Thornton rules the roost at the conclusion of the Elavon Order of Merit race - Irish Golfer Magazine

Thornton rules the roost at the conclusion of the Elavon Order of Merit race - Irish Golfer Magazine

The PGA in Ireland season came to its now traditional close with the Sutton PGA 9-Hole Matchplay in October, and when all was done and dusted, Simon Thornton stood head and shoulders above the rest on the Elavon Order of Merit. After finishing as runner-up to David Higgins in 2023, Thornton, who left his role as Head Professional at Spa Golf Club at the start of the year to focus on his own tournament playing career and providing lessons under h…