2019 European Senior Tour season
Duration23 May 2019 (2019-05-23) – 15 December 2019 (2019-12-15)
Number of official events18
Most winsArgentina José Cóceres (2)
England Barry Lane (2)
England David Shacklady (2)
Order of MeritWales Phillip Price
Rookie of the YearScotland Paul Lawrie
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The 2019 European Senior Tour, titled as the 2019 Staysure Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 28th season of the European Senior Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.[1]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
(€)		 Winner[lower-alpha 1] Notes
26 MayKitchenAid Senior PGA ChampionshipUnited StatesUS$3,250,000United States Ken Tanigawa (n/a)Senior major championship
1 JunSenior Italian OpenItaly300,000England Barry Lane (7)
9 JunArras Open Senior Hauts de FranceFrance200,000England Peter Baker (1)New tournament
23 JunFarmfoods European Legends Links ChampionshipEngland200,000France Jean-François Remésy (2)New tournament
30 JunU.S. Senior OpenUnited StatesUS$4,000,000United States Steve Stricker (n/a)Senior major championship[lower-alpha 2]
7 JulSwiss Seniors OpenSwitzerland320,000Argentina José Cóceres (1)
14 JulEuropean Tour Destinations Senior ClassicSpain250,000Spain José Manuel Carriles (1)
21 JulWINSTONgolf Senior OpenGermany350,000United States Clark Dennis (5)
28 JulThe Senior Open ChampionshipEnglandUS$2,000,000Germany Bernhard Langer (7)Senior major championship
4 AugStaysure PGA Seniors ChampionshipEngland£400,000Wales Phillip Price (2)
18 AugScottish Senior OpenScotland£250,000Scotland Paul Lawrie (1)
1 SepSinclair InvitationalEngland£400,000England David Shacklady (2)
22 SepParis Legends ChampionshipFrance200,000England David Shacklady (3)
29 SepMurhof Legends – Austrian Senior OpenAustria250,000Argentina José Cóceres (2)New tournament
6 OctFarmfoods European Senior MastersEngland200,000France Thomas Levet (1)
1 DecMCB Tour Championship (Madagascar)Madagascar275,000England Barry Lane (8)Tour Championship
7 DecMCB Tour Championship (Seychelles)SeychellesUS$350,000Australia Peter Fowler (7)
15 DecMCB Tour Championship (Mauritius)Mauritius400,000Sweden Jarmo Sandelin (1)

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the European Senior Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

Date Tournament Host country Purse
(€)		 Winner Other
tours[lower-alpha 3]		 Notes
6 AprJordan Mixed OpenJordanUS$393,000Netherlands Daan HuizingCHA, LETNew mixed event

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2][3]

PositionPlayerPoints
1Wales Phillip Price2,888
2South Africa James Kingston2,526
3England David Shacklady2,196
4France Jean-François Remésy2,137
5Australia Peter Fowler2,132

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
Rookie of the YearScotland Paul Lawrie[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of European Senior Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for European Senior Tour members.
  2. ↑ Official win; unofficial money.
  3. ↑ CHA – Challenge Tour; LET – Ladies European Tour.

References

  1. ↑ "2019 Tournament schedule". European Tour. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "2019 Order of Merit". European Tour. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "Phillip Price claims first Staysure Order of Merit to land John Jacobs Trophy". Golf South. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  4. ↑ Dempster, Martin (15 December 2019). "Paul Lawrie wins Staysure Tour Rookie of Year". The Scotsman. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
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