A very special last stage of the Italian Pro Tour 2021 is scheduled at San Domenico Golf in Savelletri di Fasano. The 18 holes of Brindisi will host the Sergio Melpignano Senior Italian Open, valid for the Legends Tour, the circuit of the champions over 50.
From 3 to 5 November (with pro am on Saturday 6) from Costantino Rocca to Barry Lane, from Clark Dennis to Stephen Dodd will be the protagonists on the Apulian green. With them many champions over 50 who have written important pages in the history of golf. The next leg of the Legends Tour will be the MCB Tour Championship, scheduled from December 10 to 12 in Mauritius.
The tournament is played over a distance of 54 holes, 18 a day, with no cut. The prize money is 300,000 euros, with a first coin of 45,000.
The first Italian to play the Ryder Cup (in 1993), Rocca will be among the stars of the competition. Among the Azzurri competing will be Emanuele Canonica (45th in the Legends Tour order of merit), Massimo Scarpa (ct of the FIG National Professional Team), Gianluca Pietrobono (best Italian in the tournament in 2019), Michele Reale and Mauro Bianco.