2006 PGA EuroPro Tour
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Duration26 April 2006 – 23 October 2006
Number of official events16
Most wins
John E. Morgan (2)
John E. Morgan (2)Order of Merit Kevin Harper
Kevin Harper| Duration | 26 April 2006 – 23 October 2006 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 16 |
| Most wins | John E. Morgan (2) |
| Order of Merit | Kevin Harper |
← 2005 2007 → | |
The 2006 PGA EuroPro Tour was the fifth season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2006 season.[1][2]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (£) | Winner[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Wensum Valley International Open | Norfolk | 40,000 | Matthew Woods (1) |
| 13 May | Verde Golf Azores Championship | Portugal | €75,000 |  Damian Mooney (1) |
| 18 May | Oceânico International Open | Portugal | €75,000 | Adam Frayne (1) |
| 10 Jun | Heydon Grange Classic | Hertfordshire | 40,000 | Neil Walker (1) |
| 23 Jun | Kronenbourg Classic | East Lothian | 40,000 |  Daniel Gaunt (2) |
| 29 Jun | Bartercard Stoke by Nayland International Open | Suffolk | 40,000 | Paul Curry (2) |
| 20 Jul | Squibb Demolition International Open | Bristol | 40,000 | John E. Morgan (1) |
| 28 Jul | GMS Classic | Cheshire | 40,000 | James Ruebotham (1) |
| 4 Aug | Partypoker.com International Open | Northamptonshire | 40,000 | Andrew Willey (2) |
| 10 Aug | Bovey Castle Championship | Devon | 40,000 | Chris Hanson (1) |
| 18 Aug | Towergate Insurance Championship | Essex | 40,000 | Phil Rowe (1) |
| 25 Aug | Sweeney's Environmental Classic | Warwickshire | 40,000 | Matthew Richardson (1) |
| 1 Sep | Prime Time Recruitment Championship | West Yorkshire | 40,000 | Kevin Harper (1) |
| 8 Sep | Peugeot International Open | Northamptonshire | 40,000 | Russell Claydon (1) |
| 6 Oct | MCP Classic | Suffolk | 40,000 | John E. Morgan (2) |
| 23 Oct | Azores Tour Championship | Portugal | €100,000 | Stuart Cage (1) |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.[3] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2007 Challenge Tour.[4]
| Position | Player | Prize money (£) | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Harper | 29,259 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 2 | Damian Mooney | 25,729 | |
| 3 | Daniel Gaunt | 25,667 | |
| 4 | Stuart Cage | 25,040 | |
| 5 | Matthew Richardson | 21,533 | Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School) |
| 6 | John E. Morgan | 20,233 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 7 | Chris Hanson | 19,993 | |
| 8 | Andrew Willey | 18,921 | |
| 9 | Neil Walker | 17,589 | |
| 10 | Mark Ramsdale | 16,876 |