The 1983 European Tour, titled as the 1983 PGA European Tour,[1] was the 12th season of the European Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe since its inaugural season in 1972.
Duration | 8 April 1983 | – 6 November 1983
---|---|
Number of official events | 27[a] |
Most wins | Nick Faldo (5) |
Official money list | Nick Faldo |
Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year | Grant Turner |
← 1982 1984 → |
Changes for 1983
There were several changes from the previous season, with the addition of the Timex Open and the Glasgow Golf Classic,[2] and the loss of the Welsh Golf Classic.[3] A new Welsh Open was scheduled, to replace the classic, but cancelled prior to the start of the season.[4]
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1983 season.[5]
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the European Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (£) | Winner(s) | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 Oct | Suntory World Match Play Championship | England | 125,000 | Greg Norman | Limited-field event |
16 Oct | Cacharel World Under-25 Championship | France | n/a | Michael McLean | |
16 Oct | Ryder Cup | United States | n/a | Team USA | Team event |
11 Dec | World Cup | Indonesia | n/a | Rex Caldwell and John Cook | Team event |
World Cup Individual Trophy | Dave Barr |
Official money list
The official money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.[6]
Position | Player | Prize money (£) |
---|---|---|
1 | Nick Faldo | 119,416 |
2 | Seve Ballesteros | 99,502 |
3 | Bernhard Langer | 73,734 |
4 | José María Cañizares | 68,345 |
5 | Sandy Lyle | 54,218 |
6 | Sam Torrance | 50,381 |
7 | Ken Brown | 44,350 |
8 | Eamonn Darcy | 43,299 |
9 | Ian Woosnam | 43,000 |
10 | Brian Waites | 42,826 |
Awards
Award | Winner | Ref. |
---|---|---|
Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year | Grant Turner | [7] |
Notes
References
External links
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