2013 PGA Tour of Australasia

The 2013 PGA Tour of Australasia was the 40th season on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the main professional golf tour in Australia and New Zealand since it was formed in 1973.

2013 PGA Tour of Australasia season
Duration17 January 2013 (2013-01-17) – 1 December 2013 (2013-12-01)
Number of official events14
Most winsAustralia Adam Scott (2)
Order of MeritAustralia Adam Scott
2012
2014

Schedule edit

The following table lists official events during the 2013 season.[1]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(A$)
Winner[a] OWGR
points
Other
tours[b]
Notes
20 Jan Turner Plumbing Victorian PGA Championship Victoria 130,000   David McKenzie (1) 6
27 Jan Lexus of Blackburn Heritage Classic Victoria 130,000   David Bransdon (2) 6 New tournament
17 Feb Coca-Cola Queensland PGA Championship Queensland 115,000   Brad Kennedy (3) 6
24 Feb Victorian Open Victoria 150,000   Matthew Giles (1) 6
3 Mar New Zealand PGA Championship New Zealand NZ$550,000   Michael Hendry (2) 16
25 Aug Isuzu Queensland Open Queensland 110,000   Nick Cullen (1) 6
21 Sep South Pacific Open Championship New Caledonia 130,000   Andre Stolz (5) 6
6 Oct WA Goldfields PGA Championship Western Australia 110,000   Jack Wilson (1) 6
13 Oct John Hughes/Nexus Risk Services WA Open Western Australia 110,000   Josh Geary (1) 6
20 Oct ISPS Handa Perth International Western Australia US$2,000,000   Jin Jeong (1) 20 EUR
10 Nov Australian PGA Championship Queensland 1,250,000   Adam Scott (4) 22 ONE
17 Nov Talisker Masters Victoria 1,000,000   Adam Scott (5) 26
24 Nov Gloria Jean's Coffees NSW Open New South Wales 110,000   Aron Price (1) 6
1 Dec Emirates Australian Open New South Wales 1,250,000   Rory McIlroy (n/a) 32 ONE Flagship event

Unofficial events edit

The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australasia, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

Date Tournament Location Purse
(A$)
Winner(s) OWGR
points
Notes
24 Nov ISPS Handa World Cup of Golf Victoria US$1,000,000   Jason Day and
  Adam Scott
n/a Team event
World Cup of Golf Individual Trophy US$7,000,000   Jason Day 40

Order of Merit edit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars.[2][3]

Position Player Prize money (A$)
1   Adam Scott 538,620
2   Jin Jeong 342,663
3   Michael Hendry 118,783
4   Brody Ninyette 115,878
5   Jack Wilson 108,758

Notes edit

  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour of Australasia events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour of Australasia members.
  2. ^ EUR − European Tour; ONE − OneAsia Tour.

References edit

  1. ^ "2013 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour of Australasia. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  2. ^ "2013 Order of Merit". PGA Tour of Australasia. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Scott secures Aussie Order of Merit". Golf365. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2023.

External links edit