2012 Big Easy Tour

The 2012 Big Easy Tour was the second season of the Big Easy Tour, the official development tour to the Sunshine Tour.

2012 Big Easy Tour season
Duration6 March 2012 (2012-03-06) – 21 September 2012 (2012-09-21)
Number of official events12
Most winsSouth Africa Riekus Nortje (3)
Order of MeritSouth Africa Teboho Sefatsa
2011
2013

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2012 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(R)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]
7 MarHoughtonGauteng100,000South Africa Toto Thimba Jr. (1)
28 MarObservatoryGauteng100,000Zimbabwe Ryan Cairns (1)
13 AprModderfonteinGauteng100,000South Africa Johan Bekker (1)
11 MayKempton ParkGauteng100,000England Jeff Inglis (1)
25 MayERPMGauteng100,000South Africa Riekus Nortje (1)
22 JunBenoni CCGauteng100,000South Africa Riekus Nortje (2)
18 JulRoyal J & KGauteng100,000South Africa Jared Harvey (1)
3 AugGary Player CCNorth West100,000South Africa Jared Harvey (2)
8 AugMaccauvleiGauteng100,000England Jeff Inglis (2)
15 AugIreneGauteng100,000South Africa Riekus Nortje (3)
31 AugGlendowerGauteng100,000South Africa Rudy Whitfield (1)
21 SepBig Easy Tour ChampionshipGauteng250,000Zimbabwe Mark Williams (1)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in South African rand.[3] The top five players on the tour earned status to play on the 2013 Sunshine Tour.

PositionPlayerPrize money (R)
1South Africa Teboho Sefatsa76,170
2South Africa Riekus Nortje73,869
3England Jeff Inglis66,274
4Zimbabwe Mark Williams63,450
5South Africa Johan Bekker46,331

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Big Easy Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Big Easy Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Sunshine Tour.

References

  1. "Tournament schedule 2012 season". Big Easy Tour. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  2. "Big Easy Tour names schedule". news24. 17 January 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  3. "2012 Big Easy Tour Order of Merit". Big Easy Tour. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
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