906:
823:
790:
585:
98:
68:
383:
689:
946:
856:
552:
450:
417:
1030:
986:
966:
756:
655:
622:
519:
115:
80:
486:
316:
249:
1051:
926:
350:
132:
723:
282:
1191:
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The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asian PGA Tour members.
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In
September, though, Swiss watchmakers Omega came on board, signing a deal, reputed to be worth more than US$ 6 million, which ties them to the circuit for an initial three-year period.
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Roll of Honour: Omega Order of Merit champion: Kang Wook-soon (South Korea). Wilson Player's Player of the Year: Chris
Williams (England). Jaguar Rookie of the Year: Ed Fryatt (England)
1283:
1022:
1034:
970:
659:
523:
119:
84:
1165:
1276:
1452:
1043:
1498:
1269:
505:
608:
1114:
641:
571:
538:
809:
776:
302:
173:
1493:
842:
1220:
675:
742:
490:
454:
421:
213:
1488:
1351:
1346:
1341:
1336:
1323:
1313:
1308:
1303:
268:
235:
150:
145:
387:
709:
436:
286:
990:
626:
177:
595:
460:
336:
320:
1467:
1462:
1457:
1439:
1434:
1429:
1424:
1419:
1414:
1409:
1404:
1399:
1394:
1381:
1376:
1371:
1366:
1361:
1356:
910:
860:
827:
794:
760:
727:
253:
169:
102:
72:
23:
1482:
950:
945:
855:
556:
551:
472:
449:
416:
1029:
985:
965:
755:
654:
621:
518:
114:
79:
1088:
905:
822:
789:
589:
584:
97:
67:
1292:
880:
693:
369:
183:
It was the fourth season of the tour under a title sponsorship agreement with
1055:
930:
883:
was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
403:
354:
136:
485:
315:
248:
184:
1050:
925:
349:
131:
1261:
688:
722:
382:
281:
195:
The following table lists official events during the 1998 season.
1172:. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 5 March 1998. p. 15 (28 in paper)
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in Asia (outside of Japan) alongside the long established
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for sponsorship reasons, was the fourth season of the
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108:
91:
61:
53:
30:
1219:
1113:
1115:"Asian PGA looks back on a year of achievements"
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8:
21:
1284:
1270:
1262:
20:
1166:"Tour on track despite economic slowdown"
1213:
1211:
1209:
1005:
885:
197:
187:, that was announced in September 1995.
1104:
1071:
1221:"Role model Boonchu honoured by APGA"
1218:Robinson, Spencer (8 December 1998).
1112:Robinson, Spencer (15 January 1996).
7:
1192:"1998 Asian PGA Tour Order of Merit"
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14:
1144:"Tournament schedule 1998 season"
1180:– via Google News Archive.
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1028:
984:
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924:
904:
854:
821:
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721:
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653:
620:
583:
550:
517:
484:
448:
415:
381:
348:
314:
280:
247:
130:
113:
96:
78:
66:
1:
994:
979:
974:
959:
954:
939:
934:
919:
914:
899:
42:– 13 December 1998
1023:Players' Player of the Year
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479:
443:
410:
376:
343:
309:
275:
242:
109:Players' Player of the Year
1515:
1448:
1390:
1332:
1299:
506:Volvo Masters of Malaysia
142:
54:Number of official events
1226:South China Morning Post
1120:South China Morning Post
572:Kolon Sports Korea Open
539:Ericsson Singapore Open
174:professional golf tours
810:Omega PGA Championship
777:Perrier Hong Kong Open
768:New to Asian PGA Tour
642:FedEx PGA Championship
600:New to Asian PGA Tour
294:New to Asian PGA Tour
34:5 March 1998
843:Volvo Asian Matchplay
868:Limited-field event
303:China Orient Masters
1499:1998 in Asian sport
269:Classic Indian Open
236:London Myanmar Open
162:1998 Asian PGA Tour
27:
1293:Asian Tour seasons
1044:Rookie of the Year
710:Hero Honda Masters
172:, one of the main
126:Rookie of the Year
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1475:
1170:New Straits Times
1063:
1062:
999:
998:
991:Nico van Rensburg
895:Prize money ($ )
872:
871:
627:Nico van Rensburg
609:Kuala Lumpur Open
178:Asia Golf Circuit
158:
157:
1506:
1286:
1279:
1272:
1263:
1258:
1257:
1255:Official website
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1239:
1234:
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1156:
1155:
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989:
988:
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968:
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929:
928:
909:
908:
886:
859:
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692:
691:
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587:
555:
554:
522:
521:
489:
488:
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452:
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419:
386:
385:
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352:
337:Volvo China Open
321:Chawalit Plaphol
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318:
285:
284:
252:
251:
198:
164:, titled as the
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134:
118:
117:
101:
100:
83:
82:
71:
70:
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16:Golf tour season
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791:
786:
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778:
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771:
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762:
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1494:1998 in golf
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1229:. Retrieved
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1196:. Retrieved
1194:. Asian Tour
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1174:. Retrieved
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1148:. Retrieved
1146:. Asian Tour
1138:
1130:
1123:. Retrieved
1119:
1107:
1083:
1074:
878:
579:₩350,000,000
388:Satoshi Oide
207:Host country
194:
182:
165:
161:
159:
18:
1231:13 November
1198:10 February
1125:13 November
1089:Korean Tour
590:Kim Dae-sub
576:South Korea
491:Simon Yates
441:South Korea
422:Jerry Smith
1489:Asian Tour
1483:Categories
1453:2020–21–22
1099:References
694:Lu Wen-teh
370:Macau Open
204:Tournament
46:1998-12-13
38:1998-03-05
1056:Ed Fryatt
931:Ed Fryatt
814:Hong Kong
781:Hong Kong
646:Singapore
543:Singapore
437:Fila Open
404:Guam Open
355:Ed Fryatt
287:Firoz Ali
137:Ed Fryatt
62:Most wins
1176:22 March
975:124,044
955:124,503
935:139,448
915:150,772
889:Position
747:Thailand
613:Malaysia
510:Malaysia
477:Malaysia
191:Schedule
185:Omega SA
31:Duration
1150:25 June
995:89,368
850:200,000
817:500,000
784:300,000
750:200,000
717:200,000
683:200,000
649:150,000
616:200,000
592:(a) (1)
546:500,000
513:200,000
480:150,000
444:150,000
411:200,000
377:200,000
344:400,000
310:200,000
276:300,000
243:200,000
240:Myanmar
44: (
36: (
1087:KOR −
1012:Winner
1002:Awards
892:Player
839:13 Dec
773:29 Nov
739:15 Nov
680:Taiwan
638:25 Oct
605:18 Oct
568:20 Sep
535:23 Aug
502:16 Aug
433:24 May
400:17 May
333:19 Apr
265:15 Mar
227:Notes
219:Winner
26:season
1066:Notes
1009:Award
847:China
806:6 Dec
714:India
706:8 Nov
672:1 Nov
469:9 Aug
374:Macau
366:3 May
341:China
307:China
299:5 Apr
273:India
232:8 Mar
224:tours
222:Other
210:Purse
22:1998
1468:2024
1463:2023
1458:2022
1440:2019
1435:2018
1430:2017
1425:2016
1420:2015
1415:2014
1410:2013
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1400:2011
1395:2010
1382:2009
1377:2008
1372:2007
1367:2006
1362:2005
1357:2004
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1324:1999
1319:1998
1314:1997
1309:1996
1304:1995
1233:2023
1200:2023
1178:2020
1152:2023
1127:2023
1016:Ref.
879:The
408:Guam
214:US$
201:Date
160:The
151:1999
146:1997
863:(4)
830:(4)
797:(3)
763:(1)
730:(1)
696:(1)
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596:KOR
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461:KOR
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