2012 PGA Tour of Australasia

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2012 PGA Tour of Australasia season
Duration5 January 2012 (2012-01-05) – 16 December 2012 (2012-12-16)
Number of official events13
Order of Merit Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Senior
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The 2012 PGA Tour of Australasia was the 39th season on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the main professional golf tour in Australia and New Zealand since it was formed in 1973.

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Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2012 season. [1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(A$)		Winner [a] OWGR
points		Other
tours [b] 		Notes
8 Jan Victorian Open Victoria125,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Arnold (1)6
19 Feb Adroit Insurance Group Victorian PGA Championship Victoria120,000 Flag of New Zealand.svg Gareth Paddison (3)6
26 Feb Coca-Cola Queensland PGA Championship Queensland115,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Tschudin (1)6
1 Apr New Zealand PGA Pro-Am Championship New ZealandNZ$450,000 Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Hendry (1)6
29 Sep South Pacific Golf Open Championship New Caledonia120,000 Flag of New Zealand.svg Brad Shilton (1)6
14 Oct WA Goldfields PGA Championship Western Australia110,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Wilson (1)6
21 Oct ISPS Handa Perth International Western AustraliaUS$2,000,000 Flag of the United States.svg Bo Van Pelt (n/a)22 EUR New tournament
28 Oct John Hughes Geely/Nexus Risk Services WA Open Western Australia110,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Oliver Goss (a) (1)6
18 Nov Talisker Masters Victoria1,000,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Scott (3)20
25 Nov BMW New Zealand Open New ZealandNZ$400,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jake Higginbottom (a) (1)16
2 Dec NSW PGA Championship New South Wales100,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Stieger (1)6
9 Dec Emirates Australian Open New South Wales1,250,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Senior (20)32 ONE Flagship event
16 Dec Australian PGA Championship Queensland1,500,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Popovic (1)18 ONE

Order of Merit

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

PositionPlayerPrize money (A$)
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Senior 268,292
2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Hendry 249,625
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Popovic 238,858
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Scott 199,750
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mark Brown 144,439

Notes

  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

  1. ↑ "2012 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour of Australasia. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  2. ↑ "2012 Order of Merit". PGA Tour of Australasia. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  3. ↑ Court, Michael (17 December 2012). "Peter Senior qualifies for his 19th Open". Golf Grinder. Retrieved 9 August 2023. Senior will be packing his prize long-handled putter into his golf bag next July for a 19th Open Championship appearance after topping the 2012 Australasian Tour Order of Merit.
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