2008 European Tour Qualifying School graduates

This is a list of the 32 players who earned their 2009 European Tour card through Q School in 2008.

#	Player	European Tour starts	Cuts made	Notes
1	Oskar Henningsson	5	2
T2	Carlos del Moral	11	6	1 Challenge Tour win
T2	Wade Ormsby	107	54
4	Danny Willett	9	6	Played in 2007 Walker Cup; former number one-ranked amateur
T5	Joakim Haeggman	400	253	3 European Tour wins; played in 1993 Ryder Cup
T5	Chris Wood	9	5	Finished T5 in 2008 Open Championship as amateur
7	Eirik Tage Johansen	17	5
8	Michael Hoey	58	19	3 Challenge Tour wins
T9	Åke Nilsson	0	0
T9	Bernd Wiesberger	3	1
11	Gary Clark	142	67	1 Challenge Tour win
T12	Andrew Coltart	428	272	2 European Tour wins; played in 1999 Ryder Cup
T12	Chinnarat Phadungsil	34	13	2 Asian Tour wins
T12	Anthony Snobeck	6	1	1 Challenge Tour win
T15	Chris Doak	9	2
T15	David Drysdale	153	71	2 Challenge Tour wins
T15	Lorenzo Gagli	2	1
T15	Matthew Millar	75	45
T15	Fabrizio Zanotti	29	11	1 Challenge Tour win
T20	Michael Curtain	3	2
T20	Callum Macaulay (am)	1	0
T20	Marco Ruiz	33	14	1 Challenge Tour win
T20	Inder van Weerelt	4	1
T24	Marc Cayeux	87	39	3 Challenge Tour wins, 9 Sunshine Tour wins
T24	Branden Grace	5	2
T24	Stuart Manley	74	29	Played in 2003 Walker Cup
T24	John Mellor	121	58	1 Challenge Tour win
T24	Henrik Nyström	228	107
T29	Jonathan Caldwell	0	0	Played in 2007 Walker Cup
T29	Federico Colombo	2	1
T29	Alfredo García-Heredia	18	8
T29	Santiago Luna	553	318	1 European Tour win

• Players in yellow were 2009 European Tour rookies.

2009 Results

Player	Starts	Cuts made	Best finish	Money list rank	Earnings (€)
Oskar Henningsson	21	9	Win	68	476,090
Carlos del Moral	24	15	T12	141	189,233
Wade Ormsby	23	12	T15 (twice)	166	104,871
Danny Willett	26	20	T4 (twice)	58	596,462
Joakim Haeggman	21	11	T7 (twice)	154	142,800
Chris Wood	24	18	T3	44	679,559
Eirik Tage Johansen	19	7	T35	213	45,182
Michael Hoey	25	11	Win	93	341,327
Åke Nilsson	20	9	T3	173	93,397
Bernd Wiesberger	20	11	T14	172	94,750
Gary Clark	9	3	T38	263	15,075
Andrew Coltart	28	13	T6	122	236,639
Chinnarat Phadungsil	18	9	T28	203	56,669
Anthony Snobeck	17	4	T23	231	28,074
Chris Doak	20	9	T11	168	99,911
David Drysdale	27	21	2	48	651,634
Lorenzo Gagli	6	2	T3	219	37,897
Matthew Millar	17	7	T17	194	68,583
Fabrizio Zanotti	23	18	2	63	511,756
Michael Curtain	14	5	T39	257	17,471
Callum Macaulay	22	15	2	134	210,991
Marco Ruiz	14	4	T26	232	28,000
Inder van Weerelt	20	10	T10	183	85,175
Marc Cayeux	21	11	T4	135	210,408
Branden Grace	25	13	T6	148	166,138
Stuart Manley	14	3	T10	221	37,365
John Mellor	16	6	T26	222	36,904
Henrik Nyström	2	1	83	355	1,614
Jonathan Caldwell	14	4	T31	243	22,637
Federico Colombo	10	1	T72	347	1,869
Alfredo García-Heredia	16	6	T24	212	47,093
Santiago Luna	14	7	16	179	89,830

T = Tied
      The player retained his European Tour card for 2010 and qualified for the Dubai World Championship (finished inside the top 60).
      The player retained his European Tour card for 2010 (finished between 61–120).
      The player did not retain his European Tour Tour card for 2010, but retained conditional status (finished between 121–153).
      The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2010 (finished outside the top 153).

Winners on the European Tour in 2009

No.	Date	Player	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	5 Apr	Michael Hoey	Estoril Open de Portugal	–7 (66-76-69-66=277)	Playoff	Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño
2	2 Aug	Oskar Henningsson	Moravia Silesia Open	–13 (70-71-67-67=275)	2 strokes	Sam Little, Steve Webster

Runners-up on the European Tour in 2009

No.	Date	Player	Tournament	Winner	Winning score	Runner-up score
1	22 Mar	Callum Macaulay	Madeira Islands Open BPI - Portugal	Tano Goya	–6 (68-68-69-73=278)	–5 (74-74-67-64=279)
2	29 Mar	David Drysdale	Open de Andalucia	Søren Kjeldsen	–14 (68-72-62-72=274)	–11 (70-67-66-74=277)
3	3 May	Fabrizio Zanotti	Open de España	Thomas Levet	–18 (64-67-71-68=270)	–16 (71-70-66-65=272)

See also

• 2008 Challenge Tour graduates
• 2009 European Tour

References

• Final Results
• Player biographies and records