The Players Series
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Tournament information | |
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Location | Australia |
Established | 2021 |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour of Australasia WPGA Tour of Australasia |
Format | Stroke play |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 259 David Micheluzzi (2023) |
To par | −25 as above |
The Players Series, titled as the Webex Players Series for sponsorship reasons, is a series of professional golf tournaments played in Australia with men and women competing in the same field, although they play from different tees. The series began in 2021.[1][2] The tournaments are played as part of both the PGA Tour of Australasia and WPGA Tour of Australasia schedules.
2020–21 season
[edit]Date | Tournament | Tours[a] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner-up | Venue | Ref. |
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31 Jan 2021 | TPS Victoria | ALPG, ANZ | Brad Kennedy | 267 | −17 | 1 stroke | Elvis Smylie (a) | Rosebud | [3] |
7 Mar 2021 | TPS Sydney | ALPG, ANZ | Andrew Martin | 266 | −18 | 2 strokes | Charlie Dann | Bonnie Doon | [4] |
2021–22 season
[edit]Date | Tournament | Tours[b] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. |
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6 Feb 2022 | TPS Victoria | ANZ, WANZ | Todd Sinnott | 264 | −20 | 1 stroke | Daniel Gale Anthony Quayle | Rosebud | [5] |
20 Feb 2022 | TPS Murray River | ANZ, WANZ | Hannah Green | 264 | −20 | 4 strokes | Andrew Evans Hayden Hopewell (a) | Cobram Barooga | [6] |
6 Mar 2022 | TPS Sydney | ANZ, WANZ | Jarryd Felton | 198[c] | −15 | Playoff | Brendan Jones | Bonnie Doon | [7] |
13 Mar 2022 | TPS Hunter Valley | ANZ, WANZ | Aaron Pike | 200 | −8 | Playoff | Momoka Kobori | Oaks Cypress Lakes | [8] |
2022–23 season
[edit]Date | Tournament | Tours[b] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. |
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29 Jan 2023 | TPS Victoria | ANZ, WANZ | Yoon Min-a | 260 | −24 | 1 stroke | James Marchesani | Rosebud | [9] |
5 Feb 2023 | TPS Murray River | ANZ, WANZ | Sarah Jane Smith | 264 | −20 | 5 strokes | Andrew Martin Shae Wools-Cobb | Cobram Barooga | [10] |
19 Feb 2023 | TPS Sydney | ANZ, WANZ | David Micheluzzi | 259 | −25 | 4 strokes | Daniel Gale Deyen Lawson | Bonnie Doon | [11] |
26 Feb 2023 | TPS Hunter Valley | ANZ, WANZ | Brett Coletta | 269 | −11 | Playoff | Lincoln Tighe | Oaks Cypress Lakes | [12] |
2023–24 season
[edit]Date | Tournament | Tours[b] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. |
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22 Oct 2023 | Webex Players Series SA | ANZ, WANZ | Austin Bautista | 268 | −12 | 1 stroke | Andrew Campbell Joshua Greer Corey Lamb | Willunga | [13] |
21 Jan 2024 | Webex Players Series Murray River | ANZ, WANZ | Kazuma Kobori | 263 | −21 | 2 strokes | Shannon Tan | Cobram Barooga | [14] |
28 Jan 2024 | Webex Players Series Victoria | ANZ, WANZ | Kazuma Kobori | 266 | −18 | 1 stroke | Ashley Lau | Rosebud | [15] |
11 Feb 2024 | Webex Players Series Sydney | ANZ, WANZ | Kazuma Kobori | 264 | −24 | 1 stroke | Jenny Shin | Castle Hill | [16] |
18 Feb 2024 | Webex Players Series Hunter Valley | ANZ, WANZ | Daniel Gale | 261 | −19 | 1 stroke | Phoenix Campbell (a) | Oaks Cypress Lakes | [17] |
2024–25 season
[edit]Date | Tournament | Tours[b] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. |
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27 Oct 2024 | Webex Players Series SA | ANZ, WANZ | Jack Buchanan | 266 | −14 | 3 strokes | Phoenix Campbell Corey Lamb Kathryn Norris | Willunga | [18] |
12 Jan 2025 | Webex Players Series Perth | ANZ, WANZ | Royal Fremantle | ||||||
26 Jan 2025 | Webex Players Series Victoria | ANZ, WANZ | Rosebud | ||||||
2 Feb 2025 | Webex Players Series Murray River | ANZ, WANZ | Cobram Barooga | ||||||
23 Feb 2025 | Webex Players Series Sydney | ANZ, WANZ | Castle Hill |
Notes
[edit]- ^ ALPG − ALPG Tour; ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia.
- ^ a b c d ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia; WANZ − WPGA Tour of Australasia.
- ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
References
[edit]- ^ "PGA and ALPG join forces for The Players Series". PGA of Australia. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Aussie mixed golf events continue to innovate". The R&A. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "TPS Victoria, Hosted by Geoff Ogilvy". PGA of Australia. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "TPS Sydney, Hosted by Braith Anasta". PGA of Australia. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "TPS Victoria 2022: Todd Sinnott wins, over Daniel Gale and Anthony Quayle". Golfer.com.au. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ Laughton, Max (20 February 2022). "Golf history! Aussie star Hannah Green becomes first woman to win pro mixed-gender event". Fox Sports. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ Webeck, Tony (6 March 2022). "TPS Sydney: Jarryd Felton's fortune in wild Sunday finish at Bonnie Doon". Australian Golf Digest. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "Aaron Pike claims playoff win at inaugural TPS Hunter Valley". Australian Golf Digest. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ Salvado, John (29 January 2023). "Min A Yoon wins TPS Victoria". The West Australian. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "Sarah Jane Smith banks another female win in Murray River mixed-gender golf event". ABC Sport. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023 – via MSN.
- ^ Walton, Darren (19 February 2023). "David Micheluzzi wins TPS Sydney with withering finish". Perth Now. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
- ^ Larkin, Steve (26 February 2023). "Coletta wins TPS Hunter Valley on fourth playoff hole". Perth Now. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ Munnings, Paul (22 October 2023). "Austin Bautista fires late to win Webex Players Series SA". Australian Golf Digest. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ Webeck, Tony (21 January 2024). "Kobori crowned king of Webex Players Series Murray River". PGA of Australia. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ Blake, Martin (28 January 2024). "Kazuma Kobori makes it back-to-back wins by claiming the Webex Players Series Victoria". Australian Golf Digest. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ Emanuel, Jimmy (11 February 2024). "Kobori claims Webex Players Series hat-trick and legendary link". PGA of Australia. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ Emanuel, Jimmy (18 February 2024). "Gale emerges victorious at Webex Hunter Valley". Golf Australia. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ Webeck, Tony (27 October 2024). "Record round earns Buchanan Webex Players Series SA crown". PGA of Australia. Retrieved 27 October 2024.