2016 PGA Tour of Australasia

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.

2016 PGA Tour of Australasia season
Duration4 February 2016 (2016-02-04) – 4 December 2016 (2016-12-04)
Number of official events16
Most wins2:
Adam Blyth
Order of Merit Matthew Griffin
2015
2017

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

Sources:[1][2]

Order of Merit

PositionPlayerPrize money (A$)
1 Matthew Griffin239,445
2 Michael Hendry223,364
3 Ashley Hall216,513
4 Andrew Dodt168,660
5 Jason Scrivener160,086

Source:[3]

Notes

  1. ASA − Asian Tour; EUR − European Tour; ONE − OneAsia Tour.

References

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