2017–18 Sunshine Tour
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| Duration | 20 April 2017 – 18 March 2018 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 26 |
| Most wins | South Africa Oliver Bekker (3) |
| Order of Merit | South Africa George Coetzee |
| Players' Player of the Year | South Africa Oliver Bekker |
| Rookie of the Year | Republic of Ireland Neil O'Briain |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → | |
The 2017–18 Sunshine Tour was the 47th season of the Sunshine Tour (formerly the Southern Africa Tour), the main professional golf tour in South Africa since it was formed in 1971.
Schedule
[edit | edit source]The following table lists official events during the 2017–18 season.[1]
Order of Merit
[edit | edit source]The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in South African rand.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (R) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa George Coetzee | 2,937,226 |
| 2 | South Africa Erik van Rooyen | 2,359,847 |
| 3 | South Africa J. C. Ritchie | 2,033,965 |
| 4 | South Africa Oliver Bekker | 1,562,989 |
| 5 | South Africa Ockie Strydom | 1,415,499 |
Awards
[edit | edit source]| Award | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Players' Player of the Year | South Africa Oliver Bekker | [3] |
| Rookie of the Year (Bobby Locke Trophy) | Republic of Ireland Neil O'Briain | [4][5] |
See also
[edit | edit source]Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Sunshine Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Sunshine Tour members.
- ^ ASA − Asian Tour; EUR − European Tour.
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