2013 Big Easy Tour

The 2013 Big Easy Tour was the third season of the Big Easy Tour, the official development tour to the Sunshine Tour.

2013 Big Easy Tour season

Duration	9 April 2013 (2013-04-09) – 25 October 2013 (2013-10-25)
Number of official events	12
Order of Merit	Divan Gerber
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Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2013 season.^[1]

Date	Tournament	Location	Purse (R)	Winner[a]
10 Apr	Roodepoort CC	Gauteng	100,000	Dylan Frittelli (1)
24 Apr	Observatory GC	Gauteng	100,000	Micky Hough (1)
8 May	Centurion CC	Gauteng	100,000	Toto Thimba Jr. (2)
24 May	Kempton Park GC	Gauteng	100,000	Jaco Prinsloo (1)
7 Jun	Irene CC	Gauteng	100,000	Anton Haig (1)
19 Jun	Wingate CC	Gauteng	100,000	Jeff Inglis (3)
26 Jun	Houghton GC	Gauteng	100,000	Attie Schwartzel (1)
10 Jul	Benoni CC	Gauteng	100,000	Kevin Stone (1)
24 Jul	Royal J & K	Gauteng	100,000	Morne Buys (2)
14 Aug	The Els Club	Gauteng	100,000	Jacques Kruyswijk (1)
23 Aug	ERPM GC	Gauteng	100,000	Dean O'Riley (2)
25 Oct	Big Easy Tour Championship	Gauteng	250,000	Divan Gerber (2)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in South African rand.^[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2014 Sunshine Tour.^[3]

Position	Player	Prize money (R)
1	Divan Gerber	60,695
2	Attie Schwartzel	57,255
3	Francois Coetzee	49,202
4	Jacques Kruyswijk	43,233
5	Dean O'Riley	37,880

Notes

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