1982 European Tour
The 1982 European Tour, titled as the 1982 PGA European Tour, was the 11th season of the European Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe since its inaugural season in 1972.
Changes for 1982
It was the first year that the schedule included a tournament outside Europe, visiting North Africa for the Tunisian Open.There were several changes from the previous season, with the addition of the Tunisian Open, the Car Care Plan International and the Sanyo Open, the return of the Portuguese Open; and the Trophée Lancôme became a counting event for the first time.
Shortly after the start of the season, the Greater Manchester Open was cancelled.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1982 season.| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse | Winner | Notes | |||||||||||||||
| 11 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$365,000 | efn|name=unofficial|Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win.Unofficial eventsThe following events were sanctioned by the European Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
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efn|name=unofficial|Unofficial money event at
Great Britain