2016 Big Easy Tour
Golf tour season
Duration | 24 May 2016 (2016-05-24) – 15 September 2016 (2016-09-15) |
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Number of official events | 11 |
Most wins | ![]() |
Order of Merit | ![]() |
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The 2016 Big Easy Tour was the sixth season of the Big Easy Tour, the official development tour to the Sunshine Tour.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2016 season.[1]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (R) | Winner[a] | OWGR points | Other tours[b] |
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25 May | Observatory GC | Gauteng | 100,000 | ![]() | n/a | |
9 Jun | South to East Challenge | Gauteng | US$30,000 | ![]() | 3 | MENA |
15 Jun | Joburg City Masters | Gauteng | US$30,000 | ![]() | 3 | MENA |
24 Jun | 'The Roar' | Gauteng | US$30,000 | ![]() | 3 | MENA |
29 Jun | Royal J & K | Gauteng | 100,000 | ![]() | n/a | |
5 Jul | Irene CC | Gauteng | 100,000 | ![]() | n/a | |
8 Jul | Huddle Park | Gauteng | 100,000 | ![]() | n/a | |
12 Jul | Kempton Park GC | Gauteng | 100,000 | ![]() | n/a | |
15 Jul | Modderfontein CC | Gauteng | 100,000 | ![]() | n/a | |
2 Sep | King's Cup | Gauteng | 100,000 | ![]() | n/a | |
15 Sep | Big Easy Tour Championship | Gauteng | 200,000 | ![]() | n/a |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in South African rand.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2017–18 Sunshine Tour.
Position | Player | Prize money (R) |
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1 | ![]() | 75,409 |
2 | ![]() | 66,762 |
3 | ![]() | 49,229 |
4 | ![]() | 42,707 |
5 | ![]() | 40,187 |
Notes
- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Big Easy Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Big Easy Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Sunshine Tour.
- ^ MENA − MENA Golf Tour.
References
External links
- Official website