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1991 Challenge Tour
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Golf tour season
August 2023
1991 Challenge Tour 1990 12 6 y – 1991 10 12 y 33 SWE Mats Hallberg (2)SWE Peter Hedblom (2)ENG David R. Jones (2)SWE Fredrik Larsson (2)ENG Jonathan Sewell (2) Rankings ENG David R. Jones 1990 1992
The 1991 Challenge Tour was the third season of the Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the European Tour.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1991 season.https://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/schedule/1991/ 1991 Tournament schedule European Tour 31 August 2023Wilson Mark The Royal & Ancient Golfer's Handbook 1992 1992 Macmillan 0333573765 60–61 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780333573778/ 23 December 2023 Archive.org limited
DateTournamentHost countryPurse(£)Winnertotals The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Challenge Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Challenge Tour members. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Challenge Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the European Tour.OWGRpointsNotes 9 Dec Nigerian Open Nigeria 80,000 ENG Wayne Stephens (1) 6 New to Challenge Tour 16 Dec Ivory Coast Open Ivory Coast 78,000 WAL David Llewellyn (1) 8 New to Challenge Tour 13 Jan Zimbabwe Open Zimbabwe 75,000 ENG Keith Waters (1) n/a New to Challenge Tour 20 Jan Zambia Open Zambia 75,000 ENG David R. Jones (1) n/a New to Challenge Tour 27 Jan Kenya Open Kenya 75,000 ENG Jeremy Robinson (3) n/a New to Challenge Tour 6 Apr Tessali Open Italy Lit 110,000,000 FRA Éric Giraud (1) n/a 12 May Milano Open Italy Lit 100,000,000 FRA Jean-Charles Cambon (1) n/a New tournament 19 May Ramlösa Open Sweden SKr 350,000 SWE Fredrik Larsson (1) n/a 23 May Prince's Challenge England 25,000 ENG Ian Spencer (1) n/a 26 May SIAB Open Sweden SKr 350,000 ENG Jon Evans (1) n/a 30 May Bolton Old Links Challenge England 25,000 ENG Stephen Field (1) n/a New tournament 2 Jun Open de Dijon Bourgogne France 40,000 SWE Mikael Krantz (1) n/a New tournament 2 Jun Jede Hot Cup Sweden SKr 250,000 SWE Mats Hallberg (2) n/a 6 Jun Cawder Challenge Scotland 25,000 WAL Neil Roderick (1) n/a New tournament 8 Jun Cerutti Open Italy Lit 130,000,000 ENG Jonathan Sewell (1) n/a 9 Jun Open Vittel France 50,000 ENG Chris Platts (1) n/a 15 Jun Open de Lyon France 70,000 IRL John McHenry (3) n/a 16 Jun Stiga Open Sweden SKr 330,000 SWE Mats Hallberg (3) n/a 22 Jun Martini Open Italy Lit 150,000,000 ZAF 1982 John Bland (1) n/a New tournament 23 Jun Formula Micro Danish Open Denmark SKr 350,000 SWE Peter Hedblom (2) n/a New tournament 30 Jun Audi Quattro Trophy Germany 50,000 DEU Alex Čejka (1) n/a 14 Jul Volvo Finnish Open Finland SKr 330,000 SWE Fredrik Larsson (2) n/a 21 Jul SM Match Play Sweden SKr 400,000 SWE Mathias Grönberg (1) n/a 4 Aug Audi Open Germany 55,000 ENG Paul Eales (1) n/a 11 Aug Länsförsäkringar Open Sweden SKr 600,000 SWE Johan Ryström (1) n/a 18 Aug Gefle Open Sweden SKr 350,000 SWE Mats Lanner (3) n/a 1 Sep SI Compaq Open Sweden SKr 1,000,000 ENG Jonathan Sewell (2) n/a 8 Sep Västerås Open Sweden SKr 350,000 SWE Vilhelm Forsbrand (2) n/a 16 Sep Upsala Golf International Sweden SKr 200,000 SWE Peter Hedblom (3) n/a New tournament 22 Sep Viking Open Sweden SKr 250,000 ARG José Cantero (2) n/a 6 Oct Grenoble Pro 91 France 50,000 ENG Roger Winchester (1) n/a New tournament 12 Oct Bulles Laurent Perrier France 20,000 FRA Roger Sabarros (2) n/a New tournament
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the Challenge Tour, but did not carry official money, wins were still official however.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse(£)WinnertotalsOWGRpointsNotes 17 May Clydesdale Bank Northern Open Scotland 22,500 ENG Craig Cassels (1) n/a New to Challenge Tour 9 Jun Teleannons Grand Prix Sweden SKr 450,000 SWE Jan Tilmanis (1) n/a 7 Jul Neuchâtel Open SBS Trophy Switzerland CHF 100,000 DEU Heinz-Peter Thül (2) n/a 19 Jul Moet & Chandon Pro-Am Switzerland CHF 100,000 FRA Christophe Lacroix (1) n/a 24 Aug Rolex Pro-Am Switzerland CHF 100,000 ENG David R. Jones (2) n/a 8 Sep Perrier Belgian Pro-Am Belgium 40,000 ENG George Ryall (1) n/a
Rankings
full rankings 1991 Challenge Tour graduates
The rankings were based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.Challenge Tour http://www.e-magin.se/paper/d9rh80km/popup/60#/paper/xk747p6f/81 sv 81 January 1992 Svensk Golf 1 10 October 2023 The top 10 players on the rankings earned status to play on the 1992 European Tour (Volvo Tour).https://www.newspapers.com/image/937726647/ Affleck misses out Daily Post Wrexham, United Kingdom 18 October 1991 10 October 2023 37 Trevor Peake Newspapers.com subscription Paul Affleck slipped down to 13th in the provisional final table of the season and out of the top ten, who automatically win their Volvo European Tour cards for next season.
Rank Player Prize money (£)1 ENG David R. Jones 35,5332 ENG Jonathan Sewell 32,2983 ENG Roger Winchester 29,1724 IRL John McHenry 28,9615 ENG Jeremy Robinson 28,481
See also
1991 Swedish Golf Tour
Notes
References
External links
http://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/
Category:Challenge Tour seasons
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