South Pacific Open Championship

South Pacific Open Championship
Tournament information
LocationNouméa, New Caledonia
Established2011
Course(s)Tina Golf Club
Par71
Length6,406 yards (5,858 m)
Tour(s)PGA Tour of Australasia
FormatStroke play
Month playedSeptember
Final year2016
Tournament record score
Aggregate268 Andre Stolz (2013)
268 Michael Wright (2013)
268 James Nitties (2015)
To par−16 as above
Final champion
Australia Adam Blyth
Location map
Tina GC is located in New Caledonia
Tina GC
Tina GC
Location in New Caledonia

The South Pacific Open Championship was a golf tournament held at Tina Golf Club, Nouméa, New Caledonia from 2011 to 2016. It was a Tier 2 event on the Australasian Tour. In 2011, the first year of the event, Tier 2 events did not receive Official World Golf Ranking points. Total prize money was A$110,000 in 2011, A$120,000 in 2012, A$130,000 in 2013, A$140,000 in 2014 and 2016 and A$150,000 in 2015.[citation needed]

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
South Pacific Open Championship
2016 Australia Adam Blyth 272 −12 Playoff Australia Jake McLeod
2015 Australia James Nitties 268 −16 6 strokes Australia Matthew Millar
2014 Australia Adam Stephens 269 −15 5 strokes Australia Kota Kagasaki
Australia Andrew Kelly
New Zealand Luke Toomey (a)
2013 Australia Andre Stolz 268 −16 Playoff Australia Michael Wright [1]
South Pacific Golf Open Championship
2012 New Zealand Brad Shilton 271 −13 1 stroke Australia Matthew Griffin [2]
South Pacific Open
2011 Australia Matthew Griffin 273 −15 Playoff Australia Terry Pilkadaris [3]

References

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  1. ^ "South Pacific Open Championship - 18th - 21st September 2013 - Tina Golf Club".
  2. ^ "2012 South Pacific Golf Open Championship - 26th - 29th September 2012 - Tina Golf Club".
  3. ^ "2011 South Pacific Open - 14th - 17th September 2011 - Tina Golf Course".
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