2017 Challenge Tour graduates

This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2017.[1] The top 15 players on the Challenge Tour rankings in 2017 earned European Tour cards for 2018.

2017 Challenge Tour2018 European Tour
PlayerRoad to Oman
rank
PointsStartsCuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings (€)
Tapio Pulkkanen*1210,7992814T378580,332
Clément Sordet*2181,3122713T10132257,550
Erik van Rooyen*3160,87625182381,178,064
Aaron Rai*4139,4353220T558777,642
Marcus Kinhult5139,4192720349966,558
Julien Guerrier6137,5252819386534,524
Oliver Farr7133,7682913T7145222,025
Ryan Evans8126,6762917T11148208,377
Chase Koepka*9123,5702810T7181100,241
Pedro Oriol10105,1082612T8151205,782
Jens Dantorp11104,7373017T370620,978
Steven Brown*12104,1552814T297404,685
Adrien Saddier13100,8432714T7117312,632
Scott Fernández*1494,6732911T7160181,159
Bradley Neil*1593,1682911T2119087,638

* European Tour rookie in 2018
T = Tied
  The player retained his European Tour card for 2019 (finished inside the top 116).
  The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2019, but retained conditional status (finished between 117 and 155, inclusive).
  The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2019 (finished outside the top 155).

Rai earned promotion to the European Tour in July after his third Challenge Tour win of the season.

Runners-up on the European Tour in 2018

No.DatePlayerTournamentWinnerWinning scoreRunner-up score
1 11 Dec 2017 Erik van Rooyen Joburg Open Shubhankar Sharma −23 (69-61-65-69=264) −20 (64-67-70-66=267)
2 2 Sep Steven Brown
lost in four-man playoff
Made in Denmark Matt Wallace −19 (68-68-66-67=269) −19 (70-68-63-68=269)

See also

References

  1. "Challenge Tour rankings". Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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