1965 Far East Circuit


The 1965 Far East Circuit was the fourth season of golf tournaments that comprised the Far East Circuit, later known as the Asia Golf Circuit.
Hsieh Yung-yo of Taiwan was the overall circuit champion.

Schedule

The table below shows the 1965 Far East Circuit schedule. There was one change from the previous season as the circuit finally expanded to six tournaments with the addition of the Thailand Open.
DateTournamentCountryWinnerNotesRefs
25–28 FebPhilippine OpenPhilippines Lu Liang-huan
4–7 MarSingapore OpenSingapore Frank Phillips
11–14 MarMalayan OpenMalaysiaTomoo Ishii
18–21 MarThailand OpenThailand Hsieh Yung-yoNew tournament.
25–28 MarHong Kong OpenHong Kong Peter Thomson
1–4 AprYomiuri InternationalJapan Frank Phillips

Final standings

The Far East Circuit standings were based on a points system.
#PlayerPoints
1 Hsieh Yung-yo85
2 Frank Phillips75
3 Tadashi Kitta65
4 Hideyo Sugimoto64
5 Tomoo Ishii63,5