Northern Territory PGA Championship

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Tailor-made Building Services NT PGA Championship
Tournament information
Location Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia
Established1995
Course(s)Palmerston Golf & Country Club
Par71
Length6,563 yards (6,001 m)
Tour(s) PGA Tour of Australasia
Format Stroke play
Prize fund A$200,000
Month playedMay
Tournament record score
Aggregate264 Brett Rankin (2019)
264 Austin Bautista (2022)
To par−20 as above
Current champion
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Austin Bautista
Location Map
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Palmerston GC
Location in Australia
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Palmerston GC
Location in Northern Territory

The Northern Territory PGA Championship is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia played at Palmerston Golf & Country Club, Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. The event was revived in 2016 as Tier 2 event on the tour. Since 2016, total prize money has been A$150,000, except for 2020, which was not an Order of Merit event. The 2016 winner was Jordan Zunic who beat Max McCardle by two strokes. [1]

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Winners

YearTour [lower-alpha 1] WinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Tailor-made Building Services NT PGA Championship
2023 ANZ Flag placeholder.svgFlag placeholder.svg
2022 ANZ Flag of Australia (converted).svg Austin Bautista 264−207 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Hart
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Wharton
2021 ANZ No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2020 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aaron Pike 201−12Playoff [lower-alpha 2] Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Sim
2019 ANZ Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brett Rankin 264−203 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylor Macdonald
MMC Northern Territory PGA Championship
2018 ANZ Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Nisbet 265−192 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Gale
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Damien Jordan
Northern Territory PGA Championship
2017 ANZ Flag of Australia (converted).svg Travis Smyth (a)265−196 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Deyen Lawson
2016 ANZ Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Zunic 271−132 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Max McCardle
1997–2015: No tournament
1996FT Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Diaz 2081 stroke Flag of Australia (converted).svg Justin Cooper
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adrian Percey
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Shane Robinson
1995FT Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Iwasaki-Smith 2006 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Carolan

Notes

  1. ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia; FT − Foundation Tour.
  2. Pike won with a par on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.

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References

  1. Prendergast, Paul (15 August 2016). "Zunic goes wire-to-wire at inaugural NT PGA". Golf Grinder. Retrieved 7 August 2023.