2004 PGA EuroPro Tour

2004 PGA EuroPro Tour season

Duration	28 April 2004 (2004-04-28) – 24 October 2004 (2004-10-24)
Number of official events	20
Most wins	David Close (2) Simon Lilly (2) Tim Rice (2) Lee Slattery (2)
Order of Merit	Simon Lilly
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The 2004 PGA EuroPro Tour was the third season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2004 season. ^{[1] [2]}

Date	Tournament	Location	Purse (£)	Winner [lower-alpha 1]
30 Apr	Sky Sports East Lothian Masters	East Lothian	40,000	David Close (1)
8 May	Pokermillion.com European Classic	Kent	40,000	David Close (2)
24 May	Casinos Algarve Quinta Da Ria Masters	Portugal	45,000	Tim Rice (1)
5 Jun	Golf Weekly International Open	Hertfordshire	40,000	Simon Lilly (2)
12 Jun	Pokermillion.com European Masters	Sussex	40,000	Lee Slattery (1)
18 Jun	Cardrona Classic	Peeblesshire	40,000	Inder van Weerelt (1)
25 Jun	St Andrews Bay Masters	Fife	40,000	Joe Templer (1)
1 Jul	888.com Masters	Suffolk	40,000	Lee Slattery (2)
9 Jul	Pokermillion.com European Trophy	Norfolk	40,000	Kieran Staunton (1)
16 Jul	Mortgage Group Classic	Bristol	40,000	Geoffrey Harris (1)
23 Jul	ISM Classic	Shropshire	40,000	David Griffiths (1)
30 Jul	Peugeot International	Derbyshire	40,000	Simon Hurd (1)
6 Aug	Matchroom Golf Management Classic	South Yorkshire	40,000	Andrew Butterfield (1)
20 Aug	China Fleet International Open	Cornwall	40,000	Sam Pigott (2)
27 Aug	Swallow Hotel Open	Suffolk	40,000	Tim Rice (2)
3 Sep	Brown & Mason Classic	Essex	40,000	Denny Lucas (1)
11 Sep	Golf Pages Trophy	Northamptonshire	40,000	Michael Nesbit (1)
23 Sep	888.com European Open	Warwickshire	40,000	James Holmes (1)
1 Oct	Ufford Park Classic	Suffolk	40,000	John Wade (1)
24 Oct	Mosatrajectum.com Tour Championship	Spain	75,000	Simon Lilly (3)

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 2005 Challenge Tour. ^[4]

Position	Player	Prize money (£)	Status earned
1	Simon Lilly	37,047	Promoted to Challenge Tour
2	Tim Rice	35,047
3	Lee Slattery	31,948	Promoted to European Tour (Top 15 of Challenge Tour Rankings)
4	James Holmes	24,565	Promoted to Challenge Tour
5	David Close	22,586
6	Denny Lucas	20,790
7	Inder van Weerelt	20,604
8	Michael Welch	19,093
9	John Wade	18,687
10	Kieran Staunton	17,023

Notes

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

References

1. "2004 Tournament schedule". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 2 August 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
2. "2004 Tournaments". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 6 December 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
3. "2004 Order of Merit". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 26 November 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
4. "Lilly Takes Championship Title". PGA EuroPro Tour. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004. Retrieved 4 May 2023.

External links

• Official website