2007 PGA Tour of Australasia
The 2007 PGA Tour of Australasia was a series of men's professional golf events played mainly in Australia and New Zealand. 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. The tour's developmental series, known as the Von Nida Tour was played in the middle of the year.
Schedule[]
The table below shows the 2007 schedule. It only lists official money events on the main tour. For a complete table of events recognised by the PGA Tour of Australasia, including Von Nida Tour events and World Golf Championships see the official site. 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.
Date | Tournament | Location | Prize fund (A$) |
Winner | OWGR points[1] |
Other tours[a] |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 Feb | Jacob's Creek Open Championship | South Australia | US$600,000 | Scott Sterling (1) | 16 | NWT | |
25 Feb | HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship | New Zealand | US$600,000 | Nicholas Thompson (n/a) | 16 | NWT | |
4 Mar | Johnnie Walker Classic | Thailand | £1,250,000 | Anton Haig (n/a) | 40 | ASA, EUR | |
11 Nov | HSBC Champions | China | US$5,000,000 | Phil Mickelson (n/a) | 52 | AFR, ASA, EUR | |
25 Nov | MasterCard Masters | Victoria | 1,500,000 | Aaron Baddeley (4) | 24 | EUR | |
2 Dec | Michael Hill New Zealand Open | New Zealand | NZ$1,500,000 | Richard Finch (n/a) | 20 | EUR | |
9 Dec | Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship |
Queensland | 1,200,000 | Peter Lonard (9) | 32 | ||
16 Dec | MFS Australian Open | New South Wales | 1,500,000 | Craig Parry (12) | 34 | Flagship event |
- ^ AFR − Sunshine Tour; ASA − Asian Tour; EUR − European Tour; NWT − Nationwide Tour.
Source:[2]
Leading money winners[]
Position | Player | Prize money (A$) |
---|---|---|
1 | Craig Parry | 442,004 |
2 | David Smail | 168,461 |
3 | Paul Sheehan | 154,440 |
4 | Scott Sterling | 150,747 |
5 | Greg Chalmers | 150,342 |
6 | James Nitties | 142,177 |
7 | Peter O'Malley | 134,439 |
8 | 133,845 | |
9 | Adam Bland | 117,905 |
10 | Marc Leishman | 115,427 |
Source:[3]
Von Nida Tour[]
The Von Nida Tour consisted of 10 tournaments, all played in Australia. Prize money for each event was between A$100,000 and 115,000.[4]
Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Ref. |
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28 Jan | NAB Victorian PGA Championship | Victoria | Ashley Hall (1) | [5] |
4 Feb | Victorian Open | Victoria | Kim Felton (5) | [6] |
11 Feb | Riverside Oaks NSW PGA Championship | New South Wales | Scott Draper (1) | [7] |
25 Mar | New South Wales | Marc Leishman (3) | [8] | |
22 Apr | Hahn South Australian PGA Championship | South Australia | (1) | [9] |
27 May | Oceanique WA PGA Championship | Western Australia | Jason Norris (1) | [10] |
21 Oct | Queensland | (1) | [11] | |
28 Oct | City Pacific-Mirvac Queensland Open | Queensland | (1) | [12] |
4 Nov | Greater Building Society Queensland PGA Championship | Queensland | (1) | [13] |
11 Nov | The Vintage NSW Open | New South Wales | Jason Norris (2) | [14] |
Order of Merit leaders[]
won the Order of Merit, A$158 ahead of Jason Norris.[15] The leading five are given below.[16]
Position | Player | Prize money (A$) |
---|---|---|
1 | 41,497 | |
2 | Jason Norris | 41,339 |
3 | Marc Leishman | 36,265 |
4 | Ashley Hall | 30,781 |
5 | 29,929 |
References[]
- ^ "Events – PGA Tour of Australasia – 2007". Official World Golf Ranking.
- ^ 2018 PGA Tour of Australasia Schedule
- ^ 2007 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit
- ^ "Von Nida Tour 2007". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 10 August 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "nab Victorian PGA Championship results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 1 September 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Victorian Open results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 1 September 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2021.}
- ^ "Riverside Oaks NSW PGA Championship results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 1 September 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Toyota Southern Classic results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 6 September 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Hahn South Australian PGA Championship results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 6 September 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Oceanique WA PGA Championship results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 6 September 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "North Queensland X-Ray Services Cairns Classic results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 31 July 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "City Pacific-Mirvac Queensland Open results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 31 July 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Greater Building Society Queensland PGA Championship results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 31 July 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "The Vintage NSW Open results". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 31 July 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Bonhomme tops Von Nida Tour Order of Merit". PGA of Australia. 12 November 2007. Archived from the original on 22 July 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Final 2007 Von Nida Tour OOM". PGA of Australia. Archived from the original on 28 July 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
External links[]
- PGA Tour of Australasia
- 2007 in golf
- 2007 in Australian sport
- 2007 in New Zealand sport