The 2013 Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour was the third season of the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour, the main professional golf tour in Malaysia since it was formed in 2010.
| Duration | 3 January 2013 – 14 December 2013 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 22 |
| Most wins |  Nicholas Fung (4) |
| Order of Merit | Nicholas Fung |
← 2012 2014 → | |
Schedule
editThe following table lists official events during the 2013 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (RM) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
Other tours[b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan | I&P Kinrara Classic | Selangor | 150,000 | Danny Chia (3) |
n/a | |
| 2 Feb | CCM Rahman Putra Masters | Selangor | 200,000 |  James Byrne (n/a) |
6 | ADT |
| 23 Feb | Sime Darby Harvard Masters | Kedah | 200,000 |  James Bowen (n/a) |
6 | ADT |
| 9 Mar | Northport Glenmarie Masters | Selangor | 200,000 | Danny Chia (4) |
6 | ADT |
| 17 Mar | Clearwater Classic | Perak | 150,000 | Anis Helmi Hassan (1) |
n/a | |
| 13 Apr | Maybank Johor Masters | Johor | 200,000 |  Grant Jackson (n/a) |
6 | ADT |
| 28 Apr | LADA Langkawi Masters | Kedah | 200,000 |  Mitsuhiko Hashizume (n/a) |
6 | ADT |
| 11 May | A'Famosa Masters | Melaka | 180,000 |  Mardan Mamat (n/a) |
n/a | ASEAN |
| 30 May | Kelantan Classic | Kelantan | 150,000 | S. Siva Chandhran (2) |
n/a | |
| 15 Jun | Penang Classic | Penang | 180,000 | Shaaban Hussin (2) |
n/a | ASEAN |
| 29 Jun | UMW Templer Park Masters | Selangor | 200,000 | Nicholas Fung (5) |
6 | ADT |
| 6 Jul | Perlis Classic | Perlis | 150,000 | Sukree Othman (5) |
n/a | |
| 18 Aug | I&P Group Championship | Selangor | 150,000 | Nicholas Fung (6) |
n/a | |
| 24 Aug | Terengganu Masters | Terengganu | 200,000 | Iain Steel (1) |
6 | ADT |
| 7 Sep | UMW Sabah Classic | Sabah | 180,000 |  Chan Shih-chang (n/a) |
6 | ADT |
| 28 Sep | Melaka Classic | Melaka | 180,000 | Nicholas Fung (7) |
n/a | |
| 6 Oct | MNRB Sarawak Masters | Sarawak | 200,000 |  Jakraphan Premsirigorn (n/a) |
6 | ADT |
| 20 Oct | Pahang Classic | Pahang | 150,000 | Wilson Choo (1) |
n/a | |
| 26 Oct | Negeri Sembilan Masters | Negeri Sembilan | 180,000 | Kwanchai Tannin (n/a) |
n/a | ASEAN |
| 10 Nov | MIDF KLGCC Masters | Selangor | 200,000 | Masaru Takahashi (n/a) |
6 | ADT |
| 23 Nov | Impian Classic | Selangor | 150,000 | Nicholas Fung (8) |
n/a | |
| 14 Dec | Maybank Players Championship | Selangor | 350,000 | R. Nachimuthu (5) |
n/a |
Order of Merit
editThe Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Malaysian ringgit.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (RM) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicholas Fung |
221,311 |
| 2 | R. Nachimuthu |
178,358 |
| 3 | Airil Rizman |
140,683 |
| 4 | Shaaban Hussin |
118,581 |
| 5 | Sukree Othman |
114,737 |
Notes
edit- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.
- ^ ADT − Asian Development Tour; ASEAN − ASEAN PGA Tour.
References
edit- ^ "2013 Tournament schedule". pgmtour.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on 6 November 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
- ^ The ClubHouse Malaysia (23 December 2013). "2013 Order of Merit". Retrieved 17 June 2023 – via Facebook.
- ^ Saminathan, Edward (14 December 2013). "Nachimuthu ends barren run with TPC win". The Clubhouse. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
The 42-year-old claimed victory in the RM350,000 season-ending championship for the second time in three years to all but maintain his second placing on the Order of Merit behind runaway champion Nicholas Fung.