DP World Tour First Stage Qualifying School took place at Donnington Grove Golf Club in England this week, with 18 players making sure of progression to Stage Two.
Alex Goff from America recorded rounds of 71-64-69-70 to reach 14 under par for the week and win by two shots from England’s Matthew Gauntlett who finished in solo second on 12 under.
English amateur, Kris Kim, who will represent Team Europe at the Junior Ryder Cup next week, also made it through to Second Stage Q-School, ending the week on six under par.
Scores of six under par or better secured progression, with the 18 players now having direct access to the Second Stage and playing opportunities on the DP World Tour alongside full playing status on the HotelPlanner Tour for the 2026 season.
The Second Stage of DP World Tour Qualifying School will be played across four venues in Spain from October 30-November 2.
Qualified players:
Alex Goff (USA)
Matthew Gauntlett (ENG)
Barclay Brown (ENG)
Charlie Crockett (ENG)
Spencer Tibbits (USA)
David Carey (IRL)
Daniel Jennevret (SWE)
Scott Fernandez (ESP)
Juan Tomas Arozena (ARG)
Santiago Bauni (ARG)
Tom Dowall (IRL)
Paul McBride (IRL)
Taylor Paul (ENG)
Tim Tillmanns (GER)
Antonio Maciel (ARG)
Cormac Sharvin (NIR)
Kris Kim (ENG)
Austin Duncan (USA)
