2013 Nordic Golf League
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Duration15 March 2013 – 5 October 2013
Number of official events24
Most wins
Jesper Kennegård (3)
Jesper Kennegård (3)Order of Merit Jesper Kennegård
Jesper Kennegård| Duration | 15 March 2013 – 5 October 2013 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 24 |
| Most wins | Jesper Kennegård (3) |
| Order of Merit | Jesper Kennegård |
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The 2013 Nordic Golf League was the 15th season of the Nordic Golf League, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2013 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse | Winner[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Mediter Real Estate Masters | Spain | €40,000 | Richard Pettersson (1) |
| 22 Mar | ECCO Spanish Open | Spain | €40,000 |  Lucas Bjerregaard (3) |
| 27 Apr | PEAB PGA Grand Opening | Sweden | SKr 500,000 | Niklas Bruzelius (6) |
| 4 May | Freja Championship | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Jesper Kennegård (1) |
| 11 May | DAT Masters | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Morten Ørum Madsen (3) |
| 24 May | Landskrona Masters | Sweden | SKr 400,000 | Tony Edlund (6) |
| 1 Jun | Bravo Tours Open | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Jeff Winther (2) |
| 7 Jun | Samsø Pro-Am Classic | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Richard Pettersson (2) |
| 15 Jun | Wisby Open | Sweden | SKr 400,000 | Jesper Kennegård (2) |
| 20 Jun | Nordea Challenge | Norway | SKr 350,000 | Anton Wejshag (1) |
| 28 Jun | Mercedes-Benz Matchplay | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Joakim Rask (8) |
| 5 Jul | Katrineholm Open | Sweden | SKr 350,000 | Joakim Wikström (1) |
| 14 Jul | Gant Open | Finland | €40,000 | Patrik Sjöland (2) |
| 27 Jul | Finnish Open | Finland | €60,000 | Kasper Kjær Estrup (1) |
| 2 Aug | Mørk Masters | Norway | €50,000 |  Mark Suursalu (1) |
| 3 Aug | SM Match | Sweden | SKr 250,000 | Jesper Kennegård (3) |
| 10 Aug | Isaberg Open | Sweden | SKr 300,000 | Joakim Lagergren (3) |
| 17 Aug | ECCO Tournament of Champions | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Jeff Winther (3) |
| 25 Aug | Landeryd Masters | Sweden | SKr 450,000 | Björn Hellgren (1) |
| 6 Sep | Willis Masters | Denmark | DKr 300,000 | Sebastian Söderberg (1) |
| 13 Sep | Arlandastad MoreGolf Open | Sweden | SKr 400,000 | Alexander Björk (2) |
| 20 Sep | Actona PGA Championship | Denmark | DKr 375,000 | Sebastian Söderberg (2) |
| 28 Sep | Tourfinal Svedala Open | Sweden | SKr 450,000 | Jesper Billing (2) |
| 5 Oct | Backtee Race to HimmerLand | Denmark | DKr 450,000 | Lasse Jensen (4) |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was titled as the Road to Europe and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2014 Challenge Tour.[3]
| Position | Player | Points | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesper Kennegård | 46,591 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 2 | Niclas Johansson | 32,155 | |
| 3 | Jeff Winther | 30,173 | |
| 4 | Patrik Sjöland | 29,633 | Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School) |
| 5 | Joakim Rask | 28,525 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 6 | Alexander Björk | 28,350 | |
| 7 | Jesper Billing | 26,401 | |
| 8 | Richard Pettersson | 25,817 | |
| 9 | Anders Schmidt Hansen | 20,357 | |
| 10 | Alexander Jacobsson | 20,030 |