1987 European Tour


The 1987 European Tour, titled as the 1987 PGA European Tour, was the 16th season of the European Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe since its inaugural season in 1972.

Changes for 1987

The season was made up of 27 tournaments counting for the Order of Merit, and several non-counting "Approved Special Events".
There were several changes from the previous season, with the addition of the Moroccan Open and the German Masters, the return of the Volvo Belgian Open and the loss of the Car Care Plan International.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1987 season.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse
WinnerOfficial [World Golf Ranking|OWGR]
points		Notes
22 MarMoroccan OpenMorocco175,000

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the European Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse
WinnerOfficial [World Golf Ranking|OWGR]
points		Notes
27 SepVernons OpenEngland60,000

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the Epson Order of Merit and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling.
PositionPlayerPrize money
1