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.

Schedule[]

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.

Date Tournament Location Prize fund
(A$)
Winner OWGR
points[1]
Other
tours[a]
Notes
7 Feb Oates Vic Open Victoria 300,000 New Zealand Michael Long (3) 7
12 Feb Mercedes-Benz Truck and Bus
Victorian PGA Championship
Victoria 110,000 Australia Ashley Hall (3) 6
28 Feb ISPS Handa Perth International Western Australia 1,750,000 South Africa Louis Oosthuizen (n/a) 23 ASA, EUR
6 Mar Holden New Zealand PGA Championship New Zealand NZ$125,000 Australia Brad Kennedy (4) 7
13 Mar BMW ISPS Handa New Zealand Open New Zealand NZ$1,000,000 Australia Matthew Griffin (3) 16
20 Mar Coca-Cola Queensland PGA Championship Queensland 125,000 Germany (1) 6
24 Apr South Pacific Export Radler PNG Open Papua New Guinea 140,000 Australia (1) 6
1 May Nexus Risk TSA Group WA Open Western Australia 100,000 Australia Curtis Luck (a) (1) 6
15 May TX Civil & Logistics WA PGA Championship Western Australia 120,000 Australia (1) 6
14 Aug Northern Territory PGA Championship Northern Territory 150,000 Australia Jordan Zunic (2) 6
24 Sep South Pacific Open Championship New Caledonia 140,000 Australia Adam Blyth (1) 6
9 Oct Fiji International Fiji 1,500,000 United States Brandt Snedeker (n/a) 16 EUR
23 Oct Isuzu Queensland Open Queensland 110,000 Australia (a) (1) 6
13 Nov NSW Open New South Wales 400,000 Australia Adam Blyth (2) 16
20 Nov Emirates Australian Open New South Wales 1,250,000 United States Jordan Spieth (n/a) 32 ONE Flagship event
4 Dec Australian PGA Championship Queensland 1,500,000 United States Harold Varner III (n/a) 22 EUR
  1. ^ ASA − Asian Tour; EUR − European Tour; ONE − OneAsia Tour.

Source:[2]

Leading money winners[]

Position Player Prize money (A$)
1 Australia Matthew Griffin 239,445
2 New Zealand Michael Hendry 223,364
3 Australia Ashley Hall 216,513
4 Australia Andrew Dodt 168,660
5 Australia Jason Scrivener 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". Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.

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