2021 Tartan Pro Tour

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2021 Tartan Pro Tour season
Duration15 April 2021 (2021-04-15) – 28 October 2021 (2021-10-28)
Number of official events12
Most wins Flag of Scotland.svg Craig Lawrie (2)
Order of Merit Flag of Scotland.svg Kieran Cantley
2020
2022

The 2021 Tartan Pro Tour, titled as the 2021 Farmfoods Tartan Pro Tour for sponsorships reasons, was the second season of the Tartan Pro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

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Farmfoods title sponsorship

In February, it was announced that the tour had signed a title sponsorship agreement with Farmfoods, being renamed as the Farmfoods Tartan Pro Tour. [1] [2]

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2021 season. [3]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(£)
Winner [lower-alpha 1]
16 AprMontrose Links MastersAngus20,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Gavin Hay (1)
20 AprBarassie Links ClassicSouth Ayrshire19,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Sam Locke (2)
27 AprRoyal Dornoch MastersSutherland18,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Kieran Cantley (1)
19 MayPollok OpenGlasgow21,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Jeff Wright (1)
15 JulScottish Par 3 ChampionshipAberdeenshire15,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Craig Lawrie (1)
22 SepSt Andrews ClassicFife20,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Daniel Young (1)
29 SepBlairgowrie Perthshire MastersPerthshire17,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Ryan Campbell (1)
6 OctFarmfoods Paul Lawrie Match PlayEast Lothian18,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Craig Lawrie (2)
8 OctLeven Links ClassicFife15,500 Flag of Scotland.svg James Wilson (1)
12 OctRenaissance Club ClassicEast Lothian22,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Lloyd Saltman (1)
14 OctRoyal Aberdeen Granite City ClassicAberdeenshire17,500 Flag of Scotland.svg Michael Stewart (1)
28 OctCarnoustie Tour ChampionshipAngus23,000 Flag of Scotland.svg Robbie Morrison (1)
Flag of England.svg Rhys Thompson (1)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling. [4] [5]

PositionPlayerPrize money (£)
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Kieran Cantley 17,146
2 Flag of Scotland.svg Michael Stewart 12,888
3 Flag of Scotland.svg Daniel Young 12,013
4 Flag of Scotland.svg Jack McDonald 10,906
5 Flag of Scotland.svg Ryan Campbell 10,563

Notes

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

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References

  1. Dempster, Martin (17 February 2021). "Open venues and Scottish Open courses on 2021 Tartan Pro Tour schedule". The Scotsman. Retrieved 28 August 2023. A 2021 calendar comprising 12 events – double last year's number – has been unveiled by Lawrie, who has secured Farmfoods as the Scottish-based tour's title sponsor.
  2. Tartan Pro Tour [@tartanprotour] (16 February 2021). "Farmfoods are the @tartanprotour title sponsor for the 2021 season" . Retrieved 28 August 2023 via Instagram.
  3. "2021 Tournament schedule". Tartan Pro Tour. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  4. "2021 Order of Merit". Tartan Pro Tour. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  5. Kieran Cantley [@kieran_cantley] (29 October 2021). "Yesterday wraps up the 2021 season for me been a good year on the @tartanprotour" (Tweet). Retrieved 3 February 2023 via Twitter.