2012 PGA EuroPro Tour

The 2012 PGA EuroPro Tour, titled as the 2012 888poker.com PGA EuroPro Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 11th season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

2012 PGA EuroPro Tour season
Duration25 April 2012 (2012-04-25) – 15 November 2012 (2012-11-15)
Number of official events15
Most winsEngland Paul Maddy (2)
Scotland Duncan Stewart (2)
Order of MeritEngland Paul Maddy
2011
2013

888poker title sponsorship

In February, it was announced that the tour had signed a sponsor title agreement with 888poker, being renamed as the 888poker.com PGA EuroPro Tour.[1]

Schedule

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

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(£)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]
27 AprMotocaddy MastersNorfolk40,445England Dan Seymour (1)
4 MayBGC British MastersSurrey40,605England Martin LeMesurier (1)
25 MayYour Golf Travel ClassicDevon39,380England Tyrrell Hatton (1)
1 JunUlster Bank OpenCounty Antrim39,185England Paul Reed (2)
10 JunKerry London PGA EuroPro TourSurrey39,185England Billy Fowles (1)
22 JunWSL OpenNorthamptonshire39,935England James Hepworth (2)
6 JulAudi Cork Irish MastersIreland41,195Scotland Elliot Saltman (2)
13 JulKingspan Concra Wood OpenIreland39,185England Billy Hemstock (1)
20 JulBuildbase OpenOxfordshire39,570England George Woolgar (1)
3 AugEagle Orchid Scottish MastersAyrshire39,380Wales Stuart Manley (1)
10 AugMarHall.com Scottish ClassicRenfrewshire40,110Scotland Wallace Booth (1)
24 AugVeka and Network Veka UK OpenCheshire39,570England Paul Maddy (3)
1 SepSweetspot ClassicNorthumberland40,280Scotland Duncan Stewart (2)
14 SepSweetspot MastersNorth Yorkshire39,185Scotland Duncan Stewart (3)
15 Nov888poker.com Tour ChampionshipBuckinghamshire60,000England Paul Maddy (4)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the 888poker.com Order of Merit and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.[3] The top five players on the tour (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2013 Challenge Tour.[4]

Position Player Prize money (£) Status earned
1England Paul Maddy32,822Promoted to Challenge Tour
2Scotland Duncan Stewart30,051
3Wales Stuart Manley28,731
4England James Hepworth19,278
5Scotland Wallace Booth17,789
6Scotland Elliot Saltman17,717
7England Paul Reed17,471
8England Martin LeMesurier16,492
9England George Woolgar15,304
10England Billy Fowles15,246

Notes

  1. 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

  1. "888 Poker To Sponsor PGA EuroPro Tour". Casino Listings. 14 February 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  2. "2012 888poker.com PGA EuroPro Tour Schedule". PGA EuroPro Tour. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  3. "2012 888poker.com PGA EuroPro Tour Order of Merit". PGA EuroPro Tour. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  4. "Former Motocaddy Masters champ wins Europro Tour Championship". Motocaddy. 30 November 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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