2005 Nordic Golf League

2005 Nordic Golf League season

Duration	26 April 2005 (2005-04-26) – 9 October 2005 (2005-10-09)
Number of official events	36
Most wins	Panu Kylliäinen (3)
Order of Merit	Morten Hagen
← 2004 2006 →

The 2005 Nordic Golf League was the seventh season of the Nordic Golf League, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2005 season.[1]

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse	Winner[a]
28 Apr	Berlingske Open	Denmark	€15,000	Ville Karhu (1)
6 May	Eurocard Open	Denmark	€15,000	Morten Hagen (3)
8 May	DnB Open	Norway	€15,000	Fredrick Månsson (3)
10 May	Telia Tour Opening	Sweden	SKr 110,000	Erik Algulin (1)
15 May	Wavin Open	Denmark	€25,000	Knud Storgaard (1)
22 May	Gambro Open	Sweden	SKr 175,000	Jimmy Kawalec (2)
28 May	Danfoss Open	Denmark	€15,000	Allan Høgh Madsen (2)
28 May	Fujitsu-Siemens Open	Norway	€15,000	Lars Brovold (1)
29 May	Finnish Golf Tour Opening	Finland	€12,000	Panu Kylliäinen (2)
5 Jun	Kinnaborg Open	Sweden	SKr 200,000	Niklas Bruzelius (1)
12 Jun	Sonera Open	Finland	€15,000	Antti Ahokas (a) (1)
12 Jun	St Ibb Open	Sweden	SKr 250,000	Fredrik Söderström (3)
18 Jun	Gant Open	Norway	€15,000	Erik Stenman (2)
19 Jun	Husqvarna Open	Sweden	SKr 350,000	Hans Edberg (2)
25 Jun	Sydbank Open	Denmark	€25,000	Steen Ottosen (1)
2 Jul	IBM/teetime.dk Open	Denmark	€15,000	Lars Edvinson (1)
2 Jul	SM Match	Sweden	SKr 200,000	Mattias Nilsson (1)
7 Jul	Centrebet Open	Denmark	€15,000	Mark Haastrup (a) (1)
10 Jul	FGT 3	Finland	€12,000	Eero Kangasniemi (1)
10 Jul	Vestfold Open	Norway	€12,000	Henrik Bjørnstad (1)
23 Jul	Gävle Energi Open	Sweden	SKr 200,000	Panu Kylliäinen (3)
28 Jul	Logida Open	Denmark	€12,000	Åke Nilsson (2)
5 Aug	Willis Open	Denmark	€15,000	Per G. Nyman (1)
7 Aug	Hansabanka Baltic Open	Latvia	€30,000	Fredrick Månsson (4)
11 Aug	Telehuset Open	Norway	€15,000	Ross Robertson (1)
14 Aug	Marienlyst Open	Denmark	€25,000	Søren Juul (2)
26 Aug	Swedish International	Sweden	SKr 200,000	Morten Hagen (4)
3 Sep	Västerås Open	Sweden	SKr 250,000	Tony Edlund (1)
3 Sep	Hydro-Texaco Open	Norway	€15,000	Christian Nilsson (2)
4 Sep	Holiday Club Open	Finland	€12,000	Ari Savolainen (2)
5 Sep	Base1 Open	Denmark	€15,000	Raimo Sjöberg (1)
9 Sep	Bornholm Open	Denmark	€12,000	Raimo Sjöberg (2)
11 Sep	Gant Open	Finland	€15,000	Ari Savolainen (3)
18 Sep	Danica Pension Open	Denmark	€12,000	Gustav Nyblom (1)
2 Oct	Danparcs Open	Denmark	€12,000	Panu Kylliäinen (4)
9 Oct	Öresund Masters	Sweden	SKr 600,000	Christian Nilsson (3)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2006 Challenge Tour.

Position	Player	Points	Status earned
1	Morten Hagen	2,509	Promoted to Challenge Tour
2	Christian Nilsson	1,848	Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School)
3	Tuomas Tuovinen	1,715
4	Panu Kylliäinen	1,670	Promoted to Challenge Tour
5	Fredrik Söderström	1,336
6	Markus Westerberg	1,294
7	Mikko Korhonen	1,253
8	Jimmy Kawalec	1,215
9	Jaakko Mäkitalo	1,204
10	Raimo Sjöberg	1,157

See also

• 2005 Danish Golf Tour
• 2005 Finnish Tour
• 2005 Norwegian Golf Tour
• 2005 Swedish Golf Tour

Notes

1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Nordic Golf League events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Nordic Golf League as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References

1. "2005 Nordic Golf League schedule". Nordic Golf League. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
2. "2005 Nordic Golf League Ranking". Nordic Golf League. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 18 October 2022.