2016 MENA Golf Tour

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The 2016 MENA Golf Tour was the 6th season of the MENA Golf Tour. Official World Golf Ranking points were introduced for MENA Golf Tour events during the season.[1] The was the first event to receive ranking points.

Schedule[]

There were 16 events during the season.[2] The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of MENA Golf Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament.

Date Tournament Location Winner OWGR Prize fund ($)
25 Mar Royal Golf Mohammedia Open Morocco England Zane Scotland (9) 50,000
30 Mar El Jadida Championship Morocco England Andrew Marshall (1) 50,000
6 Apr Sotogrande Masters Spain Scotland David Law (1) 50,000
4 May Ras Al Khaimah Classic United Arab Emirates England Zane Scotland (10) 3 50,000
12 May Mountain Creek Open Thailand Venezuela (1) 3 30,000
19 May MahaSamutr Masters Thailand Chile (1) 3 50,000
9 Jun South to East Challenge South Africa South Africa (1) 3 30,000
15 Jun Jo'burg City Masters South Africa England (1) 3 30,000
24 Jun 'The Roar' South Africa South Africa (1) 3 30,000
7 Sep Dubai Creek Open United Arab Emirates India (a) (1) 3 50,000
14 Sep Shaikh Maktoum Dubai Open United Arab Emirates England Andrew Marshall (2) 3 50,000
21 Sep Golf Citizen Classic United Arab Emirates Spain (1) 3 30,000
28 Sep Ascorp Golf Citizen Abu Dhabi Open United Arab Emirates England (2) 3 50,000
19 Oct Sahara Kuwait Championship Kuwait England (1) 3 50,000
26 Oct Ghala Open Oman Germany Aaron Leitmannstetter (1) 3 50,000
1 Nov MENA Tour Championship Oman South Africa (1) 3 100,000

The three events in South Africa were co-sanctioned with the Sunshine Big Easy Tour.

Graduates[]

The top five players on the Order of Merit were:[3]

Rank Player Country Points
1  England 39,338
2  England 38,355
3 Zane Scotland  England 34,195
4 Andrew Marshall  England 29,537
5  Chile 25,392

led the amateur Order of Merit.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "OWGR Board Announcement". OWGR. 15 April 2016.
  2. ^ "MENA Tour Tournament Details 2016". MENA Tour. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Order of Merit Professionals". MENA Tour. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Order of Merit Amateurs". MENA Tour. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
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