1964 New Zealand Golf Circuit

1964 New Zealand Golf Circuit season
Duration19 November 1964 (1964-11-19) – 19 December 1964 (1964-12-19)
Number of official events8
Most winsAustralia Bill Dunk (4)
Money listAustralia Kel Nagle
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The 1964 New Zealand Golf Circuit was the second season of the New Zealand Golf Circuit, the main professional golf tour in New Zealand since it was established in 1963.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1964 season.[1][2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(£NZ)
Winner[a]Notes
21 NovNew Zealand OpenCanterbury1,200Australia Kel Nagle (2)
24 NovMetalcraft TournamentManawatu-Wanganui1,000Australia Bill Dunk (1)
28 NovCaltex TournamentWellington2,000Australia Kel Nagle (3)
1 DecForest Products TournamentWaikato1,200Australia Peter Thomson (2)New tournament
5 DecWiseman's TournamentAuckland2,000Australia Bill Dunk (2)
8 DecWattie's TournamentHawke's Bay1,500Australia Bill Dunk (3)
South Africa Cobie Legrange (n/a)
Title shared
12 DecWills ClassicWellington2,000Australia Ted Ball (2)
19 DecBP TournamentAuckland2,000Australia Bill Dunk (4)New tournament

Money list

The money list was based on tournament results during the season, calculated in New Zealand pounds.[3]

PositionPlayerPrize money (£NZ)
1Australia Kel Nagle1,741
2Australia Bill Dunk1,482
3Australia Ted Ball1,016
4South Africa Cobie Legrange970
5Australia John Sullivan874

Notes

  1. ↑ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of New Zealand Golf Circuit events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for New Zealand Golf Circuit members.

References

  1. ↑ "Later date for next year's N.Z. golf circuit". The Press. No. 30296. 23 November 1963. p. 16. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.
  2. ↑ "Record £12,900 to be won on golf circuit". The Press. No. 30495. 17 July 1964. p. 17. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.
  3. ↑ "Nagle 1st, £1741". The Press. No. 30629. 21 December 1964. p. 3. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.