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2017 European Senior Tour season
Duration16 March 2017 (2017-03-16) – 10 December 2017 (2017-12-10)
Number of official events15
Most winsEngland Paul Broadhurst (2)
United States Clark Dennis (2)
England Philip Golding (2)
Germany Bernhard Langer (2)
Order of MeritUnited States Clark Dennis
Rookie of the YearUnited States Clark Dennis
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The 2017 European Senior Tour was the 26th season of the European Senior Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2017 season.

Date Tournament Host country Purse
(€) 		Winner Notes
18 Mar Sharjah Senior Golf Masters UAE US$425,000 South Africa Chris Williams (2) New tournament
28 May KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship United States US$2,800,000 Germany Bernhard Langer (5) Senior major championship
23 Jun European Tour Properties Senior Classic Finland 250,000 Spain Santiago Luna (3) New tournament
2 Jul U.S. Senior Open United States US$4,000,000 United States Kenny Perry (n/a) Senior major championship
9 Jul Swiss Seniors Open Switzerland 300,000 England Philip Golding (3)
16 Jul WINSTONgolf Senior Open Germany 350,000 Wales Phillip Price (1)
30 Jul The Senior Open Championship Wales £1,500,000 Germany Bernhard Langer (6) Senior major championship
6 Aug Scottish Senior Open Scotland £250,000 England Paul Broadhurst (3)
27 Aug Willow Senior Golf Classic England £360,000 England Barry Lane (6)
3 Sep Travis Perkins Masters England £360,000 England Philip Golding (4)
10 Sep Senior Italian Open Italy 350,000 United States Clark Dennis (1)
30 Sep Paris Legends Championship France 350,000 England Paul Broadhurst (4)
8 Oct Dutch Senior Masters Netherlands 180,000 United States Clark Dennis (2) New tournament
22 Oct Farmfoods European Senior Masters England 200,000 Wales Stephen Dodd (2) New tournament
10 Dec MCB Tour Championship Mauritius 450,000 Thailand Thaworn Wiratchant (1) Tour Championship

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.

Position Player Prize money (€)
1 United States Clark Dennis 222,055
2 South Africa Chris Williams 190,716
3 Australia Peter Fowler 175,752
4 England Philip Golding 167,795
5 Sweden Magnus Persson Atlevi 160,558

Awards

Award Winner Ref.
Rookie of the Year United States Clark Dennis

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of European Senior Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for European Senior Tour members.
  2. Official win; unofficial money.

References

  1. "2017 Tournament schedule". European Tour. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  2. "2017 Order of Merit". European Tour. Archived from the original on 14 January 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Clark Dennis claims European Senior Tour Order of Merit victory". Sky Sports. 10 December 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2023. Four birdies in his first five holes helped Dennis to a closing 67, with the American receiving the 2017 Rookie of the Year award as well as the John Jacobs Trophy.

External links

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