2008 European Seniors Tour

Golf tour season November 2023 2008 European Seniors Tour 2008 3 7 y – 2008 11 9 y 18 ENG Peter Mitchell (3) Order of Merit WAL Ian Woosnam Rookie of the Year WAL Ian Woosnam 2007 2009 The 2008 European Seniors Tour was the 17th season of the European Seniors Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2008 season.https://www.europeantour.com/legends-tour/schedule/2008 2008 Tournament schedule European Tour 17 November 2023 DateTournamentHost countryPurse(€)Winnertotals The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of European Seniors Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for European Seniors Tour members.Notes 9 Mar DGM Barbados Open Barbados US$275,000 SCO Bill Longmuir (7) 30 Mar Azores Senior Open Portugal 325,000 AUS Stewart Ginn (1) New tournament 25 May Senior PGA Championship United States US$2,000,000 USA Jay Haas (n/a) Senior major championship 1 Jun Parkridge Polish Seniors Championship Poland 280,000 WAL Ian Woosnam (1) New tournament 8 Jun Jersey Seniors Classic Jersey £140,000 ZWE Tony Johnstone (1) 15 Jun Ryder Cup Wales Seniors Open Wales £500,000 ENG Peter Mitchell (1) 22 Jun Irish Seniors Open Ireland 450,000 ESP Juan Quirós (3) 6 Jul Russian Seniors Open Russia US$750,000 WAL Ian Woosnam (2) New tournament 27 Jul The Senior Open Championship Scotland US$2,000,000 USA Bruce Vaughan (n/a) Senior major championship 3 Aug U.S. Senior Open United States US$2,600,000 ARG Eduardo Romero (3) Senior major championshipOfficial win; unofficial money. 10 Aug Bad Ragaz PGA Seniors Open Switzerland 260,000 ENG Carl Mason (20) 24 Aug De Vere Collection PGA Seniors Championship England £300,000 ENG Gordon J. Brand (4) 31 Aug Travis Perkins plc Senior Masters England £250,000 ENG Gordon J. Brand (5) 7 Sep Casa Serena Open Czech Republic 600,000 DEU Bernhard Langer (1) New tournament 14 Sep Weston Homes PGA International Seniors England £175,000 ENG Nick Job (5) New tournament 28 Sep Scottish Seniors Open Scotland £225,000 ENG Peter Mitchell (2) 12 Oct Lake Garda Italian Seniors Open Italy 200,000 ENG Peter Mitchell (3) 9 Nov OKI Castellón Open España Senior Tour Championship Spain 400,000 SCO Sam Torrance (10) Tour Championship Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.http://www.europeantour.com/default.sps?pagegid=%7BEA30418E%2D60A0%2D4C4D%2D8633%2DF4B74B4DE8F9%7D 2008 Order of Merit European Tour 17 November 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20081211183237/http://www.europeantour.com/default.sps?pagegid=%7BEA30418E%2D60A0%2D4C4D%2D8633%2DF4B74B4DE8F9%7D 11 December 2008https://rshsports.blogspot.com/2008/11/woosnam-wins-seniors-order-of-merit.html Woosnam wins Seniors Order of Merit The RSH Sports Blog 10 November 2008 17 November 2023 Those performances helped the Welshman succeed Carl Mason as the Number One Senior Tour player with earnings of €320,119, finishing €62,376 ahead of Englishman Gordon J Brand in the Order of Merit. Position Player Prize money (€)1 WAL Ian Woosnam 320,1202 ENG Gordon J. Brand 257,7443 ENG Peter Mitchell 217,4884 ESP Juan Quirós 190,1645 SCO Bill Longmuir 177,033 Awards AwardWinnerRef. Reference(s) Rookie of the Year WAL Ian Woosnam https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/sponsorship-and-events/cheers-to-the-european-senior-tour/ 'Cheers' to the European Senior Tour Golf Business News 5 December 2008 17 November 2023 ...with 2008 John Jacobs Trophy winner Ian Woosnam the latest recipient of the Rookie of Year award. Notes References External links https://www.legendstour.com/ Category:European Senior Tour seasons European Seniors Tour European Seniors Tour