| Duration | 22 February 1973 – 22 April 1973 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 9 |
| Most wins |  Kim Seung-hack (2) Graham Marsh (2) |
| Order of Merit | Graham Marsh |
← 1972 1974 → | |
The 1973 Asia Golf Circuit was the 12th season of the Asia Golf Circuit (formerly the Far East Circuit), the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.
The following table lists official events during the 1973 season. [1] [2] [3]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner [lower-alpha 1] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Philippine Open | Philippines | 15,000 | Kim Seung-hack (1) | |
| 4 Mar | Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 30,000 | Frank Phillips (5) | |
| 11 Mar | Singapore Open | Singapore | 25,000 |  Ben Arda (4) | |
| 18 Mar | Malaysian Open | Malaysia | 30,000 |  Hideyo Sugimoto (3) | |
| 25 Mar | Indian Open | India | 15,000 | Graham Marsh (2) | |
| 1 Apr | Thailand Open | Thailand | 17,000 | Graham Marsh (3) | |
| 8 Apr | Taiwan Open | Taiwan | 20,000 | Eleuterio Nival (1) | |
| 15 Apr | Korea Open | South Korea | 20,000 | Kim Seung-hack (2) | |
| 22 Apr | Sobu International Open | Japan | 50,000 | Shigeru Uchida (1) |
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. [1] [4] [5]
| Position | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Marsh | 156 |
| 2 | Ben Arda | 129 |
| 3 | Ireneo Legaspi | 78 |
| 4 | Kim Seung-hack | 71 |
| 5 | Eleuterio Nival | 61 |
The Singapore Open was a golf tournament in Singapore that was predominantly part of the Asian Tour schedule. The event was held at Sentosa Golf Club since 2005 and since 2017 had been part of the Open Qualifying Series, giving up to four non-exempt players entry into The Open Championship.
The Hong Kong Open is a golf tournament which is played on the Asian Tour, and formerly on the European Tour. It was founded in 1959 and in 1962 was one of the five tournaments that made up the inaugural Far East Circuit, later known as the Asia Golf Circuit. It remained part of the circuit until 1996, before joining the Asian Tour, then known as the Omega Tour, in 1997. It became co-sanctioned by the European Tour in 2001, as part of the 2002 season.
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The Indonesia Open is the national open golf championship of Indonesia, and traditionally held in the capital, Jakarta.
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