1998 European Seniors Tour
The 1998 European Seniors Tour was the 7th season of the European Seniors Tour, the professional golf tour for men aged 50 and above operated by the PGA European Tour.
Tournament results[]
The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the European Seniors Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for players who are members of the tour.
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Winner | Notes |
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| 3 May | El Bosque Seniors Open | Spain |  Tommy Horton (18)
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New tournament |
| 10 May | Beko Classic | Turkey |  (1)
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| 17 May | AIB Irish Seniors Open | Republic of Ireland |  Joe McDermott (1)
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| 31 May | Philips PFA Golf Classic | England | Neil Coles (5)
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| 7 Jun | Jersey Seniors Open | Jersey |  Bob Shearer (1)
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| 14 Jun | De Vere Hotels Seniors Classic | England | Tommy Horton (19)
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| 21 Jun | Ryder Seniors Classic | England |  Bill Hardwick (1)
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| 27 Jun | Swedish Seniors | Sweden | Maurice Bembridge (2)
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| 4 Jul | Lawrence Batley Seniors | England |  Bobby Verwey (3)
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| 26 Jul | Credit Suisse Private Banking Seniors Open | Switzerland | Bobby Verwey (4)
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| 2 Aug | Schroder Senior Masters | England |  Brian Huggett (8)
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| 9 Aug | Senior British Open | Northern Ireland | Brian Huggett (9)
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| 16 Aug | West of Ireland Seniors Championship | Republic of Ireland | John Morgan (7)
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New tournament |
| 31 Aug | The Belfry PGA Seniors Championship | England | Tommy Horton (20)
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| 6 Sep | Golden Charter PGA Scottish Seniors Open | Scotland |  David Huish (2)
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| 20 Sep | Efteling European Trophy | Netherlands |  (1)
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New tournament |
| 26 Sep | Elf Seniors Open | France | Brian Waites (4)
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| 17 Oct | Is Molas Senior Open | Italy | Malcolm Gregson (3)
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New tournament |
| 25 Oct | Senior Tournament of Champions | England | John Garner (1)
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| 21 Nov | Praia d'El Rey European Cup | Portugal | Tie | Team event |
For the tour schedule on the European Senior Tour's website, including links to full results, click here.
Leading money winners[]
| Rank | Player | Country | Prize money (€) |
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| 1 | Tommy Horton | England |
178,719 |
| 2 | Brian Huggett | Wales |
143,336 |
| 3 | Eddie Polland | Northern Ireland |
129,003 |
| 4 | David Jones | Ireland |
103,787 |
| 5 | Noel Ratcliffe | Australia |
97,339 |
| 6 | Jim Rhodes | England |
89,630 |
| 7 | Bobby Verwey | South Africa |
87,634 |
| 8 | Neil Coles | England |
82,129 |
| 9 | Denis O'Sullivan | Ireland |
76,986 |
| 10 | Brian Waites | England |
76,321 |
There is a complete list on the official site here.
External links[]
Categories:
- European Senior Tour
- 1998 in golf