| New Zealand Open | |
|---|---|
| Tournament information | |
| Venue | Motueka Recreation Centre |
| Location | Motueka |
| Country |  New Zealand |
| Established | 1981 |
| Organisation(s) | WDF |
| Format | Legs |
| Prize fund | NZD 14,860 |
| Current champion(s) | |
Haupai Puha (men's) (women's) | |
The New Zealand Open [1] is a darts tournament organized by the New Zealand Darts Council [2] that has been held since 1981.
| Year | Champion | Av. | Score | Runner-Up | Av. | Prize Money | Venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Ch. | R.-Up | |||||||
| 1981 |  Steve Brennan | n/a | beat | Alan Hill | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1983 | Dale Frampton | n/a | beat | Rob Furmage | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| 1984 | Dale Frampton (2) | n/a | beat | Frank Noland | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Wellington |
| 1985 | Lou Mataia | n/a | beat | Alfred Moses | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1986 | Gordon Allpress | n/a | beat | Brent Bartholomew | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Wellington |
| 1987 | Gary Rule | n/a | beat | Timothy McCoy | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1988 | Charlie Channel | n/a | beat | Wilson Downes | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Wellington |
| 1989 | Preston Ridd | n/a | beat | Neville Moss | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1990 | Barry Whittaker | n/a | beat |  Alan Bolton | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Wellington |
| 1991 | Barry Whittaker (2) | n/a | beat | John Catanach | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1992 | Zac Taua | n/a | beat | Monty Tuhua | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Wellington |
| 1993 | Preston Ridd (2) | n/a | beat | Alan Smolenski | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1994 | Barry Templeton | n/a | beat | Tom Toka | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 1995 |  Murray Smith | n/a | beat | Neville Herbert | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1996 | Preston Ridd (3) | n/a | beat | Murray Smith | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 1997 | Herbie Nathan | n/a | beat | Murray Smith | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1998 | Herbie Nathan (2) | n/a | beat | Ted Eden | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 1999 | Warren Parry | n/a | beat | Herbie Nathan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2000 | Warren Parry (2) | n/a | beat | Peter Hunt | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2001 | Alan Thomson | n/a | 4 – 0 | Cody Harris | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2002 | Robert Grant | n/a | 4 – 1 | Barry Whittaker | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2003 | Peter Hunt | n/a | 4 – 2 | Warren Parry | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2004 | Robert Grant (2) | n/a | 4 – 2 | Herbie Nathan | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2005 | Warren Parry (3) | n/a | 4 – 1 | Chas Forster | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2006 | Tony David | n/a | 4 – 0 | Warren French | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Arena 2&3, Palmerston North |
| 2007 | Herbie Nathan (3) | n/a | 5 – 1 | Chas Forster | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2008 | Derrick Samson | n/a | 5 – 2 | Wayne Carey | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Arena 2&3, Palmerston North |
| 2009 | Koha Kokiri | n/a | 5 – 0 | Eddie Tom | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2010 | Peter Hunt (2) | n/a | 5 – 0 | Sonny Harris | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Arena 2&3, Palmerston North |
| 2011 | Greg Moss | n/a | 5 – 0 | Jonathan Silcock | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2012 | Craig Caldwell | n/a | 5 – 3 | Tony Carmichael | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2013 | Jonathan Silcock | 96.35 | 5 – 0 | Tony Carmichael | 79.50 | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2014 | Cody Harris | n/a | 5 – 1 | Craig Pullen | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2015 | Cody Harris (2) | n/a | 5 – 2 | Craig Caldwell | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Motueka Recreation Centre, Motueka |
| 2016 | Cody Harris (3) | n/a | 6 – 2 | Greg Moss | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2017 | Darren Herewini | n/a | 6 – 4 | Bernie Smith | n/a | NZD 3,900 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Motueka Recreation Centre, Motueka |
| 2018 | Tahuna Irwin | n/a | 6 – 4 | Deon Toki | n/a | NZD 4,140 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2019 | Mark McGrath | n/a | 6 – 4 | Anthony Tekira | n/a | NZD 4,140 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | Motueka Recreation Centre, Motueka |
| 2021 | Haupai Puha | n/a | 6 – 2 | Anthony Tekira | n/a | NZD 4,140 | NZD 1,500 | NZD 700 | |
| 2022 | Ben Robb | n/a | 6 – 5 | Haupai Puha | n/a | NZD 10,000 | NZD 2,500 | NZD 1,250 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2023 | Haupai Puha (2) | n/a | 6 – 1 | Darren Herewini | n/a | NZD 10,340 | NZD 2,600 | NZD 1,300 | Motueka Recreation Centre, Motueka |
| Year | Champion | Av. | Score | Runner-Up | Av. | Prize Money | Venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Ch. | R.-Up | |||||||
| 1993 | Jannette Jonathan | n/a | beat | Jill MacDonald | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1994 | Jannette Jonathan (2) | n/a | beat | Ra Kura | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 1995 | Kathy Orbell | n/a | beat | Noeline Gear | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1996 | Jill MacDonald | n/a | beat | Jannette Jonathan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 1997 | Cathy Whakatutu | n/a | beat | Polly Luke | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 1998 | Jannette Jonathan (3) | n/a | beat | Christine Sheerin | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 1999 | Christine Sheerin | n/a | beat | Marion Morgan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2000 | Jannette Jonathan (4) | n/a | beat | Marion Morgan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2001 | Marion Morgan | n/a | beat | Noeline Gear | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2002 | Megan Windle | n/a | beat | Carol Williams | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2003 | Jannette Jonathan (5) | n/a | beat | Megan Smith | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2004 | Megan Smith | n/a | beat | Noeline Gear | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2005 | Mihi George | n/a | beat | Jannette Jonathan | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2006 | Carol Forwood | n/a | beat | Christine Sheerin | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Arena 2&3, Palmerston North |
| 2007 | Jannette Jonathan (6) | n/a | beat | Rachel Padget | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2008 | Jane Harrington | n/a | 5 – 2 | Margaret Luke | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Arena 2&3, Palmerston North |
| 2009 | Kate Keefe | n/a | 5 – 3 | Helen Makiha | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2010 | Kate Keefe (2) | n/a | 4 – 3 | Barbara Daly | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Arena 2&3, Palmerston North |
| 2011 | Meta Reid | n/a | 4 – 3 | Jannette Jonathan | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2012 | Christine Hay | n/a | 4 – 0 | Dawn Unuka | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2013 | Jo Steed | n/a | 6 – 2 | Jane Harrington | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Trafalgar Centre, Nelson |
| 2014 | Sha Hohipa | n/a | 5 – 2 | Jannette Jonathan | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2015 | Tina Osborne | n/a | 5 – 4 | Kate Keefe | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Motueka Recreation Centre, Motueka |
| 2016 | Tina Osborne (2) | n/a | 5 – 3 | Taylor Kahaki | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2017 | Judy Fenton | n/a | 5 – 3 | Jo Steed | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Motueka Recreation Centre, Motueka |
| 2018 | Judy Fenton (2) | n/a | 5 – 2 | Wendy Harper | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2019 | Tina Osborne (3) | n/a | 5 – 3 | Shar Maru-Habib | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | Motueka Recreation Centre, Motueka |
| 2021 | Desi Mercer | n/a | 5 – 3 | Mary-Anne Teinaki | n/a | NZD 3,340 | NZD 1,000 | NZD 500 | |
| 2022 | Victoria Monaghan | n/a | 5 – 4 | Wendy Harper | n/a | NZD 4,000 | NZD 1,200 | NZD 600 | Rotorua Events Centre, Rotorua |
| 2023 | Mary-Anne Teinaki | n/a | 5 – 4 | Kym Mitchell | n/a | NZD 4,520 | NZD 1,300 | NZD 650 | Motueka Recreation Centre, Motueka |
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