2006 PGA Tour of Australasia

Golf tour season January 2020 2006 PGA Tour of Australasia 2006 2 9 y – 2006 12 10 y 7 Order of Merit AUS Nick O'Hern 2005 2007 The 2006 PGA Tour of Australasia was the 34th season on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the main professional golf tour in Australia and New Zealand since it was formed in 1973. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2006 season.https://pga-tic.com/tic/tmtic.cgi?ticformat=4~archives=y~season=2006~style=00~groupties=Y~pr=N~textout=N~bordersize=1~fontsize=*~winfocus=Y~ 2006 Tournament schedule PGA Tour of Australasia 9 August 2023 DateTournamentLocationPurse(A$)Winnertotals The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour of Australasia events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour of Australasia members.OWGRpointsOthertourstours AFR − Sunshine Tour; ASA − Asian Tour; EUR − European Tour; NWT − Nationwide Tour.Notes12 FebJohnnie Walker ClassicWestern Australia£1,250,000USA Kevin Stadler (n/a)44ASA, EUR19 FebJacob's Creek Open ChampionshipSouth Australia1,000,000AUS Paul Sheehan (1)16NWT26 FebING New Zealand PGA ChampionshipNew ZealandUS$600,000CAN Jim Rutledge (n/a)16NWT19 NovMFS Australian OpenNew South Wales1,500,000AUS John Senden (1)32Flagship event26 NovMasterCard MastersVictoria1,250,000ENG Justin Rose (n/a)30EUR3 DecBlue Chip New Zealand OpenNew ZealandNZ$1,500,000AUS Nathan Green (2)20EUR10 DecCadbury Schweppes Australian PGA ChampionshipQueensland1,200,000AUS Nick O'Hern (2)34 Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australasia, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official. DateTournamentLocationPurse(A$)WinnerOWGRpointsOthertourstoursNotes12 NovHSBC ChampionsChinaUS$5,000,000KOR 1997 Yang Yong-eun52AFR,Sunshine Tour unofficial event ASA,Asian Tour unofficial event EURLimited-field event Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars.https://pga-tic.com/tic/tmoom.cgi?oom=99~imp=n~lspos=n~dc=N~bdlink=Y~season=2006~style=00~groupties=Y~pr=N~textout=N~bordersize=1~fontsize=*~winfocus=Y~ 2006 Order of Merit PGA Tour of Australasia 10 February 2023https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/6163993.stm O'Hern ends long wait for victory BBC Sport 10 December 2006 9 August 2023 The win also secured the Australasian order of merit title for the 35-year-old O'Hern. Position Player Prize money (A$)1 AUS Nick O'Hern 583,8202 USA Kevin Stadler 523,0983 AUS Nathan Green 346,1084 AUS Richard Green 343,0485 AUS Paul Sheehan 215,964 Von Nida Tour 2006 Von Nida Tour 2006 1 26 y – 2006 11 12 y 11 AUS David Diaz (2)AUS Marc Leishman (2)AUS Cameron Percy (2) Order of Merit AUS Marc Leishman 2005 2007 The 2006 Von Nida Tour was the fourth season of the Von Nida Tour, the official development tour to the PGA Tour of Australasia between 2003 and 2008. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2006 season.http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntevents&year=2006 Von Nida Tour 2006 Tournament schedule PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20080810162500/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntevents&year=2006 10 August 2008 DateTournamentLocationPurse(A$)WinnerThe number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Von Nida Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Von Nida Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the PGA Tour of Australasia.Ref.29 JanNational Australia Bank Victorian PGA ChampionshipVictoria105,000AUS Steven Jeffress (1)http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=1274&tab=results National Australia Bank Victorian PGA Championship results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20060823225101/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=1274&tab=results 23 August 20065 FebVictorian OpenVictoria110,000AUS David Diaz (1)http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1275 Victorian Open results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20060823225419/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1275 23 August 200612 MarBega Cheese NSW PGA ChampionshipNew South Wales110,000AUS Paul Marantz (1)http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1375 Bega Cheese NSW PGA Championship results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20060823225448/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1375 23 August 200619 MarToyota Southern ClassicNew South Wales100,000AUS Marc Leishman (1)http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=1376&tab=results Toyota Southern Classic results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20060823225812/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=1376&tab=results 23 August 20065 MaySouth Australian PGA ChampionshipSouth Australia100,000AUS David Diaz (2)http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=1404&tab=results South Australian PGA Championship results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20060823225026/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=1404&tab=results 23 August 200628 MayWestern Australia PGA ChampionshipWestern Australia100,000AUS Andrew Pitt (1)http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1405 Western Australian PGA Championship results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20060823041648/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1405 23 August 200615 OctNorth QLD X-Ray Services Cairns ClassicQueensland105,000AUS Marc Leishman (2)http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1889 North QLD X-Ray Services Cairns Classic results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20070906175203/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1889 6 September 200722 OctMinniecon & Burke Queensland MastersQueensland105,000AUS Cameron Percy (2)http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1890 Minniecon & Burke Queensland Masters results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20070906172738/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1890 6 September 200729 OctRoadcon Group Queensland OpenQueensland105,000AUS Ricky Schmidt (1)http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1891 Roadcon Group Queensland Open results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20070906173744/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1891 6 September 20075 NovGreater Building Society QLD PGA ChampionshipQueensland105,000AUS Cameron Percy (3)http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1892 Greater Building Society QLD PGA Championship results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20070906170718/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1892 6 September 200712 NovProton New South Wales OpenNew South Wales125,000AUS Rick Kulacz (a) (1)http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1465 Proton New South Wales Open results PGA of Australia 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20070906020719/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=1465 6 September 2007 Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars. The top 10 players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2007 PGA Tour of Australasia.http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntnewsdisplay&aid=118221 Leishman tops Von Nida Tour Order of Merit PGA of Australia 13 November 2006 25 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20070904161044/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntnewsdisplay&aid=118221 4 September 2007 In winning the Von Nida Tour Order of Merit, Leishman will be afforded a variety of exemptions to the Australasian PGA Tour in 2007...http://www.pgatour.com.au/default.asp?s=newsdisplay&aid=3862 Felton tops 2004 Von Nida Tour PGA Tour of Australasia 24 November 2004 29 October 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20050113183552/http://www.pgatour.com.au/default.asp?s=newsdisplay&aid=3862 13 January 2005 ...the Von Nida Tour provides fully-exempt Australasian Tour cards to the top 10 players on the moneylist who would not otherwise be exempt. Position Player Prize money (A$)1 AUS Marc Leishman 54,6792 AUS Cameron Percy 45,6133 AUS David Diaz 35,8104 AUS Tony McFadyean 23,7495 AUS Ricky Schmidt 23,454 Notes References External links https://www.pga.org.au 2006 Category:2006 in Australian sport Category:2006 in New Zealand sport Category:2006 in golf