		1st	7th	T2								21		1,968,760	450,000	2,296,486
7	Els		T18	3rd	CUT	T18		T17	1st	T22	T6		T34	T28		T9										15		1,961,192	412,500	2,261,607
8	Schwartzel		T30	T16	T14	T18		T9	2nd	T58	T16		T17	T21		2nd	1st	1st	8th	T5	T9					24		1,934,861	375,000	2,207,965
9	Jiménez		T12	CUT	T27	CUT		T33	T63	T22	T41		CUT	T48		1st	8th	1st	T7	T3	1st	T7	T8			29		1,933,624	337,500	2,179,418
10	Oosthuizen		CUT	CUT	1st	CUT		•	•	T9	T72		CUT	T13		5th	2nd	1st	T4	T4						22		1,852,279	300,000	2,070,763
11	Molinari, E.		CUT	T47	T27	T33		T33	61st	T55	T41		CUT	T41		T4	T4	T4	1st	3rd	1st	2nd				28		1,818,164	262,500	2,009,337
12	Casey		CUT	T40	T3	T12		2nd	T6	T22	T6		T17	T6		T5										14		1,711,332	243,750	1,888,850
13	McIlroy		CUT	CUT	T3	T3		T17	T65	T9	5th		T48	5th		3rd	T6	4th	6th							16		1,657,187	225,000	1,821,050
14	Quirós		CUT	CUT	T11	CUT		T33	T6	T39	T53		CUT	T3		2nd	T6	1st	T10	T5						25		1,600,048	206,250	1,750,255
15	Donald		CUT	T47	T11	CUT		T9	T26	T46	T3		T2	T9		1	3rd									13		1,541,520	187,500	1,678,072

References

2009 European Tour

The following table shows the final top-15 in the 2009 standings.

Pos.	Player		Majors					WGCs					Principal events			Top 10s in other ET events									Tmts		Prize money
			Mas	USO	Opn	PGA		MP	CA	Inv	Cha		BMW PGA	Dub		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8				Regular (€)	Bonus pool ($)	Total (€)
1	Westwood		43rd	T23	T3	T3		T17	T61	9th	T8		CUT	1st		T3	T7	2nd	T8	T8	T9	1st	T9		26		3,240,952	1,500,000	4,237,762
2	McIlroy		T20	T10	T47	T3		T5	T20	T68	4th		5th	3rd		T2	T3	T5	1st	T7	T2	T5	T2		25 (26)		2,862,413	1,125,000	3,610,020
3	Kaymer		CUT	CUT	T34	T6		T17	T35	T60	T6		T11	T37		T2	T4	1st	1st	T2					20 (21)		2,365,937	750,000	2,864,342
4	Fisher, R.		T30	5th	T13	T19		4th	T46	43rd	T28		2nd	T42		T8	1st								22 (23)		2,132,459	600,000	2,531,183
5	Casey		T20	CUT	T47	•		2nd	T31	WD	WD		1st	•		1st	T4	T10							14		2,014,063	525,000	2,362,947
6	Ogilvy		T15	T47	CUT	T43		1st	T40	T22	T10		•	T4		T3									13		1,903,771	450,000	2,202,814
7	Wilson		CUT	T23	T24	T19		T9	T5	T11	T45		CUT	T16		2nd	T6	T2	T5						25		1,736,035	412,500	2,010,158
8	Dyson		•	CUT	•	•		•	•	•	T28		T16	T37		T7	T2	T6	1st	T7	T3	1st	8th		32		1,558,550	375,000	1,807,753
9	Poulter		T20	T18	CUT	T19		T9	T13	T15	T45		•	T9		3rd	1st	T5							15		1,549,187	337,500	1,773,470
10	García		T38	T10	T38	CUT		T33	T31	T22	T23		•	T7		1st	T8	T7	4th	T9					17 (18)		1,461,426	300,000	1,660,788
11	Els		CUT	CUT	T8	T6		T5	T20	T29	2nd		T21	T50		T3	T4								17		1,397,135	262,500	1,571,577
12	McGowan		•	•	•	•		•	•	•	•		CUT	2nd		T2	3rd	6th	1st						30		1,396,826	243,750	1,558,808
13	Kjeldsen		CUT	•	T27	T6		T33	T7	T68	T10		3rd	T30		1st	T9	T4							26		1,379,731	225,000	1,529,253
14	Molinari, F.		•	T27	T13	T10		•	•	•	T10		T35	T30		T2	T3	3rd	T6	2nd	T3				27 (28)		1,367,949	206,250	1,505,010
15	Harrington		T35	CUT	T65	T10		T33	T20	T2	T25		•	T4		T5	3rd								16		1,343,631	187,500	1,468,232

References

History

[2]

• 1901 – Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) founded
• 1970 – French Open counted in British PGA Order of Merit
• 1971 – John Jacobs appointed by PGA as Director General, overseeing tournament golf. Italian, Spanish, German & Swiss opens counted. Announcement of intention to create European circuit [3]
• 1972 – [4][5] 8 major European tournaments included in PGA Order of Merit for first time (Madrid & Dutch opens, plus Lancia D-Oro added [6]); (various other changes [7])
• 1973 – Season schedule: [8]
• 1974 – "PGA Tournament Players Section" created within the PGA as players seek greater autonomy.[9][10] (reports were on Fri 29 Nov 1974, but Glasgow Herald is missing on this day)
• 1975 – PGA Tournament Players Section becomes an autonomous organisation within the PGA;[11][12] Ken Schofield succeeds John Jacobs
• 1976 – Renamed as Tournament Players Division (TPD);[13] Qualifying School introduced; Sunday finishes introduced at select tournaments
• 1977 – British TPD joined forces with Continental Tournament Players Association, tour name becomes "European Tournament Players Division"; [14][15][16][17][18] Safari Circuit comes under ETPD control
• 1978 – (schedule announcement: [19])
• 1979 – European players included in Ryder Cup, name changes to "PGA European Golf Tour" (schedule announcement: [20])
• 1980 – Players banned from approaching sponsors for appearance money [21] (schedule announcement: [22])
• 1981 – (schedule announcement: [23])
• 1982 – name changes to "PGA European Tour"; the Tunisian Open is the first event to be held outside Europe
• 1983 –
• 1984 – (schedule announcement: [24], Hope gone [25]); British PGA & PGA European Tour to set up as separate limited companies. ("The Professional Golfers’ Association and the PGA European Tour will become separate bodies from January 1. The division was agreed unanimously by PGA members during a special meeting yesterday. For the first time since the PGA’s formation in 1901, new constitutions will create companies known as The Professional Golfers' Association Limited and The PGA European Tour." – Aberdeen Press and Journal, 5 December 1984, pg.22/23)
• 1985 – Tour becomes "all-exempt" with the abolition of pre-qualifying tournaments
• 1987 –
• 1988 – Volvo becomes first tour title sponsor ("Volvo Tour") – 5-year deal reported on 26 May 1987
• 1989 – the Dubai Desert Classic is the first event to be held in Asia; PGA European Satellite Tour starts
• 1990 – Satellite Tour renamed "PGA European Challenge Tour"
• 1991 – the 5 remaining Safari Tour events become part of the Challenge Tour schedule
• 1992 – the Johnnie Walker Classic is the first event to be held in East Asia; PGA European Seniors Tour starts
• 1993 –
• 1994 –
• 1995 – Co-sanctioning begins with the inclusion of the South African PGA Championship on the Southern Africa Tour
• 1996 – Co-sanctioning expands into Australia and later Asia; foundation of International Federation of PGA Tours
• 1997 –
• 1998 – The 3 US based majors are officially added to the tour schedule, although they did not count towards the OoM
• 1999 – WGCs established and added to the tour schedule; US Open & PGA count towards OoM
• 2000 – Masters counts towards OoM
• 2001 –
• 2002 –
• 2003 –
• 2004 –
• 2005 – George O'Grady succeeds Ken Schofield
• 2006 –
• 2007 –
• 2008 – the "Race to Dubai" replaces the Order of Merit

References

Seve Ballesteros Award

• [26], [27]

Year	Winner	Country
The Seve Ballesteros Award
2019	Jon Rahm	Spain
2018	Francesco Molinari	Italy
2017	Tommy Fleetwood	England
2016	Henrik Stenson	Sweden
European Tour Players' Player of the Year
2015	Rory McIlroy	Northern Ireland
2014	Rory McIlroy	Northern Ireland
2013	Henrik Stenson	Sweden
2012	Luke Donald	England
2011	Rory McIlroy	Northern Ireland
2010	Martin Kaymer	Germany
2009	Lee Westwood	England
2008	Pádraig Harrington	Ireland

United Kingdom

Tournaments

1997 schedule announcement

1991 schedule announcement

1982 schedule

1936

• Professional
  • Sheffield SCG
  • Sphere and Tatler Cups

• Amateur
  • Tillman Trophy
  • Logan Trophy (English Men’s Open Mid-Amateur Championship) [28]

Third tier tours

MasterCard Tour

Year	Order of Merit leader	Country	Earnings (£)	Ref
2001	Matthew Cort	England
2000	TBD
1999	Alastair Forsyth	Scotland	19,394.38
1998	Richard Bland	England	10,883.26	[29]
1997	Stephen Dodd	Wales	16,305.35
1996	Mathew Stanford	Wales	10,964.97

Hippo Tour

Year	Order of Merit leader	Earnings (£)	Ref
1998	Ian Poulter
1997	David Ray	9,639
1996
1995	Van Phillips
1994

Motorola Classic

Year	Winner	Country	Score
1991
1990	Paul Broadhurst	England
1989	David Llewellyn	Wales

Vernons Open

Year	Winner	Country	Score
1987	David Llewellyn	Wales

Texaco Pro-Am

Year	Venue	Winner	Score
1974	Turnberry	Tony Jacklin	134
1973	Southport and Ainsdale	Peter Butler Bobby Cole	68
1972		Peter Oosterhuis

William Wilson round-robin

Year	Venue	Winner	Ref
William Wilson International
1977	Royal Aberdeen (Balgownie)	Martin Foster	[30]
William Wilson round-robin
1976	Royal Aberdeen (Balgownie)	Guy Hunt	[31]

Spain

Johnnie Walker Trophy

• [32]

Year	Venue	Winner	Score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Ref
1984	La Moraleja	Gary Player	272 (−16)	Playoff	Severiano Ballesteros
1983	La Moraleja	Bernhard Langer	270 (−18)	2 strokes	Sandy Lyle
1982	El Prat	Peter Jacobsen	274 (−14)	2 strokes	Severiano Ballesteros
1981	La Moraleja	Peter Jacobsen	268 (−20)	9 strokes	Manuel Piñero
Johnnie Walker 80 Open
1980	El Prat	Lee Trevino	206 (−10)	2 strokes	Sandy Lyle

References

Pro-Ams

Los Monteros Pro-Am

Year	Dates	Winner	Score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Venue	Ref
1983	25–27 Jan	Brian Waites	210	8 strokes	Jim Rhodes	Rio Real

El Paraiso Pro-Am

Year	Dates	Winner	Score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Venue	Ref
1981	3–5 Feb	Howard Clark	220	3 strokes	H. Flatman	Estepona
1981	10–12 Feb	J. Farmer	216	7 strokes	A. Thomson	Estepona
1981	17–19 Feb	A. Thomson David Huish	211	Tie		El Paraiso
1981	24–26 Feb	Howard Clark	211	2 strokes	David Huish	Estepona
1982	10–12 Feb
1982	17–19 Feb	David Huish	215
1982	24–26 Feb	John Garner	215	8 strokes	Jeff Hall Peter Tupling	El Paraiso
1983	2–4 Feb	Howard Clark	210	7 strokes	Andrew Chandler	El Paraiso
1983	9–11 Feb	David Huish	218	7 strokes	Ian Collins	El Paraiso
1983	16–18 Feb	John Garner	218	5 strokes	David Huish	Estepona
1984	8–10 Feb	Howard Clark	215	7 strokes	Brian Waites	El Paraiso
1984	15–17 Feb
1984	22–24 Feb	Peter Gill	215	1 stroke	John Chillas Eddie Polland
1984	21–23 Nov	Brian Waites	211	4 strokes	P. Fryatt	Los Aves
1985	6–8 Feb	John Garner	209	4 strokes	Howard Clark	Estepona
1985	13–15 Feb	John Garner	216	1 stroke	K. Stevely W. Milne G. Gray	Estepona
1985	20–22 Feb	John Chillas	214	4 strokes	John Garner	Los Naranjos
1985	13–16 Nov	Michael King	208	7 strokes	John Chillas	Los Naranjos
1987		Barry Lane	211	1 stroke	[Doug Owers]]

References

Portugal

Longshot Golf Pro-Ams

Hotel Balaia Pro-Am

Year	Dates	Winner	Score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Venue	Ref
1983	3–5 Feb	Garry Logan	213	1 stroke	Eamonn Darcy	Vilamoura

Hotel Dom Pedro Pro-Am

Year	Dates	Winner	Score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Venue	Ref
1983	17–19 Feb	Garry Logan	217	3 strokes	David J. Russell	Vilamoura

Hotel Dona Filipa Pro-Am

Year	Dates	Winner	Score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Venue	Ref
1983	24–26 Feb	Garry Logan Craig DeFoy	210	Tie		Quinta do Lago

Belgium

Donald Swaelens Memorial Tournament/Laurent Perrier Trophy

Possibly two distinct tournaments, although both appear to be limited (8-man?) field events

Year	Venue	Winner	Score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Ref
Laurent Perrier Trophy
1981	Royal GC of Belgium	Peter Townsend	279 (−12)	6 strokes	Gary Hallberg
1980	Royal Antwerp GC	Curtis Strange	268 (−20)	12 strokes	Bobby Clampett
1979
Donald Swaelens Memorial Tournament for the Laurent Perrier Trophy
1978	Royal Waterloo GC	Nick Faldo	209 (−10)	Playoff	Severiano Ballesteros
1977	Royal Waterloo GC	Nick Faldo	208 (−11)	2 strokes	Severiano Ballesteros Billy Casper
1976	Royal Waterloo GC	Severiano Ballesteros	202 (−17)	10 strokes	Gary Player

References

Others

Czech Open

Year	Winner	Score	Notes
Czech Golf Open
2009	TBD
2008	Clemens Prader	203 (-13)	Alps Tour
Chemapol Trophy Czech Open
1997	Bernhard Langer	264 (-20)
1996	Jonathan Lomas	272 (-12)
1995	Peter Teravainen	268 (-16)
1994	Per-Ulrik Johansson	237 (-11)
Czech Open
1992	Alex Čejka
1990	Alex Čejka
Czechoslovak Open
1936	Henry Cotton
1935	Henry Cotton
1936	TBD
1935	Mark Seymour		1st event

Professional golf tours

International Federation of PGA Tours

Full mambers

• Asian Tour
• European Tour
• Japan Golf Tour
• PGA Tour
• PGA Tour of Australasia
• Sunshine Tour

Associate members

• Canadian Professional Golf Tour
• Tour de las Americas

Development tours

Second tier

• Challenge Tour
• Nationwide Tour

Third tier

• Japan Challenge Tour
• PGA EuroPro Tour
• EPD Tour
• Alps Tour
• Gateway Tour
  • The Golden Bear Tour - merged with Gateway Tour
• NGA Hooters Tour
• US Pro Golf Tour
  • Tight Lies Tour - defunct

Other tours

North America

• North American Pro Golf Tour [33]
• Tarheel Tour [34]
• Carolinas Pro Golf Tour [35]
• Dakotas Tour [36]
• The Pepsi Tour [37]
• Adams Pro Golf Tour [38]
• Grand Strand Pro Golf Tour [39]
• Moonlight Golf Tour [40]
• Golden State Golf Tour [41]
• TearDrop Professional Golf Tour [42] - previously The PowerBilt Tour
• Butch Harmon Vegas Tour [43] - defunct
• Twin Cities Golf Tour [44]
• International Players Tour [45]
• Minor League Golf Tour [46]

Europe

• Jamega Tour [47]
• Midas Pro Golf Tour [48]
• 66 Pro Tour [49]
• The Players Tour [50]
• Celtic Pro Tour [51]
  • The Dragon Tour [52]
  • The Thistle Tour [53]
  • The Shamrock Tour [54]
• Peugeot Loewe Tour (Spain) [55]
• Hi5 Protour (Spain) [56]
• Allianz Golf Tour (France) [57]
• France Pro Golf Tour [58]
• Italian Pro Tour [59]
• SAS Masters Tour
• Ecco Tour (Denmark) [60]

Asia

• Korean Tour
• China Golf Tour
• Professional Golf Tour of India

Australasia

• Elite Protour [61]

South America

• TPG Tour [62]

Seniors tours

• Champions Tour
• European Seniors Tour

Womens tours

• LPGA Tour
• Ladies European Tour
• LPGA of Japan Tour
• LPGA of Korea Tour
• Ladies Asian Golf Tour
• ALPG Tour

Amateur tours

• Volvo Masters Amateur Tour [63]
• Golf Channel Amateur Tour [64] - previously Michelob Ultra Tour