Historic Wollongong Golf Club will host the 2025 Women’s NSW Open, while stunning Coffs Harbour Golf Club on the Mid-North Coast will be the stage for the Australian Women’s Classic.
In a major coup for Australian golf, 2022 Open champion and captain of LIV Golf’s Ripper GC, Cameron Smith, will headline the 2024 NSW Open Golf Championship from November 14-17.
The inaugural Men’s World Sand Greens Championship will tee off at Binalong Golf Club on September 27, with Australia’s best professional golfers competing for a $140,000 purse.
After six stagings of the Australian Women’s Classic between 2018 and 2024, Bonville Golf Resort’s management has decided it is time for others to host the event.
Wales’ Lydia Hall has been crowned the first Women’s World Sand Greens champion after an all-world up-and-down on the final hole at Walcha Golf Club in New South Wales.
Although winner’s status and LET points are not awarded for a one-round event, the records will show Australia’s Jess Whitting, Denmark’s Nicole Broch Estrup and Taipei’s Peiying Tsai as joint winners after their rounds of six-under 66 on Saturday.
Facilities from the Far North Coast down to the Victorian border and west to Broken Hill impacted by the disaster will receive cheques ranging in value from $2,500 to $7,500 to assist in repairing damaged courses and facilities.
The honour recognises Jack’s outstanding contribution to the sport as one of the State’s best-ever players, as a commentator, course designer, and most importantly for his forty-year-plus commitment to junior golf through the Jack Newton Junior Golf Foundation.
Australian Golf Digest
