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The tour is recognised as being founded in 1973 when the PGA of Australia instituted an Order of Merit. [2] Despite always including at least one tournament in New Zealand, the tour was known as the PGA Tour of Australia until it adopted its current name in 1991 following the inclusion of three events in Asia. [3]
The Australian PGA Championship is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia. It is the home tournament of the Australian PGA. Since 2000 it has been held in the South East Queensland region. The tournament was part of the OneAsia Tour from 2009 to 2014, and it has been co-sanctioned with the European Tour from 2015 to 2019 and again in ...
The PGA Tour of Australasia is the main men's tour in Australia. It was founded in 1973 as the PGA Tour of Australia, and changed to its current name in 1991. The tour is one of the five charter members of the International Federation of PGA Tours, making it a 1st tier tour. In 2007 the tour had a schedule consisting of 12 events, but only ...
ESP Australian PGA Championship: New South Wales: 170,000: Roger Mackay (2) 16: 15 Nov: West End South Australian Open: South Australia: 100,000: Ronan Rafferty (1) 12: 22 Nov: National Panasonic Western Australian Open: Western Australia: 80,000: Gerry Taylor (1) 12: 30 Nov: National Panasonic Australian Open: Victoria: 300,000: Greg Norman ...
West End South Australian Open: South Australia 150,000 Mike Harwood (2) 12 25 Nov Australian PGA Championship [c] New South Wales 500,000 Brett Ogle (3) 16 2 Dec Australian Open: New South Wales 600,000 John Morse (2) 42 9 Dec Johnnie Walker Australian Classic: Victoria 1,000,000 Greg Turner (3) 40 16 Dec Coolum Classic [d] Queensland 150,000
The 1996–97 PGA Tour of Australasia was the 25th season on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the main professional golf tour in Australia and New Zealand since it was formed in 1973. Schedule [ edit ]
The Victorian PGA Championship is a golf tournament played in Victoria, Australia. It has been part of the PGA Tour of Australasia each season since 2009. [ 1 ] It is the oldest of the state professional championships, having been first held in 1922.
The inaugural event was held in 1986. Legendary golfer Peter Thomson referred to the tournament as "a breakthrough" for Australian senior golf. [1] The 1986 and 1987 events were played concurrently with the Rich River Classic, a regular event on the PGA Tour of Australia. Both were won by the American Orville Moody.