1989 Canadian Tour

The 1989 Canadian Tour was the fourth season of the Canadian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Canada since it was formed in 1986.

1989 Canadian Tour season
DurationJune 1, 1989 (1989-06-01) – September 10, 1989 (1989-09-10)
Number of official events12
Most winsCanada Jerry Anderson (2)
Order of MeritCanada Jerry Anderson
1988
1990

Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 1989 season.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(C$)
Winner[a]OWGR
points
Jun 4Payless-Pepsi Victoria OpenBritish Columbia75,000 Kelly Gibson (1)n/a
Jun 11Canadian Airlines-George Williams B.C. OpenBritish Columbia160,000 Jim Rutledge (1)n/a
Jun 18Phoenix Sportswear Alberta OpenAlberta75,000 Frank Edmonds (2)n/a
Jul 2Fort McMurray Rotary Charity ClassicAlberta60,000 Jeff Lewis (1)n/a
Jul 16Manitoba OpenManitoba100,000 Stuart Hendley (1)n/a
Jul 23Windsor Roseland Charity ClassicOntario60,000 Jerry Anderson (2)n/a
Jul 30Blue Light Pro-AmOntario60,000 Brent Franklin (2)n/a
Aug 6Timex-Bic Ontario OpenOntario100,000 Michael Bradley (1)n/a
Aug 20CPGA ChampionshipAlberta125,000 Jean-Louis Lamarre (1)4
Aug 27Lactantia Quebec OpenQuebec80,000 John Morse (1)n/a
Sep 3Perrier Atlantic ClassicPrince Edward Island100,000 Guy Boros (1)n/a
Sep 10Canadian Tournament Players ChampionshipOntario200,000 Jerry Anderson (3)n/a

Order of Merit

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

PositionPlayerPrize money (C$)
1 Jerry Anderson63,655
2 John Morse47,560
3 Brent Franklin47,315
4 Jim Rutledge45,137
5 Stuart Hendley41,492

Notes

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  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

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  1. ^ "Canadian Tour 1989". Times Colonist. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. March 9, 1989. p. 3. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Phillips, Randy (October 5, 1989). "Halldorson's 134th puts him in danger of losing PGA card". The Gazette. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. p. 59. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Jerry Anderson hits jackpot on Brampton links". The Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. September 11, 1989. p. 54. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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