2005 PGA Tour of Australasia


The 2005 PGA Tour of Australasia was a series of men's professional golf events played mainly in Australia and New Zealand. The main tournaments on the PGA Tour of Australasia are played in the southern summer so they are split between the first and last months of the year. The tour's developmental series, known as the Von Nida Tour was played in the middle of the year.

Main tournament results

The table below shows the 2005 schedule. It only lists official money events on the main tour.
DateTournamentLocationPrize fund
WinnerOWGR
points
Notes
6 FebHeineken ClassicVictoria2,000,000 Craig Parry 40Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
13 FebHolden New Zealand OpenNew ZealandNZD1,500,000 Niclas Fasth 24Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
20 FebJacob's Creek Open ChampionshipSouth Australia1,000,000 Steven Bowditch 12Co-sanctioned by the Nationwide Tour
27 FebING New Zealand PGA ChampionshipNew ZealandUS$600,000 Peter O'Malley 12Co-sanctioned by the Nationwide Tour
24 AprJohnnie Walker ClassicChina£1,250,000 Adam Scott 24Co-sanctioned by the Asian and European Tours
12 NovHSBC ChampionsChinaUS$5,000,000 David Howell 48Co-sanctioned by the Asian and European Tours
27 NovMFS Australian OpenVictoria1,250,000 Robert Allenby 32Flagship event
4 DecCadbury Schweppes
Australian PGA Championship
Queensland1,200,000 Robert Allenby 26
11 DecMasterCard MastersVictoria1,250,000 Robert Allenby 30

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Leading money winners

Allenby, Fasth, Senden, and Els were either non-members or did not play the minimum number of tournaments required to qualify for the Order of Merit.
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