1988 Canadian Tour
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Golf tour season
| Duration | June 10, 1988 (1988年06月10日) – September 10, 1988 (1988年09月10日) |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 11[a] |
| Most wins | Canada Dave Barr (2) United States Kirk Triplett (2) |
| Order of Merit | Canada Dave Barr |
← 1987 1989 → | |
The 1988 Canadian Tour was the third season of the Canadian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Canada since it was formed in 1986.
Schedule
[edit ]The following table lists official events during the 1988 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (C$) |
Winner[b] | OWGR points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12 | Canadian Airlines-George Williams B.C. Open | British Columbia | 150,000 | United States Dave DeLong (1) | n/a |
| Jun 19 | Victoria Open | British Columbia | 75,000 | United States Todd Erwin (2) | n/a |
| Jun 26 | Alberta Open | Alberta | 50,000 | United States Kirk Triplett (1) | n/a |
| Jul 1 | Fort McMurray Rotary Charity Classic | Alberta | 50,000 | United States Kirk Triplett (2) | n/a |
| Jul 10 | Manitoba Open | Manitoba | 75,000 | Canada Dave Barr (3) | n/a |
| Jul 17 | Windsor Charity Classic | Ontario | 60,000 | Canada Matt Cole (1) | n/a |
| Saskatchewan Open | Saskatchewan | – | Cancelled[2] | – | |
| Jul 31 | CPGA Championship | Ontario | 125,000 | Canada Brent Franklin (1) | 4 |
| Aug 7 | Canadian Tournament Players Championship | Ontario | 100,000 | Canada Dave Barr (4) | n/a |
| Aug 21 | Atlantic Classic | Prince Edward Island | 60,000 | Australia Anthony Gilligan (1) | n/a |
| Aug 28 | Quebec Open | Quebec | 70,000 | United States Gene Elliott (1) | n/a |
| Sep 10 | Labatt's Blue Light Pro-Am | Quebec | 50,000 | Canada Rick Gibson (1) | n/a |
Order of Merit
[edit ]The Order of Merit was titled as the Labbatt Order of Merit and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Canadian dollars.[3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (C$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Dave Barr | 94,750 |
| 2 | Canada Gordon Smith | 45,930 |
| 3 | United States Dave DeLong | 37,437 |
| 4 | Canada Rick Gibson | 32,622 |
| 5 | Canada Brent Franklin | 32,517 |
Notes
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Canadian Tour 1988". The Province. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. June 2, 1988. p. 82. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Open 1988 - cancelled". Star-Phoenix. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. June 8, 1988. p. 31. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "CPGA Labbatt Order of Merit" . The Province. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. September 13, 1988. p. 54. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.