2007 European Seniors Tour
Golf tour season
Duration | 28 February 2007 (2007-02-28) – 10 November 2007 (2007-11-10) |
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Number of official events | 20 |
Most wins | Carl Mason (5) |
Order of Merit | Carl Mason |
Rookie of the Year | Costantino Rocca |
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The 2007 European Seniors Tour was the 16th season of the European Seniors Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over.
Changes for 2007
For the first time, the Senior PGA Championship was upgraded to an official money event on the European Seniors Tour.[1]
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2007 season.[2]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) | Winner[a] | Notes |
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2 Mar | DGM Barbados Open | Barbados | US$250,000 | Gordon J. Brand (3) | |
13 May | Gloria Classic | Turkey | 325,000 | Nick Job (4) | |
20 May | Sharp Italian Seniors Open | Italy | 200,000 | Simon Owen (2) | |
27 May | Senior PGA Championship | United States | US$2,000,000 | Denis Watson (n/a) | Senior major championship |
3 Jun | AIB Irish Seniors Open | Ireland | 450,000 | Costantino Rocca (1) | |
10 Jun | Jersey Seniors Classic | Jersey | £140,000 | Bobby Lincoln (1) | |
17 Jun | Ryder Cup Wales Seniors Open | Wales | £500,000 | Carl Mason (15) | |
24 Jun | Bendinat London Seniors Masters | England | £150,000 | Sam Torrance (9) | |
8 Jul | U.S. Senior Open | United States | US$2,600,000 | Brad Bryant (n/a) | Senior major championship[b] |
14 Jul | Open de France Senior de Divonne | France | 325,000 | Juan Quirós (2) | |
29 Jul | The Senior Open Championship | Scotland | US$2,000,000 | Tom Watson (n/a) | Senior major championship |
5 Aug | Wentworth Senior Masters | England | £250,000 | Des Smyth (2) | |
12 Aug | Bad Ragaz PGA Seniors Open | Switzerland | 210,000 | Carl Mason (16) | |
19 Aug | Midas English Seniors Open | England | £150,000 | Bill Longmuir (6) | |
2 Sep | European Senior Masters | England | £225,000 | Carl Mason (17) | |
9 Sep | PGA Seniors Championship | England | £200,000 | Carl Mason (18) | |
22 Sep | Scandinavian Senior Open | Denmark | 250,000 | John Chillas (3) | |
30 Sep | Charles Church Scottish Seniors Open | Scotland | £225,000 | José Rivero (3) | |
21 Oct | OKI Castellón Open de España Senior | Spain | 325,000 | Carl Mason (19) | |
10 Nov | The Kingdom of Bahrain Trophy Seniors Tour Championship | England | US$500,000 | Costantino Rocca (2) | Tour Championship |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.[3]
Position | Player | Prize money (€) |
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1 | Carl Mason | 412,376 |
2 | Costantino Rocca | 277,783 |
3 | Juan Quirós | 235,923 |
4 | Stewart Ginn | 224,017 |
5 | Bob Cameron | 178,796 |
Awards
Award | Winner | Ref. |
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Rookie of the Year | Costantino Rocca | [4] |
Notes
References
- ^ "2007 U.S. Senior PGA Championship". European Tour. Archived from the original on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ "2007 Tournament schedule". European Tour. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "John Jacobs Trophy Winners". European Tour. 14 October 2014. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ Farquharson, Colin (10 November 2007). "Rocca wins final euro seniors event". Scottish Golf View. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
With his triumph, Rocca also secured the European Seniors Tour Rookie of the Year accolade...
External links
- Official website