Rob Richards is continuing a family legacy at Warringah Golf Club in Sydney that stretches back more than 50 years… and his son Dean may just yet follow suit.
The senior leadership structure of the PGA of Australia has been confirmed through until 2024 with Australian golf legend Rodger Davis to remain on as Chair and Gavin Kirkman to continue as Chief Executive Officer.
The greatest coup in the riverside club’s 101-year history already has RQ insiders quietly celebrating because Brisbane is an odds-on favourite to stage the world’s premier sporting event.
A career renaissance that has gone largely unnoticed now carries an extra element of gravitas after Queenslander Brad Kennedy secured the 2020/2021 ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit.
As a 17-year-old from Brisbane, Cameron Smith couldn’t imagine winning a more important tournament than the 2010 Greg Norman Junior Masters. Ten years on and Smith has completed another career ambition by claiming the 2020 Greg Norman Medal.
PGA of Australia boss Gavin Kirkman joined WPGA Tour chief Karen Lunn and new Golf Australia chief executive James Sutherland to speak with Australian Golf Digest about COVID, the fledgling Players Series, driving women’s golf, likely future tournament dates and more.
The PGA of Australia and the ALPG have unveiled their new respective brands as part of a new era that strengthens the alignment between Australia’s two professional golf bodies.