2015 MENA Golf Tour

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2015 MENA Golf Tour season
Duration4 April 2015 (2015-04-04) – 11 November 2015 (2015-11-11)
Number of official events11
Order of MeritSouth Africa Thriston Lawrence
2014
2016

The 2015 MENA Golf Tour was the fifth season of the MENA Golf Tour.

Schedule[edit]

The following table lists official events during the 2015 season.[1]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
(US$)
Winner[a]
6 Apr Royal Golf Dar Es Salam Open Morocco 50,000 England Ross McGowan (2)
11 Apr Royal Golf D'Anfa Open Morocco 50,000 Scotland Paul Doherty (1)
16 Sep Dubai Creek Open UAE 50,000 England Jake Shepherd (2)
23 Sep Ascorp Golf Citizen Abu Dhabi Open UAE 50,000 England Gary King (1)
30 Sep Shaikh Maktoum Dubai Open UAE 50,000 Sweden Per Barth (1)
7 Oct American Express Dirab Golf Championship Saudi Arabia 50,000 Spain Gabriel Cañizares (1)
14 Oct Golf Citizen Classic UAE 30,000 Scotland Clarke Lutton (1)
21 Oct Muscat Hills Golf Citizen Championship Oman 30,000 Sweden Christofer Blomstrand (1)
28 Oct Ghala Open Oman 50,000 England Lee Corfield (4)
4 Nov Ras Al Khaimah Classic UAE 50,000 South Africa Thriston Lawrence (1)
11 Nov MENA Golf Tour Championship UAE 75,000 England Scott Campbell (1)

Order of Merit[edit]

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[2]

Position Player Prize money ($)
1 South Africa Thriston Lawrence 27,679
2 Spain Gabriel Cañizares 20,379
3 Scotland Paul Doherty 19,135
4 England Lee Corfield 19,079
5 England Stuart Archibald 19,038

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of MENA Golf Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2015 Tournament schedule". MENA Golf Tour. Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  2. ^ Varma, Viren (11 November 2015). "England's Campbell defies winds to win MENA Tour Championship". MENA Golf Tour. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2023. South Africa's Lawrence carded a 70 to finish in a tie for sixth on six-under which was good enough for him to win the Order of Merit title with $27,679 (over Dh100,000) in earnings during the season, ahead of Spain's Gabriel Canizares of Spain ($20,379).

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