Coles Tournament
Appearance
Tournament information | |
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Location | Australia |
Established | 1959 |
Course(s) | Huntingdale Golf Club |
Final year | 1960 |
Final champion | |
Len Woodward |
The Coles Tournament was a golf tournament held in Australia in 1959 and 1960. The events were held at Huntingdale Golf Club, Melbourne. Total prize money was A£3,000 in 1959 and A£5,000 in 1960. The sponsor was Coles Stores, an Australian retailer.
Winners
[edit]Year | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Winner's share (A£) |
Ref |
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1959 | Peter Thomson | ![]() |
282 | 6 strokes | ![]() |
650 | [1] |
1960 | Len Woodward | ![]() |
292 | 1 stroke | ![]() |
1,500 | [2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Thomson's Six-Stroke Win Sets Course Record". The Canberra Times. Vol. 34, no. 9, 466. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 7 December 1959. p. 15. Retrieved 25 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Won first golf tourney by a stroke". The Canberra Times. Vol. 35, no. 9, 746. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 31 October 1960. p. 12. Retrieved 25 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.