1980 Asia Golf Circuit

Golf tour season December 2023 1980 Asia Golf Circuit 1980 2 21 y – 1980 4 27 y 10 TWN Lu Hsi-chuen (3) Order of Merit TWN Lu Hsi-chuen 1979 1981 The 1980 Asia Golf Circuit was the 19th season of the Asia Golf Circuit (formerly the Far East Circuit), the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1980 season.Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981 Mark H. McCormack 25 April 1981 Mark McCormack Springwood Books 159–171, 363–373 0862540054https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/newnation19800222-1.2.49.7 A-Circuit up by $90,000 New Nation Singapore 22 February 1980 16 20 December 2023 Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winnertotals The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asia Golf Circuit events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asia Golf Circuit members. OthertoursJPN − PGA of Japan Tour. Notes 24 Feb Philippine Open Philippines 100,000 TWN Lu Hsi-chuen (4) 2 Mar Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 100,000 TWN Kuo Chie-Hsiung (8) 9 Mar Thailand Open Thailand 50,000 TWN Lu Hsi-chuen (5) 16 Mar Indian Open India 40,000 USA Kurt Cox (1) 23 Mar Malaysian Open Malaysia 60,000 UK Mark McNulty (1) 30 Mar Singapore Open Singapore 55,000 USA Kurt Cox (2) 6 Apr Indonesia Open Indonesia 40,000 TWN Lu Hsi-chuen (6) 13 Apr Taiwan Open Taiwan 60,000 TWN Kuo Chie-Hsiung (9) 20 Apr Korea Open South Korea 60,000 TWN Chen Tze-ming (1) 27 Apr Dunlop International Open Japan 110,000 JPN 1870 Masashi Ozaki (n/a) JPN Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official. DateTournamentHost countryPurse($)WinnerNotes 17 Feb Philippine Masters Philippines 80,000 TWN Hsieh Min-Nan Limited-field event Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19800430-1.2.125.1 Lu's asian title for the second time The Straits Times Singapore 30 April 1980 9 March 2020 30 National Library Board PositionPlayerPoints1 TWN Lu Hsi-chuen 119 2 USA Kurt Cox 973 UK Mark McNulty 924 MYA 1974 Mya Aye 915 TWN Ho Ming-chung 74 Notes References Category:Asia Golf Circuit Asia Golf Circuit Asia Golf Circuit