The 1996 European Seniors Tour was the fifth 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 1996 season.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse(£)WinnerNotes 12 May Beko/Oger Tours Turkish Open Turkey 150,000 Bobby Verwey (2) New tournament 2 Jun De Vere Hotels Seniors Classic England 75,000 Renato Campagnoli (2) 9 Jun Hippo Jersey Seniors Jersey 100,000 Maurice Bembridge (1) New tournament 16 Jun Castle Royle European Seniors Classic England 75,000 Tommy Horton (8) New tournament 30 Jun Ryder Collingtree Seniors Classic England 60,000 David Huish (1) 14 Jul Stella Senior Open Germany 100,000 Tommy Horton (9) 28 Jul Senior British Open Northern Ireland 350,000 Brian Barnes (2) Senior major championship 3 Aug Lawrence Batley Seniors England 75,000 Malcolm Gregson (2) 18 Aug Northern Electric Seniors England 60,000 Tommy Horton (10) 25 Aug The Belfry PGA Seniors Championship England 150,000 Terry Gale (1) 8 Sep Scottish Seniors Open Scotland 100,000 John Morgan (5) 6 Oct Motor City Seniors Classic England 80,000 John Morgan (6) New tournament 20 Oct The Players Championship England 120,000 Tommy Horton (11) New tournament
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.
Position Player Prize money (£)1 Tommy Horton 133,1952 John Morgan 69,3463 Malcolm Gregson 60,0904 Noel Ratcliffe 49,0625 David Oakley 47,430
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