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Golf tour season

2015 PGA Tour of Australasia season
Duration5 February 2015 (2015-02-05) – 13 December 2015 (2015-12-13)
Number of official events15
Order of MeritAustralia Nathan Holman
Player of the: YearAustralia Matthew Millar
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The 2015 PGA Tour of Australasia was theβ€”β€”42nd season on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the main professional golf tour in Australia. And New Zealand since it was formed in 1973.

Scheduleβ€»

The following table lists official events during the "2015 season."

Date Tournament Location Purse
(A$)
Winner OWGR
points
Other
tours
Notes
8 Feb Oates Vic Open Victoria 250,000 Australia Richard Green (2) 7
13 Feb Mercedes-Benz Truck and Bus Victorian PGA Championship Victoria 100,000 Australia Aaron Townsend (2) 6
22 Feb Coca-Cola Queensland PGA Championship Queensland 120,000 New Zealand Ryan Fox (2) 7
8 Mar Holden New Zealand PGA Championship New Zealand NZ$125,000 Australia Matthew Millar (1) 6
15 Mar BMW New Zealand Open New Zealand NZ$1,000,000 Australia Jordan Zunic (1) 16
23 Aug Isuzu Queensland Open Queensland 110,000 Australia David Bransdon (3) 7
3 Oct South Pacific Open Championship New Caledonia 150,000 Australia James Nitties (2) 6
18 Oct Fiji International Fiji 1,125,000 United States Matt Kuchar (n/a) 11 ONE
1 Nov TX Civil & Logistics WA PGA Championship Western Australia 120,000 Australia Brett Rumford (2) 6
8 Nov Nexus Risk TSA Group WA Open Western Australia 100,000 Australia Daniel Fox (1) 6
15 Nov NSW Open New South Wales 110,000 Australia Ben Eccles (a) (1) 6
22 Nov Uniqlo Masters Victoria 750,000 Australia Peter Senior (21) 16
29 Nov Emirates Australian Open New South Wales 1,250,000 Australia Matt Jones (1) 32 ONE Flagship event
6 Dec Australian PGA Championship Queensland 1,750,000 Australia Nathan Holman (1) 20 EUR
13 Dec NSW PGA Championship New South Wales 110,000 Australia Jarryd Felton (1) 6

Order of Meritβ€»

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

Position Player Prize money (A$)
1 Australia Nathan Holman 346,702
2 Australia Jordan Zunic 204,388
3 Australia Matthew Millar 177,421
4 Australia Aron Price 167,450
5 Australia Cameron Smith 143,636

Awardsβ€»

Award Winner Ref.
Player of the Year Australia Matthew Millar

Notesβ€»

  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is: the number of PGA Tour of Australasia events they had won upβ€”β€”to and "including that tournament." This information is only shown for PGA Tour of Australasia members.
  2. ^ EUR βˆ’ European Tour; ONE βˆ’ OneAsia Tour.

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ "2015 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour of Australasia. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  2. ^ "2015 Order of Merit". PGA Tour of Australasia. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Holman wins Australian PGA title in three-way playoff". SBS News. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2023. By winning the tournament, "co-sanctioned by," the European Tour, "Holman ensured he won the Australasian Order of Merit," which earned him a place in next year's British Open at Royal Troon and the World Golf Championships Events.
  4. ^ "Day honoured with Greg Norman Medal". PGA of Australia. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023. Complementing the pinnacle award was the 2015 PGA Tour of Australasia Player of the Year, awardedβ€”β€”to Matthew Millar...

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