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The 2016 MENA Golf Tour was the sixth season of the MENA Golf Tour.
Duration | 23 March 2016 – 1 November 2016 |
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Number of official events | 16 |
Most wins | Zane Scotland (2) |
Order of Merit | Craig Hinton |
← 2015 2017 → |
In April, the Official World Golf Ranking announced that all MENA Golf Tour events would be awarded points, beginning with the Ras Al Khaimah Classic.[1]
The following table lists official events during the 2016 season.[2]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner[lower-alpha 1] | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 2] |
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25 Mar | Royal Golf Mohammedia Open | Morocco | 50,000 | Zane Scotland (9) | n/a | |
30 Mar | El Jadida Championship | Morocco | 50,000 | Andrew Marshall (1) | n/a | |
6 Apr | Sotogrande Masters | Spain | 50,000 | David Law (1) | n/a | |
4 May | Ras Al Khaimah Classic | UAE | 50,000 | Zane Scotland (10) | 3 | |
12 May | Mountain Creek Open | Thailand | 30,000 | Wolmer Murillo (1) | 3 | |
19 May | MahaSamutr Masters | Thailand | 50,000 | Antonio Costa (1) | 3 | |
9 Jun | South to East Challenge | South Africa | 30,000 | Bryandrew Roelofsz (n/a) | 3 | BET |
15 Jun | Joburg City Masters | South Africa | 30,000 | Craig Hinton (1) | 3 | BET |
24 Jun | 'The Roar' | South Africa | 30,000 | Riekus Nortje (n/a) | 3 | BET |
7 Sep | Dubai Creek Open | UAE | 50,000 | Rayhan Thomas (a) (1) | 3 | |
14 Sep | Shaikh Maktoum Dubai Open | UAE | 50,000 | Andrew Marshall (2) | 3 | |
21 Sep | Golf Citizen Classic | UAE | 30,000 | Carlos Balmaseda (1) | 3 | |
28 Sep | Ascorp Golf Citizen Abu Dhabi Open | UAE | 50,000 | Craig Hinton (2) | 3 | |
19 Oct | Sahara Kuwait Championship | Kuwait | 50,000 | Joe Heraty (1) | 3 | |
26 Oct | Ghala Open | Oman | 50,000 | Aaron Leitmannstetter (1) | 3 | |
1 Nov | MENA Golf Tour Championship | Oman | 100,000 | Tyler Hogarty (1) | 3 |
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[3] The top three players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2017–18 Sunshine Tour.[3]
Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
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1 | Craig Hinton | 39,338 |
2 | Luke Joy | 38,355 |
3 | Zane Scotland | 34,195 |
4 | Andrew Marshall | 29,537 |
5 | Antonio Costa | 25,392 |
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