2007 EPD Tour

2007 EPD Tour season
Duration14 February 2007 (2007-02-14) – 6 October 2007 (2007-10-06)
Number of official events22
Most winsGermany Tino Schuster (5)
Order of MeritGermany Tino Schuster
2006
2008

The 2007 EPD Tour, titled as the 2007 Renault EPD Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 11th season of the EPD Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2007 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
()
Winner[a]
16 Feb Oliva Nova Classic Spain 25,000 Denmark Mark Schytter (2)
23 Feb Real de Faula Classic Spain 25,000 Netherlands Wil Besseling (1)
28 Feb Mosa Trajectum Classic Spain 25,000 England James Ruth (1)
4 Apr Kempferhof Classic France 17,500 Netherlands Niels Kraaij (1)
25 Apr Paderborn Classic Germany 17,500 England Lee Corfield (1)
9 May Gut Winterbrock Classic Germany 17,500 Germany Tino Schuster (3)
16 May Haus Bey Classic Germany 17,500 Germany Benjamin Schlichting (1)
24 May Sybrook Classic Netherlands 17,500 Germany Max Kramer (1)
31 May Kassel German Classics Germany 15,000 Netherlands Ruben Wechgelaer (1)
20 Jun Licher Classic Germany 17,500 England James Ruth (2)
27 Jun Olympus Classic Czech Republic 17,500 Germany Max Kramer (2)
3 Jul Coburg Brose Open Germany 26,000 Germany Tino Schuster (4)
10 Jul Bad Griesbach Classic Germany 20,000 Germany Tino Schuster (5)
25 Jul Augsburg Classic Germany 20,000 Netherlands Taco Remkes (1)
1 Aug EPD Tour Central European Golf Classic Germany 20,000 Austria Thomas Kogler (1)
22 Aug Harderwold Classic Netherlands 15,000 Germany Dennis Küpper (2)
29 Aug Wörthsee Classic Germany 17,500 Germany Tino Schuster (6)
4 Sep Sierra Classic Poland 17,500 England Lee Corfield (2)
9 Sep Polish Open Poland 30,000 Netherlands Taco Remkes (2)
23 Sep Schönbuch Open Germany 15,000 Germany Tobias Schwartzer (1)
29 Sep Preis des Hardenberg GolfResort Germany 15,000 Germany Tino Schuster (7)
6 Oct JOB AG EPD Championship Germany 20,000 Germany Christoph Günther (6)

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.[3] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2008 Challenge Tour.[4]

Position Player Prize money () Status earned
1 Germany Tino Schuster 25,287 Promoted to Challenge Tour
2 Netherlands Taco Remkes 21,322
3 Switzerland Damian Ulrich 17,518
4 England Lee Corfield 16,806
5 Netherlands Wil Besseling 15,342
6 England James Ruth 15,293
7 Germany Max Kramer 14,923
8 Germany Benjamin Schlichting 12,560
9 Scotland Jay Taylor 11,390
10 England Grant Jackson 11,316

Notes

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

References

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  1. ^ "Auf einen Blick" [At a glance] (in German). PGA of Germany. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  2. ^ "2007 Renault EPD Tour" (in German). EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 30 December 2009. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  3. ^ "2007 Order of Merit" (in German). PGA of Germany. Archived from the original on 10 December 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Christoph Günther gewinnt JOB AG EPD Championship - erstklassiges Golf" [Christoph Günther wins JOB AG EPD Championship - first-class golf]. Osthessen News (in German). 7 October 2007. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
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