2005 Challenge Tour graduates

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This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2005. The top 20 players on the Challenge Tour's money list in 2005 earned their European Tour card for 2006.

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2005 Challenge Tour2006 European Tour
PlayerMoney list
rank
Earnings (€)StartsCuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings (€)
Flag of Scotland.svg Marc Warren*1103,5772812Win42610,885
Flag of Spain.svg Carl Suneson 2103,12926119135147,013
Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Widmark 399,7502713T12148103,914
Flag of England.svg Andrew Butterfield 494,3353018T7129168,158
Flag of South Africa.svg Michael Kirk*590,620245T5121026,749
Flag of Sweden.svg Steven Jeppesen 688,5173213T8103223,796
Flag of England.svg Benn Barham 786,2592912T597245,310
Ulster Banner.svg Michael Hoey*886,124277T2118750,414
Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Vancsik*981,0532410T16144120,812
Flag of England.svg Richard McEvoy 1080,0472810T1715297,979
Flag of Argentina.svg Rafael Gómez*1179,880197T2217371,876
Flag of Ireland.svg David Higgins 1277,2592716T7127169,638
Flag of England.svg Paul Dwyer*1373,479256T821126,322
Flag of Argentina.svg Andrés Romero*1471,221219T235694,363
Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg Marco Ruiz*1569,845228T1417466,714
Flag of Argentina.svg Ariel Cañete 1666,0872010T7143122,346
Flag of England.svg Tom Whitehouse 1763,3442415T795250,952
Flag of England.svg Ross Fisher*1861,0292918T366370,275
Flag of Ireland.svg Stephen Browne 1959,916227T1815397,820
Flag of Finland.svg Toni Karjalainen*2058,384155T2020332,246

* European Tour rookie in 2006
T = Tied
  The player retained his European Tour card for 2007 (finished inside the top 118).
  The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2007, but retained conditional status (finished between 119 and 150).
  The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2007 (finished outside the top 150).

The players ranked 16th through 20th were placed below the Qualifying School graduates on the exemption list, and thus could improve their status by competing in Qualifying School. Tom Whitehouse and Ross Fisher both improved their status in this way, with Whitehouse medalling at Q School.

Winners on the European Tour in 2006

No.DatePlayerTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
16 Aug Flag of Scotland.svg Marc Warren EnterCard Scandinavian Masters −10 (67-69-73-69=278)Playoff Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Karlsson

Runners-up on the European Tour in 2006

No.DatePlayerTournamentWinnerWinning scoreRunner-up score
116 Jul Flag of Argentina.svg Andrés Romero Barclays Scottish Open Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Edfors −13 (65-69-74-63=271)−11 (72-64-68-69=273)

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