1998 European Seniors Tour

The 1998 European Seniors Tour was the 7th season of the European Seniors Tour, the professional golf tour for men aged 50 and above operated by the PGA European Tour.

Tournament results

The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the European Seniors Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for players who are members of the tour.

DateTournamentHost countryWinnerNotes
3 May El Bosque Seniors Open Spain England Tommy Horton (18) New tournament
10 May Beko Classic Turkey United States Bob Lendzion (1)
17 May AIB Irish Seniors Open Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Joe McDermott (1)
31 May Philips PFA Golf Classic England England Neil Coles (5)
7 Jun Jersey Seniors Open Jersey Australia Bob Shearer (1)
14 Jun De Vere Hotels Seniors Classic England England Tommy Horton (19)
21 Jun Ryder Seniors Classic England Canada Bill Hardwick (1)
27 Jun Swedish Seniors Sweden England Maurice Bembridge (2)
4 Jul Lawrence Batley Seniors England South Africa Bobby Verwey (3)
26 Jul Credit Suisse Private Banking Seniors Open Switzerland South Africa Bobby Verwey (4)
2 Aug Schroder Senior Masters England Wales Brian Huggett (8)
9 Aug Senior British Open Northern Ireland Wales Brian Huggett (9)
16 Aug West of Ireland Seniors Championship Republic of Ireland England John Morgan (7) New tournament
31 Aug The Belfry PGA Seniors Championship England England Tommy Horton (20)
6 Sep Golden Charter PGA Scottish Seniors Open Scotland Scotland David Huish (2)
20 Sep Efteling European Trophy Netherlands Northern Ireland Paul Leonard (1) New tournament
26 Sep Elf Seniors Open France England Brian Waites (4)
17 Oct Is Molas Senior Open Italy England Malcolm Gregson (3) New tournament
25 Oct Senior Tournament of Champions England England John Garner (1)
21 Nov Praia d'El Rey European Cup Portugal Tie Team event

For the tour schedule on the European Senior Tour's website, including links to full results, click here.

Leading money winners

RankPlayerCountryPrize money ()
1Tommy Horton England178,719
2Brian Huggett Wales143,336
3Eddie Polland Northern Ireland129,003
4David Jones Ireland103,787
5Noel Ratcliffe Australia97,339
6Jim Rhodes England89,630
7Bobby Verwey South Africa87,634
8Neil Coles England82,129
9Denis O'Sullivan Ireland76,986
10Brian Waites England76,321

There is a complete list on the official site here.

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