1995 European Seniors Tour

The 1995 European Seniors Tour was the fourth season of the European Seniors Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over.

1995 European Seniors Tour season
Duration30 March 1995 (1995-03-30) – 7 October 1995 (1995-10-07)
Number of official events11
Most winsWales Brian Huggett (2)
Order of MeritScotland Brian Barnes
1994
1996

Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 1995 season.[1][2][3]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
(£)
Winner[a] Notes
1 Apr Windsor Senior Masters Kenya 54,000   Brian Huggett (6) New tournament
16 Jul International German PGA Seniors Championship Germany 80,000   Renato Campagnoli (1) New tournament
30 Jul Senior British Open Northern Ireland 350,000   Brian Barnes (1) Senior major championship
4 Aug Lawrence Batley Seniors England 70,000   Alberto Croce (1)
13 Aug Forte PGA Seniors Championship England 90,000   John Morgan (4)
20 Aug Northern Electric Seniors England 60,000   Brian Waites (2)
26 Aug Collingtree Seniors England 52,000   Neil Coles (3)
3 Sep Shell Scottish Seniors Open Scotland 100,000   Brian Huggett (7)
10 Sep De Vere Hotels Seniors Classic England 60,000   Tommy Horton (7) New tournament
1 Oct London Masters England 80,000   John Bland (1) New tournament
7 Oct Senior Zurich Lexus Trophy Switzerland 60,000   Liam Higgins (3)

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.[3][4]

Position Player Prize money (£)
1   Brian Barnes 63,620
2   John Morgan 57,984
3   Brian Huggett 50,011
4   Tommy Horton 44,886
5   Neil Coles 41,902

Notes

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  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of European Seniors Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for European Seniors Tour members.

References

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  1. ^ "Senior Past Champions Current Events". European Tour. 14 October 2014. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Senior Past Champions Former Events". European Tour. 14 October 2014. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  3. ^ a b Williams, Michael (1996). The Royal & Ancient Golfer's Handbook 1996. Macmillan. pp. 87–89. ISBN 0333653319. Retrieved 22 December 2023 – via Archive.org.
  4. ^ "Barnes number one". Evening Post. Nottingham, United Kingdom. 10 October 1995. p. 27. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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