Southland Charity Golf Classic

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Southland Charity Golf Classic
Tournament information
LocationInvercargill, New Zealand
Established1975
Course(s)Invercargill Golf Club
Par72
Tour(s)New Zealand Golf Circuit
FormatStroke play
Prize fundNZ$20,000
Month playedNovember
Final year1976
Tournament record score
Aggregate280 Bill Longmuir (1976)
To par−8 as above
Final champion
Scotland Bill Longmuir
Location map
St Clair GC is located in New Zealand
St Clair GC
St Clair GC
Location in New Zealand

The Southland Charity Golf Classic was a professional golf tournament played at Invercargill Golf Club near Invercargill in South Island, New Zealand. It was played in 1975 and 1976. The 1976 event was played at the same time as the Colgate Champion of Champions in Australia.

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up Ref.
1976 Scotland Bill Longmuir 280 −8 3 strokes United States Pat McCleary [1]
1975 United States Bill Brask 284 −4 4 strokes Australia Geoff Parslow [2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Three-stroke win". The Age. 15 November 1976. p. 18.
  2. ^ "Brask wins Classic". The Sydney Morning Herald. 15 December 1975. p. 17.