The 2008 PGA EuroPro Tour, titled as the 2008 Ivobank PGA EuroPro Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the seventh season of the PGA EuroPro Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
Ivobank title sponsorship In June, it was announced that the tour had signed a title sponsorship agreement with online banking service Ivobank, being renamed as the Ivobank PGA EuroPro Tour.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2008 season.
Date Tournament Location Purse(£) Winner 2 May Wensum Valley International Open Norfolk 40,000 Seve Benson (1) 9 May Sureshot Classic Hertfordshire 40,000 Brian McElhinney (2) 16 May Ivobank UK Masters Northamptonshire 40,000 Alan Murray (1) 23 May Faithlegg Irish Championship Ireland 40,000 Noel Fox (1) 20 Jun Bovey Castle Championship Devon 40,000 Simon Thornton (1) 27 Jun Stoke by Nayland Championship Suffolk 40,000 Nicky Harris (1) 17 Jul Yes! Classic Bristol 40,000 Dale Marmion (1) 25 Jul Oceânico Algarve Championship Portugal 40,000 Ricardo Santos (1) 8 Aug Selsdon Park Masters Greater London 40,000 Lloyd Kennedy (2) 15 Aug Whittlebury Park Classic Northamptonshire 40,000 Dale Marmion (2) 22 Aug Partypoker.com Players Championship East Sussex 40,000 Daniel Gaunt (3) 4 Sep Brooks Brothers Classic Essex 40,000 Matt Ford (1) 25 Sep Ladbrokescasino.com Masters Spain 40,000 John Parry (1) 22 Oct Les Bordes Tour Championship France 70,000 Robert Steele (1)
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling. The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2009 Challenge Tour.
PositionPlayerPrize money (£)Status earned1 Noel Fox 26,897 Promoted to Challenge Tour2 Dale Marmion 26,3623 Lloyd Kennedy 25,4194 Alan Murray 25,3455 Robert Steele 24,7606 Matt Ford 23,343 7 Nicky Harris 21,079 8 Daniel Gaunt 14,925 9 Simon Thornton 14,871 10 John Parry 13,258
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