The 2019 Pro Golf Tour was the 23rd season of the Pro Golf Tour (formerly the EPD Tour), a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
| Duration | 14 January 2019 – 1 October 2019 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 21 |
| Most wins |  Sami Välimäki (4) |
| Order of Merit |  Hurly Long |
← 2018 2020 → | |
Schedule edit
The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Red Sea Egyptian Classic | Egypt | 30,000 | Hinrich Arkenau (5) |
4 |
| 22 Jan | Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic | Egypt | 30,000 |  Stanislas Gautier (2) |
4 |
| 4 Feb | Open Prestigia | Morocco | 30,000 |  Mateusz Gradecki (2) |
4 |
| 8 Feb | Open Casa Green Golf | Morocco | 30,000 | Sami Välimäki (1) |
4 |
| 14 Feb | Open Palmeraie Country Club | Morocco | 30,000 |  Kevin Duncan (1) |
4 |
| 4 Mar | Open Madaef Golfs | Morocco | 30,000 | Moritz Lampert (4) |
4 |
| 8 Mar | Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia | Morocco | 30,000 | Édouard Dubois (1) |
4 |
| 29 Mar | Open Ocean | Morocco | 30,000 |  James Wilson (1) |
4 |
| 4 Apr | Open Tazegzout | Morocco | 30,000 | Sebastian Heisele (4) |
4 |
| 10 Apr | Open Michlifen | Morocco | 30,000 | Allen John (3) |
4 |
| 25 Apr | Haugschlag NÖ Open | Austria | 30,000 |  Jan Cafourek (1) |
4 |
| 11 May | EXTEC Trophy | Czech Republic | 30,000 | Finn Fleer (2) |
4 |
| 3 Jun | KUHN Maßkonfektion Open | Germany | 30,000 |  Robbie van West (3) |
4 |
| 19 Jun | Czech Classic | Czech Republic | 30,000 | Vítek Novák (a) (1) |
4 |
| 27 Jun | Polish Open | Poland | 30,000 | Ondřej Lieser (2) |
4 |
| 2 Jul | Leipziger Golf Open | Germany | 30,000 | Dylan Boshart (2) |
4 |
| 12 Jul | Broekpolder International Open | Netherlands | 30,000 | Hubert Tisserand (1) |
4 |
| 25 Jul | Raiffeisen Pro Golf Tour St. Pölten | Austria | 30,000 | Hurly Long (1) |
4 |
| 17 Aug | Starnberg Open | Germany | 30,000 | Sami Välimäki (2) |
4 |
| 24 Aug | EXTEC CzechOne Open | Czech Republic | 30,000 | Sami Välimäki (3) |
4 |
| 1 Oct | Castanea Resort Championship | Germany | 50,000 | Sami Välimäki (4) |
4 |
Order of Merit edit
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2020 Challenge Tour.[3][4]
| Position | Player | Points | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hurly Long |
28,999 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) |
| 2 | Sami Välimäki |
28,427 | Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School) |
| 3 | Robbie van West |
22,502 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) |
| 4 | Allen John |
21,165 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 5 | Ondřej Lieser |
18,553 | |
| 6 | Hinrich Arkenau |
17,392 | |
| 7 |  Benjamin Rusch |
16,504 | |
| 8 | Félix Mory |
16,446 | |
| 9 | Finn Fleer |
14,893 | |
| 10 | Stanislas Gautier |
14,374 |
Notes edit
- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Pro Golf Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Pro Golf Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.
References edit
- ^ "2019 Tournament schedule". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "2019 Order of Merit". Pro Golf Tour. Archived from the original on 9 December 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ Lettenbichler, Matthias (2 October 2019). "Trophies for Sami Välimäki and Hurly Long". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Satellite stars: Pro Golf Tour". European Tour. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2023.