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The 2000–01 PGA Tour of Australasia was a series of men's professional golf events played mainly in Australia and New Zealand. The events were played during the calendar years of 2000 and 2001.

The Order of Merit was won by rookie Aaron Baddeley,[1] who won twice during the season including a successful defence of the Holden Australian Open title, which he had won as an amateur in 1999.

Main tournament results

The table below shows the 2000–01 schedule. It only lists official money events on the main tour.

Date Tournament Location Winner OWGR
points[2][3] 		Notes
19 Nov Johnnie Walker Classic Thailand United States Tiger Woods (n/a) 24 Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and European Tour
26 Nov Holden Australian Open Victoria Australia Aaron Baddeley (2) 32 Flagship event
3 Dec Australian PGA Championship Queensland Australia Robert Allenby (6) 16
10 Dec Ford South Australian Open South Australia Australia Peter Lonard (2) 16
14 Jan ANZ Victorian Open Victoria Australia Scott Laycock (1) 16
21 Jan New Zealand Open New Zealand New Zealand David Smail (1) 16
28 Jan Canon Challenge New South Wales New Zealand David Smail (2) 16
4 Feb Heineken Classic Western Australia New Zealand Michael Campbell (7) 20 Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
18 Feb Greg Norman Holden International New South Wales Australia Aaron Baddeley (3) 22 Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
18 Feb Ericsson Masters Victoria Scotland Colin Montgomerie (1) 20
25 Feb ANZ Tour Championship New South Wales Australia Peter Lonard (3) 16 Tour Championship

Source:[4][5]

Leading money winners

Position Player Country Prize money (A$)
1 Aaron Baddeley  Australia 662,125
2 Peter Lonard  Australia 579,388
3 Michael Campbell  New Zealand 484,732
4 David Smail  New Zealand 428,889
5 Nick O'Hern  Australia 385,730
6 Nathan Green  Australia 301,213
7 Geoff Ogilvy  Australia 287,837
8 Jarrod Moseley  Australia 202,945
9 Rod Pampling  Australia 200,492
10 Peter O'Malley  Australia 185,535

Source:[1][6]

Awards

Award Winner Country
Player of the year Aaron Baddeley  Australia
Best overseas performer Robert Allenby  Australia
Jack Newton Shield (most consistent performer) Nick O'Hern  Australia
Norman Von Nida Shield (rookie of the year) Aaron Baddeley  Australia

Source:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Stone, Peter (26 February 2001). "Eagle-eyed Lonard finishes in style, longs for a bigger stage". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. p. 22. Retrieved 15 July 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Events – PGA Tour of Australasia – 2000". Official World Golf Ranking.
  3. ^ "Events – PGA Tour of Australasia – 2001". Official World Golf Ranking.
  4. ^ "Schedule - PGA of Australia | Official Golf News, Live Scores & Results". pga.org.au. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Tour Information Centre – 2000–01". PGA Tour of Australasia.
  6. ^ "OOM - PGA of Australia | Official Golf News, Live Scores & Results". pga.org.au. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
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