2024 Clutch Pro Tour
Golf tour season
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The 2024 Clutch Pro Tour, titled as the 2024 Mizuno Next Gen Series for sponsorships reasons, was the fifth season of the Clutch Pro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
Callan Barrow (2) Ryan Evans (2) John Gough (2) Olly Huggins (2) Callan Barrow| Duration | 30 April 2024 – 27 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 17 |
| Most wins | Callan Barrow (2) Ryan Evans (2) John Gough (2) Olly Huggins (2) |
| Order of Merit | Callan Barrow |
← 2023 2025 → | |
Challenge Tour status
In December 2023, it was confirmed that an additional player (three in total) from the Clutch Pro Tour Order of Merit would be awarded Challenge Tour status for the following season.[1]
OWGR inclusion
In April, it was announced that all Clutch Pro Tour events that fall into Tier 1, beginning in May, would receive Official World Golf Ranking points.[2][3]
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2024 season.[4][5]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (£) | Winner[a] | OWGR points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May | Heythrop Park | Oxfordshire | 50,000 | Olly Huggins (1) | 1.09 |
| 8 May | Brocket Hall Masters | Hertfordshire | 50,000 | Gary King (1) | 1.12 |
| 16 May | Frilford Heath Red | Oxfordshire | 50,000 | Olly Huggins (2) | 1.12 |
| 23 May | Cumberwell Park | Wiltshire | 50,000 | John Gough (1) | 1.15 |
| 30 May | Q Hotels Collection Championship | Lincolnshire | 50,000 | Ryan Cornfield (1) | 1.13 |
| 7 Jun | Bowood | Wiltshire | 50,000 | Callan Barrow (1) | 1.04 |
| 13 Jun | Manor House | Wiltshire | 50,000 | Ryan Evans (2) | 1.02 |
| 20 Jun | Caversham | Berkshire | 50,000 | John Gough (2) | 1.10 |
| 11 Jul | Studley Wood | Oxfordshire | 50,000 |  Luke Harries (1) | 1.20 |
| 19 Jul | Underpin Masters | Northumberland | 100,000 | David Langley (1) | 1.24 |
| 1 Aug | Redditch Masters | Worcestershire | 50,000 | Callum Farr (2) | 1.13 |
| 8 Aug | St Mellion | Cornwall | 50,000 | Tom Sloman (3) | 0.96 |
| 16 Aug | Mannings Heath | West Sussex | 50,000 | Ryan Evans (3) | 1.20 |
| 23 Aug | Rapsodo Open | Oxfordshire | 50,000 | Angus Flanagan (1) | 1.32 |
| 4 Sep | Kedleston Park | Derbyshire | 50,000 | Daniel Smith (1) | 0.90 |
| 12 Sep | Motocaddy Masters | Buckinghamshire | 50,000 |  John-Ross Galbraith (1) | 1.41 |
| 27 Sep | Tour Championship | Norfolk | 50,000 | Callan Barrow (2) | 1.07 |
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the Clutch Pro Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (£) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Al Hamra Championship | UAE | 30,000 | Callan Barrow |
| 21 Mar | Al Zorah Masters | UAE | 30,000 | Jack Yule |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was titled as the Race to Royal Norwich and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[6] The top three players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2025 Challenge Tour (HotelPlanner Tour).[7][8]
| Position | Player | Points | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Callan Barrow | 1,970 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) |
| 2 | Gary King | 1,729 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 3 | Ryan Evans | 1,681 | |
| 4 | John Gough | 1,467 | |
| 5 | Callum Farr | 1,440 | |
| 6 | Olly Huggins | 1,338 | |
| 7 | Daniel Smith | 1,298 | |
| 8 | David Langley | 1,220 | |
| 9 | Thomas Thurloway | 1,080 | |
| 10 | David Hague | 1,049 |
Tier 2
| Duration | 30 April 2024 – 18 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 12 |
| Most wins | Piers Berrington (2) Jack Madden (2) |
| Order of Merit | Jack Madden |
← 2023 2025 → | |
The 2024 Clutch Pro Tour Tier 2 was the second season of the Clutch Pro Tour Tier 2, the official development tour to the Clutch Pro Tour.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2024 season.[9][5]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (£) | Winner[b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Aldwickbury Park | Hertfordshire | 20,000 | Arron Edwards-Hill (1) |
| 16 May | Tandridge | Surrey | 20,000 | Jack Madden (1) |
| 22 May | Golf at Goodwood | West Sussex | 20,000 | Joe Sykes (1) |
| 31 May | Clandon Regis | Surrey | 20,000 | Angus Flanagan (1) |
| 6 Jun | Drayton Park | Oxfordshire | 20,000 | Thomas Spreadborough (1) |
| 20 Jun | Lingfield Park | Surrey | 20,000 | Piers Berrington (1) |
| 5 Jul | Leatherhead Club | Surrey | 20,000 | Piers Berrington (2) |
| 11 Jul | Effingham | Surrey | 20,000 | Gary King (2) |
| 24 Jul | Oxford | Oxfordshire | 20,000 | George Bloor (1) |
| 7 Aug | Luton Hoo | Bedfordshire | 20,000 | Billy McKenzie (1) |
| 21 Aug | Pyrford Lakes | Surrey | 20,000 | Jack Madden (2) |
| 18 Sep | Studley Wood Tour Championship | Oxfordshire | 20,000 | Rhys Nevin (1) |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[10][11] The top 15 players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2025 Clutch Pro Tour.[12]
| Position | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Madden | 1,655 |
| 2 | Reece Samson | 1,266 |
| 3 | Markus Braadlie | 1,131 |
| 4 | Piers Berrington | 959 |
| 5 | Thomas Spreadborough | 940 |
Notes
- The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Clutch Pro Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Clutch Pro Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.
- The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Clutch Pro Tour Tier 2 events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Clutch Pro Tour Tier 2 as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Clutch Pro Tour.