The 1986 Canadian Tour was the inaugural season of the Canadian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Canada since it was formed in 1986.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1986 season.[1]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(C$)		 Winner[a] OWGR
points
Jun 18 Labbatt's Blue Light Pro-Am Ontario 50,000 Canada Gordon Smith (1) n/a
Jun 22 Quebec Open Quebec 60,000 Canada Dave Barr (1) n/a
Jul 6 Hamilton Blue Light Pro-Am Ontario 25,000 Canada Frank Edmonds (1) n/a
Jul 13 Windsor Charity Classic Ontario 50,000 United States David Tentis (1) n/a
Aug 24 Manitoba Open Manitoba 50,000 Canada Bob Panasik (1) n/a
Aug 31 George Williams B.C. Open British Columbia 125,000 United States Jim Hallet (1) n/a
Sep 7 Payless Canadian Tournament Players Championship British Columbia 50,000 Canada Bob Panasik (2) n/a
Sep 14 CPGA Championship Ontario 100,000 Canada Dan Halldorson (1) 4

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the Labbatt Order of Merit and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Canadian dollars.[2][3]

Position Player Prize money (C$)
1 Canada Dave Barr 54,525
2 Canada Dan Halldorson 36,118
3 Canada Bob Panasik 22,854
4 Canada Daniel Talbot 22,830
5 Canada Jean-Louis Lamarre 16,889

Notes

  1. ^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Canadian Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.

References

  1. ^ "Canadian Tour 1986". Times Colonist. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. March 12, 1986. p. 3. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "CPGA Money Leaders". The Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. November 15, 1986. p. 13. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Danny's bread-and-butter produces Timex prize". The Sault Star. Sault St. Marie, Ontario, Canada. September 15, 1986. p. 8. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986_Canadian_Tour
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