2006 Canadian Tour

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2006 Canadian Tour season
DurationMarch 2, 2006 (2006-03-02) – September 3, 2006 (2006-09-03)
Number of official events12
Most wins Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Gangluff (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Rob Oppenheim (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Lee Williamson (2)
Order of Merit Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Gangluff
2005
2007

The 2006 Canadian Tour was the 21st season of the Canadian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Canada since it was formed in 1986.

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Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2006 season. [1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(C$)
Winner [lower-alpha 1] OWGR
points
Mar 5 Yes! Golf BCR Classic United StatesUS$100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Rob Oppenheim (1)6
Mar 12 Yes! Golf BCR Challenge United StatesUS$100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Guetz (1)6
Mar 26 Northern California Classic United StatesUS$100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Matt Hansen (1)6
Apr 23 Diablo Grande California Classic United StatesUS$100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Lee Williamson (2)6
May 14 Corona Mazatlán Classic MexicoUS$125,000 Flag of the United States.svg Rob Oppenheim (2)6
Jun 18 Greater Vancouver Charity Classic British Columbia100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Lee Williamson (3)6
Jun 25 Times Colonist Open British Columbia150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Grob (4)6
Jul 2 Telus Edmonton Open Alberta150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Gangluff (2)6
Jul 16 MTS Classic Manitoba150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Habig (1)6
Aug 6 Casino de Montreal Open Quebec200,000 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Wes Heffernan (1)6
Aug 24 Fallsview Casino Resort Pro-Am Classic Ontario100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Gangluff (3)6
Sep 3 Canadian Tour Championship Ontario160,000 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stuart Anderson (2)6

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Canadian dollars. [2] [3]

PositionPlayerPrize money (C$)
1 Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Gangluff 67,336
2 Flag of the United States.svg Rob Oppenheim 62,793
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Wes Heffernan 55,633
4 Flag of the United States.svg Lee Williamson 46,551
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Darren Griff 42,470

Notes

  1. The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Canadian Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.

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References

  1. "2006 Tournament schedule". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on November 5, 2006. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
  2. "2006 Order of Merit". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on November 5, 2006. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
  3. "Anderson Wins Canadian Tour Championship". The Sports Network. Golf Channel. September 3, 2006. Retrieved August 5, 2023. The season now over, two-time 2006 winner Stephen Gangluff finished atop the money list to take the Rolex Player of the Year Award...