Duration | 4 April 2015 – 11 November 2015 |
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Number of official events | 11 |
Order of Merit | Thriston Lawrence |
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The 2015 MENA Golf Tour was the fifth season of the MENA Golf Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2015 season. [1]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner [lower-alpha 1] |
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6 Apr | Royal Golf Dar Es Salam Open | Morocco | 50,000 | Ross McGowan (2) |
11 Apr | Royal Golf D'Anfa Open | Morocco | 50,000 | Paul Doherty (1) |
16 Sep | Dubai Creek Open | UAE | 50,000 | Jake Shepherd (2) |
23 Sep | Ascorp Golf Citizen Abu Dhabi Open | UAE | 50,000 | Gary King (1) |
30 Sep | Shaikh Maktoum Dubai Open | UAE | 50,000 | Per Barth (1) |
7 Oct | American Express Dirab Golf Championship | Saudi Arabia | 50,000 | Gabriel Cañizares (1) |
14 Oct | Golf Citizen Classic | UAE | 30,000 | Clarke Lutton (1) |
21 Oct | Muscat Hills Golf Citizen Championship | Oman | 30,000 | Christofer Blomstrand (1) |
28 Oct | Ghala Open | Oman | 50,000 | Lee Corfield (4) |
4 Nov | Ras Al Khaimah Classic | UAE | 50,000 | Thriston Lawrence (1) |
11 Nov | MENA Golf Tour Championship | UAE | 75,000 | Scott Campbell (1) |
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. [2]
Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
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1 | Thriston Lawrence | 27,679 |
2 | Gabriel Cañizares | 20,379 |
3 | Paul Doherty | 19,135 |
4 | Lee Corfield | 19,079 |
5 | Stuart Archibald | 19,038 |
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