2003 EPD Tour

2003 EPD Tour season

Duration	26 February 2003 (2003-02-26) – 14 September 2003 (2003-09-14)
Number of official events	17
Most wins	Darren Leng (4)
Order of Merit	Darren Leng
← 2002 2004 →

The 2003 EPD Tour was the seventh season of the EPD Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2003 season. ^{[1] [2]}

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse (€)	Winner [lower-alpha 1]
28 Feb	Oliva Nova Golf & Beach Resort	Spain	35,000	Darren Leng (2)
16 Apr	Kempferhof Classic	France	20,000	Darren Leng (3)
25 Apr	Jakobsberg Classic	Germany	20,000	Joost Steenkamer (2)
6 May	Haus Bey Classic	Germany	15,000	Craig Miller (1)
13 May	Gleidingen Classic	Germany	16,500	Darren Leng (4)
28 May	Baloise La Largue	France	17,500	Euan McIntosh (2)
3 Jun	Bodensee Classic	Germany	15,000	Nabil Gharbi (1)
25 Jun	Licher Classic	Germany	17,500	Matthias Ziegler (1)
1 Jul	Reichswald Classic	Germany	15,000	Søren Juul (1)
8 Jul	Hohenpahl Classic	Germany	15,000	Mark Stevenson (1)
22 Jul	Sybrook Classic	Netherlands	15,000	Darren Leng (5)
29 Jul	Winnerod Classic	Germany	15,000	Christoph Günther (4)
5 Aug	Schärding Classic	Austria	17,500	Christian Reimbold (1)
19 Aug	Habsberg Classic	Germany	17,500	Craig Miller (2)
31 Aug	Wallonia Pro-Am	Belgium	25,000	Laurent Richard (1)
14 Sep	Central European Development Open	Germany	50,000	Simon Dunn (1)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros. ^[3] The top four players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2004 Challenge Tour. ^[4]

Position	Player	Prize money (€)	Status earned
1	Darren Leng	18,208	Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
2	Jochen Lupprian	15,462	Promoted to Challenge Tour
3	Christoph Günther	11,902
4	Simon Dunn	9,357
5	Craig Miller	9,215
6	Søren Juul	9,188
7	Euan McIntosh	9,185
8	Joost Steenkamer	8,825
9	Peter Bronson	7,656
10	James Johnson	6,652

Notes

1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of EPD Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the EPD Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References

1. "2003 Results". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 10 February 2005. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
2. "Schedule 2003". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 9 February 2003. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
3. "2003 Order of Merit". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 18 February 2004. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
4. "Geschafft: Jochen Lupprian, Christoph Günther und Craig Miller in Stage II" [Done: Jochen Lupprian, Christoph Günther and Craig Miller in Stage II] (in German). PGA of Germany. 16 September 2003. Archived from the original on 23 December 2003. Retrieved 23 May 2023.

External links

• Official website