The 2005 PGA EuroPro Tour was the fourth season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
| Duration | 27 April 2005 – 26 November 2005 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 19 |
| Most wins |  Simon Robinson (3) |
| Order of Merit | Mark Smith |
← 2004 2006 → | |
Schedule edit
The following table lists official events during the 2005 season.[1][2]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (£) |
Winner[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Partypoker.com Classic | Norfolk | 45,000 | Andrew Marshall (1)
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| 13 May | Kronenbourg Classic | East Lothian | 40,000 |  John Wade (2)
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| 20 May | Upplands Classic | Bristol | 40,000 | John Wade (3)
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| 27 May | Pokermillion.com Championship | Northamptonshire | 40,000 | Rob McGuirk (1)
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| 11 Jun | Sky Sports International | Hertfordshire | 40,000 | Michael Welch (1)
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| 17 Jun | Swallow Challenge | Surrey | 40,000 | Phil Worthington (1)
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| 25 Jun | Doncaster Open | South Yorkshire | 40,000 |  Lee Rhind (1)
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| 30 Jun | Stoke by Nayland Club International Open | Essex | 40,000 | Paul Curry (1)
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| 7 Jul | Marriott Sprowston Manor Open | Norfolk | 40,000 | David Fisher (1)
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| 22 Jul | Swallow Suffolk Open | Suffolk | 40,000 | Simon Robinson (1)
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| 29 Jul | Oakley International Open | Derbyshire | 40,000 | Simon Robinson (2)
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| 5 Aug | Peugeot International | West Yorkshire | 40,000 | Daniel Gaunt (1)
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| 19 Aug | China Fleet International Open | Cornwall | 40,000 | Andrew Willey (1)
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| 27 Aug | Pokermillion.com Classic | Greater London | 40,000 |  Richard Johnson (1)
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| 2 Sep | Golf Pages Classic | Cheshire | 40,000 | Simon Robinson (3)
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| 9 Sep | Barclays European Masters | Portugal | €100,000 |  Antonio Sobrinho (2)
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| 17 Sep | Whittlebury Park International Open | Northamptonshire | 40,000 | Mark Smith (2)
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| 30 Sep | Ufford Park Classic | Suffolk | 40,000 | Rob McGuirk (2)
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| 26 Nov | Oceânico Tour Championship | Portugal | 75,000 | Mark Smith (3)
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Order of Merit edit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.[3] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2006 Challenge Tour.
| Position | Player | Prize money (£) | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Smith |
54,878 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 2 | Daniel Gaunt |
38,093 | |
| 3 | Simon Robinson |
36,595 | |
| 4 | John Wade |
30,695 | |
| 5 | Rob McGuirk |
30,610 | |
| 6 | Graeme Clark |
23,112 | |
| 7 | Phil Worthington |
22,328 | |
| 8 | Andrew Willey |
20,645 | |
| 9 |  Inder van Weerelt |
19,831 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) |
| 10 | Lee Rhind |
18,993 |
Notes edit
- ^ 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 edit
- ^ "2005 Tournament schedule". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 9 September 2005. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "2005 Tournaments". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 26 September 2005. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "2005 Order of Merit". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 24 December 2005. Retrieved 1 October 2022.