1989 Canadian Tour
| Duration | June 1, 1989 – September 10, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 12 |
| Most wins |  Jerry Anderson (2) |
| Order of Merit | Jerry Anderson |
← 1988 1990 → | |
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.
Schedule
[edit]The following table lists official events during the 1989 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (C$) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4 | Payless-Pepsi Victoria Open | British Columbia | 75,000 |  Kelly Gibson (1) |
n/a |
| Jun 11 | Canadian Airlines-George Williams B.C. Open | British Columbia | 160,000 | Jim Rutledge (1) |
n/a |
| Jun 18 | Phoenix Sportswear Alberta Open | Alberta | 75,000 | Frank Edmonds (2) |
n/a |
| Jul 2 | Fort McMurray Rotary Charity Classic | Alberta | 60,000 | Jeff Lewis (1) |
n/a |
| Jul 16 | Manitoba Open | Manitoba | 100,000 | Stuart Hendley (1) |
n/a |
| Jul 23 | Windsor Roseland Charity Classic | Ontario | 60,000 | Jerry Anderson (2) |
n/a |
| Jul 30 | Blue Light Pro-Am | Ontario | 60,000 | Brent Franklin (2) |
n/a |
| Aug 6 | Timex-Bic Ontario Open | Ontario | 100,000 | Michael Bradley (1) |
n/a |
| Aug 20 | CPGA Championship | Alberta | 125,000 | Jean-Louis Lamarre (1) |
4 |
| Aug 27 | Lactantia Quebec Open | Quebec | 80,000 | John Morse (1) |
n/a |
| Sep 3 | Perrier Atlantic Classic | Prince Edward Island | 100,000 | Guy Boros (1) |
n/a |
| Sep 10 | Canadian Tournament Players Championship | Ontario | 200,000 | Jerry Anderson (3) |
n/a |
Order of Merit
[edit]The Order of Merit was titled as the du Maurier Order of Merit and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Canadian dollars.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (C$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Anderson |
63,655 |
| 2 | John Morse |
47,560 |
| 3 | Brent Franklin |
47,315 |
| 4 | Jim Rutledge |
45,137 |
| 5 | Stuart Hendley |
41,492 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]- ^ "Canadian Tour 1989". Times Colonist. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. March 9, 1989. p. 3. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.