2017 PGA Tour of Australasia

The 2017 PGA Tour of Australasia, titled as the 2017 ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia for sponsorship reasons, 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.

2017 PGA Tour of Australasia season
Duration1 February 2017 (2017-02-01) – 3 December 2017 (2017-12-03)
Number of official events15
Most wins2:
Dimitrios Papadatos
Order of Merit Brett Rumford
2016
2018

Schedule

The table below shows the 2017 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
4 Feb Victorian PGA Championship Victoria 100,000 Damien Jordan (1) 7
12 Feb Oates Vic Open Victoria 500,000 Dimitrios Papadatos (2) 16
19 Feb ISPS Handa World Super 6 Perth Western Australia 1,750,000 Brett Rumford (3) 23 ASA, EUR
5 Mar Lawnmaster Horizon Golf New Zealand PGA Championship New Zealand NZ$125,000 Jarryd Felton (2) 7
12 Mar ISPS Handa New Zealand Open New Zealand NZ$1,000,000 Michael Hendry (3) 16
19 Mar Coca-Cola Queensland PGA Championship Queensland 125,000 Daniel Pearce (1) 7
7 May SP Brewery PNG Golf Open Papua New Guinea 142,000 Cory Crawford (1) 6
21 May TX Civil & Logistics WA PGA Championship Western Australia 110,000 Dimitrios Papadatos (3) 6
20 Aug Fiji International Fiji 1,500,000 Jason Norris (2) 15 ASA, EUR
3 Sep Northern Territory PGA Championship Northern Territory 150,000 Travis Smyth (a) (1) 6
22 Oct Nexus Risk TSA Group WA Open Western Australia 100,000 Stephen Leaney (8) 6
29 Oct Isuzu Queensland Open Queensland 110,000 Michael Sim (1) 6
19 Nov NSW Open New South Wales 400,000 Jason Scrivener (1) 16
26 Nov Emirates Australian Open New South Wales 1,250,000 Cameron Davis (1) 32 Flagship event
3 Dec Australian PGA Championship Queensland 1,500,000 Cameron Smith (1) 23 EUR

Sources:[1][2]

Order of Merit

PositionPlayerPrize money (A$)
1 Brett Rumford313,094
2 Adam Bland292,571
3 Jason Norris273,306
4 Cameron Davis225,000
5 Michael Hendry201,916

Source:[3]

Notes

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

References

  1. 2017 PGA Tour of Australasia Schedule
  2. "Events – PGA Tour of Australasia – 2017". Official World Golf Ranking.
  3. "2017 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit". Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
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