The 1993 European Seniors Tour was the second season of the European Seniors Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over.
| Duration | 21 May 1993 – 9 October 1993 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 11 |
| Most wins |  Tommy Horton (3) |
| Order of Merit | Tommy Horton |
← 1992 1994 → | |
Schedule edit
The following table lists official events during the 1993 season.[1][2]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (£) |
Winner[a] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Gary Player Seniors Classic | Wales | 50,000 | Neil Coles (2) |
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| 13 Jun | Northern Electric Seniors | England | 55,000 |  Brian Huggett (3) |
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| 20 Jun | La Bresse Seniors | France | 40,000 | Bryan Carter (n/a)[b] |
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| 23 Jun | Léman International Senior Trophy | Switzerland | 100,000 |  Phil Ferranti (1) |
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| 4 Jul | Shell Scottish Seniors Open | Scotland | 100,000 | Tommy Horton (2) |
New tournament |
| 25 Jul | Senior British Open | England | 220,000 |  Bob Charles (1) |
Senior major championship |
| 30 Jul | Lawrence Batley Seniors | England | 60,000 | Peter Butler (1) |
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| 7 Aug | Forte PGA Seniors Championship | England | 55,000 | Brian Huggett (4) |
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| 15 Aug | Belfast Telegraph Irish Senior Masters | Northern Ireland | 55,000 |  Gary Player (1) |
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| 5 Sep | Collingtree Seniors | England | 50,000 | Tommy Horton (3) |
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| 9 Oct | Senior Zurich Lexus Trophy | Switzerland | 50,000 | Tommy Horton (4) |
New tournament |
Order of Merit edit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.[3][4]
| Position | Player | Prize money (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Horton |
56,935 |
| 2 | Brian Huggett |
43,865 |
| 3 | Bobby Verwey |
25,885 |
| 4 | Brian Waites |
21,855 |
| 5 | John Fourie |
20,415 |
Notes edit
- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of European Seniors Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for European Seniors Tour members.
- ^ Shortened to 18 holes due to weather. Due to the event's length, this win is not officially recognized as a European Seniors Tour victory.
References edit
- ^ "Senior Past Champions Current Events". European Tour. 14 October 2014. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "Senior Past Champions Former Events". European Tour. 14 October 2014. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ Williams, Michael (1994). The Royal & Ancient Golfer's Handbook 1994. p. 75. ISBN 0333609441. Retrieved 23 December 2023 – via Archive.org.
- ^ Lancaster, Alex (11 October 1993). "Stewart suffers in the rain". The Daily Telegraph. London, United Kingdom. p. 36. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Newspapers.com.