1988 Canadian Tour

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1988 Canadian Tour season
DurationJune 10, 1988 (1988-06-10) – September 10, 1988 (1988-09-10)
Number of official events11 [lower-alpha 1]
Most wins Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dave Barr (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Kirk Triplett (2)
Order of Merit Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 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.

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Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1988 season. [1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(C$)
Winner [lower-alpha 2] OWGR
points
Jun 12 Canadian Airlines-George Williams B.C. Open British Columbia150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Dave DeLong (1)n/a
Jun 19 Victoria Open British Columbia75,000 Flag of the United States.svg Todd Erwin (2)n/a
Jun 26 Alberta Open Alberta50,000 Flag of the United States.svg Kirk Triplett (1)n/a
Jul 1 Fort McMurray Rotary Charity Classic Alberta50,000 Flag of the United States.svg Kirk Triplett (2)n/a
Jul 10 Manitoba Open Manitoba75,000 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dave Barr (3)n/a
Jul 17 Windsor Charity Classic Ontario60,000 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Matt Cole (1)n/a
Jul 24 Saskatchewan Open SaskatchewanCancelled [2]
Jul 31 CPGA Championship Ontario125,000 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brent Franklin (1)4
Aug 7 Canadian Tournament Players Championship Ontario100,000 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dave Barr (4)n/a
Aug 21 Atlantic Classic Prince Edward Island60,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony Gilligan (1)n/a
Aug 28 Quebec Open Quebec70,000 Flag of the United States.svg Gene Elliott (1)n/a
Sep 10 Labatt's Blue Light Pro-Am Quebec50,000 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rick Gibson (1)n/a

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. [3]

PositionPlayerPrize money (C$)
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dave Barr 94,750
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gordon Smith 45,930
3 Flag of the United States.svg Dave DeLong 37,437
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rick Gibson 32,622
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brent Franklin 32,517

Notes

  1. A further one tournament was scheduled but was cancelled.
  2. 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.

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References

  1. "Canadian Tour 1988". The Province. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. June 2, 1988. p. 82. Retrieved March 15, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Saskatchewan Open 1988 - cancelled". Star-Phoenix. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. June 8, 1988. p. 31. Retrieved March 15, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "CPGA Labbatt Order of Merit" . The Province. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. September 13, 1988. p. 54. Retrieved March 15, 2024 via Newspapers.com.