2016 PGA Tour of Australasia

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The 2016 PGA Tour of Australasia was a series of men's professional golf events played mainly in Australia. The main tournaments on the PGA Tour of Australasia are played in the southern summer, so they are split between the first and last months of the year.

Tournament results

The table below shows the 2016 schedule. It only lists official money events on the tour. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour of Australasia events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour of Australasia members.

Dates Tournament Location
(Australia unless stated)
Prize fund
(A$)
Winner OWGR
points[1]
Notes
4–7 Feb Oates Victorian Open Barwon Heads, Victoria 300,000 New Zealand Michael Long (3) 7
9–12 Feb Mercedes-Benz Truck and Bus
Victorian PGA Championship
Melbourne, Victoria 110,000 Australia Ashley Hall (3) 6
25–28 Feb ISPS Handa Perth International Perth, Western Australia 1,750,000 South Africa Louis Oosthuizen (n/a) 23 Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
and the Asian Tour
3–6 Mar Holden New Zealand PGA Championship Auckland, New Zealand NZ$125,000 Australia Brad Kennedy (4) 7
10–13 Mar BMW ISPS Handa New Zealand Open Arrowtown, New Zealand NZ$1,000,000 Australia Matthew Griffin (3) 16
17–20 Mar Coca-Cola Queensland PGA Championship Toowoomba, Queensland 125,000 Germany David Klein (1) 6
21–24 Apr South Pacific Export Radler PNG Open Port Moresby, PNG 140,000 Australia Brad Moules (1) 6
28 Apr – 1 May Nexus Risk TSA Group WA Open Yokine, Western Australia 100,000 Australia Curtis Luck (a) (1) 6
12–15 May TX Civil & Logistics WA PGA Championship Kalgoorlie, Western Australia 120,000 Australia Stephen Dartnall (1) 6
11–14 Aug Northern Territory PGA Championship Palmerston, Northern Territory 150,000 Australia Jordan Zunic (2) 6
21–24 Sep South Pacific Open Championship Noumea, New Caledonia 140,000 Australia Adam Blyth (1) 6
6–9 Oct Fiji International Fiji 1,500,000 United States Brandt Snedeker (n/a) 16 Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
20–23 Oct Isuzu Queensland Open Brisbane, Queensland 110,000 Australia Brett Coletta (a) (1) 6
10–13 Nov NSW Open Championship Sydney, New South Wales 400,000 Australia Adam Blyth (2) 16
17–20 Nov Emirates Australian Open Rose Bay, New South Wales 1,250,000 United States Jordan Spieth (n/a) 32 Flagship event
Co-sanctioned with the OneAsia Tour
24–27 Nov World Cup of Golf Heatherton, Victoria US$8,000,000  Denmark
Søren Kjeldsen & Thorbjørn Olesen
n/a Unofficial event
1–4 Dec Australian PGA Championship Gold Coast, Queensland 1,500,000 United States Harold Varner III (n/a) 22 Co-sanctioned with the European Tour

Source:[2]

Order of Merit

Position Player Country (State if Australian) Prize money (A$)
1 Matthew Griffin Australia Victoria 239,445
2 Michael Hendry  New Zealand 223,364
3 Ashley Hall Australia Victoria 216,513
4 Andrew Dodt Australia Queensland 168,660
5 Jason Scrivener Australia Western Australia 160,086

Source[3]

References

  1. ^ "Events – PGA Tour of Australasia – 2016". Official World Golf Ranking.
  2. ^ 2016 PGA Tour of Australasia Schedule
  3. ^ 2016 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit

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