The ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia schedule will feature a two-week swing in Western Australia for the first time in six years following confirmation that the Nexus Risk Western Australian Open will return at Royal Fremantle Golf Club in October.
Two eagles and a birdie at the 72nd-hole have propelled Brad Kennedy to a one-stroke win after a pulsating final day of The Players Series Victoria at Rosebud Country Club.
Reigning champion Matt Jones is unlikely to return to defend his Australian Open title for the second time in his career as the PGA Tour deals with a second positive test to coronavirus.
Scott will headline the ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia and European Tour co-sanctioned tournament which will be played from December 19-22 at RACV Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast.
Former US Open champion Geoff Ogilvy may be enjoying a gap year, but he believes he has a chance to be in contention for the 100th New Zealand Open in Queenstown starting Thursday.
Australian rookie Deyen Lawson and New Zealander Ben Campbell are tied for the Horizon Golf NZ PGA Championship lead after three rounds at Manawatu Golf Club.