Tournament information | |
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Location | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
Established | 1977 |
Course(s) | Royal Port Moresby Golf Club |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,854 yards (6,267 m) |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour of Australasia |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | A$180,000 |
Month played | May |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 265 Daniel Gale (2018) |
To par | −23 as above |
Current champion | |
Lachlan Barker | |
Location map | |
Location in
Papua New Guinea |
The Papua New Guinea Open is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia. The event is held at Royal Port Moresby Golf Club, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. It has been a tour event since 2016. Total prize money was A$140,000 in 2016, rising to $142,000 in 2017, $145,000 in 2018 and $150,000 in 2019. The 2019 winner was Peter Cooke who won by 2 strokes.
In 1978, Papua New Guinea joined the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation with the intention of adding the Papua New Guinea Open to the Asia Golf Circuit, [1] but attempts were ultimately aborted. [2] [3] That year, the PNG Open had a field of 144 competitors, including 40 professionals, 37 of whom were from Australia. [4]
After a three-year hiatus from 2020 to 2022, the tournament returned in 2023, featuring as the season-opening event on the 2023–24 PGA Tour of Australasia season. [5]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | |
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PNG Open | ||||||
2023 | Lachlan Barker | 274 | −14 | 4 strokes | Jack Murdoch | |
2021–22: No tournament | ||||||
SP Export PNG Golf Open | ||||||
2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic [6] | |||||
SP PNG Golf Open | ||||||
2019 | Peter Cooke | 270 | −18 | 2 strokes | Jack Wilson | |
2018 | Daniel Gale | 265 | −23 | 9 strokes |
Braden Becker Tim Stewart | |
SP Brewery PNG Golf Open | ||||||
2017 | Cory Crawford | 278 | −10 | Playoff | Brett Rankin | |
South Pacific Export Radler PNG Open | ||||||
2016 | Brad Moules | 277 | −11 | Playoff |
Anthony Quayle (a) Aaron Wilkin |
This list is incomplete
Tournament information | |
---|---|
Location | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
Established | 1977 |
Course(s) | Royal Port Moresby Golf Club |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,854 yards (6,267 m) |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour of Australasia |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | A$180,000 |
Month played | May |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 265 Daniel Gale (2018) |
To par | −23 as above |
Current champion | |
Lachlan Barker | |
Location map | |
Location in
Papua New Guinea |
The Papua New Guinea Open is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia. The event is held at Royal Port Moresby Golf Club, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. It has been a tour event since 2016. Total prize money was A$140,000 in 2016, rising to $142,000 in 2017, $145,000 in 2018 and $150,000 in 2019. The 2019 winner was Peter Cooke who won by 2 strokes.
In 1978, Papua New Guinea joined the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation with the intention of adding the Papua New Guinea Open to the Asia Golf Circuit, [1] but attempts were ultimately aborted. [2] [3] That year, the PNG Open had a field of 144 competitors, including 40 professionals, 37 of whom were from Australia. [4]
After a three-year hiatus from 2020 to 2022, the tournament returned in 2023, featuring as the season-opening event on the 2023–24 PGA Tour of Australasia season. [5]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PNG Open | ||||||
2023 | Lachlan Barker | 274 | −14 | 4 strokes | Jack Murdoch | |
2021–22: No tournament | ||||||
SP Export PNG Golf Open | ||||||
2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic [6] | |||||
SP PNG Golf Open | ||||||
2019 | Peter Cooke | 270 | −18 | 2 strokes | Jack Wilson | |
2018 | Daniel Gale | 265 | −23 | 9 strokes |
Braden Becker Tim Stewart | |
SP Brewery PNG Golf Open | ||||||
2017 | Cory Crawford | 278 | −10 | Playoff | Brett Rankin | |
South Pacific Export Radler PNG Open | ||||||
2016 | Brad Moules | 277 | −11 | Playoff |
Anthony Quayle (a) Aaron Wilkin |
This list is incomplete