The 2003 European Seniors Tour was the 12th season of the European Seniors Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2003 season.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse(€)WinnerNotes 23 Mar Digicel Jamaica Classic Jamaica US$250,000 Ray Carrasco (2) 29 Mar Royal Westmoreland Barbados Open Barbados US$200,000 Terry Gale (3) 5 Apr Tobago Plantations Seniors Classic Trinidad and Tobago US$200,000 Terry Gale (4) 18 May AIB Irish Seniors Open Ireland 330,000 Noel Ratcliffe (7) 25 May Wallonia Open Belgium 130,000 Hank Woodrome (1) 8 Jun Senior PGA Championship United States US$2,000,000 John Jacobs (n/a) Senior major championship 15 Jun Irvine Whitlock Jersey Seniors Classic Jersey £100,000 Malcolm Gregson (4) 22 Jun De Vere Northumberland Seniors Classic England £150,000 Jerry Bruner (2) 29 Jun U.S. Senior Open United States US$2,600,000 Bruce Lietzke (n/a) Senior major championship 6 Jul Ryder Cup Wales Seniors Open Wales £500,000 Bill Longmuir (1) 13 Jul Mobile Cup England £125,000 Carl Mason (1) 27 Jul Senior British Open Scotland US$1,600,000 Tom Watson (n/a) Senior major championship 3 Aug De Vere PGA Seniors Championship England £200,000 Bill Longmuir (2) 10 Aug Bad Ragaz PGA Seniors Open Switzerland 160,000 Horacio Carbonetti (1) 17 Aug Travis Perkins Senior Masters England £225,000 John Chillas (1) 24 Aug Nigel Mansell Classic England £150,000 Mike Miller (1) New tournament 31 Aug Charles Church Scottish Seniors Open Scotland £150,000 Terry Gale (5) 7 Sep Bovis Lend Lease European Senior Masters England £225,000 Paul Leonard (2) 20 Sep The Daily Telegraph Turismo Andaluz Seniors Match Play Championship Spain £100,000 Carl Mason (2) 28 Sep Merseyside English Seniors Open Spain £150,000 Carl Mason (3) New tournament 4 Oct Tunisian Seniors Open Tunisia £125,000 David Good (2) 12 Oct Estoril Seniors Tour Championship Portugal 240,000 Carl Mason (4) Tour Championship
Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the European Seniors Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse(€)WinnersNotes23 NovUBS CupUnited StatesUS$3,000,000Tie ( Team USA retain)Team event
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.
Position Player Prize money (€)1 Carl Mason 350,2422 Bill Longmuir 253,6673 Terry Gale 195,7274 John Chillas 190,0035 Denis Durnian 146,604
Awards AwardWinner Rookie of the Year Carl Mason
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