The 1999 European Seniors Tour was the eighth 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 1999 season.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse(€)WinnerNotes 9 May Beko Classic Turkey 250,000 Tommy Horton (21) 16 May AIB Irish Seniors Open Ireland 250,000 John Morgan (8) 23 May MDIS & Partners Festival of Golf England 110,000 David Oakley (1) New tournament 31 May Philips PFA Golf Classic England 150,000 Bob Shearer (2) 13 Jun Jersey Seniors Open Jersey 140,000 David Jones (1) 26 Jun Lawrence Batley Seniors England 140,000 Eddie Polland (1) 10 Jul Elf Seniors Open France 150,000 Alan Tapie (1) 25 Jul Senior British Open Northern Ireland 560,000 Christy O'Connor Jnr (1) Senior major championship 1 Aug Energis Senior Masters England 210,000 Neil Coles (6) 8 Aug Bad Ragaz PGA Seniors Open Switzerland 140,000 Bob Shearer (3) 15 Aug De Vere Hotels Seniors Classic England 140,000 Ross Metherell (1) 22 Aug Dalmahoy Scottish Seniors Open Scotland 140,000 Neil Coles (7) 30 Aug The Belfry PGA Seniors Championship England 250,000 Ross Metherell (2) 11 Sep Monte Carlo Invitational France 175,000 Tommy Horton (22) New tournament 19 Sep Ordina Legends in Golf Netherlands 110,000 Michael Slater (1) 10 Oct Greek Seniors Open Greece 175,000 Alberto Croce (2) New tournament 24 Oct Senior Tournament of Champions England 165,000 Eddie Polland (2)
Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the European Seniors Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse(€)WinnersNotes21 NovPraia d'El Rey Rover European CupPortugal210,000Ladies European TourTeam 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 Tommy Horton 138,9432 Eddie Polland 106,9773 Jerry Bruner 105,2434 Neil Coles 98,3455 Alan Tapie 91,648
Awards AwardWinner Rookie of the Year Jerry Bruner
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