Spanish professional David Puig has become the first international winner since 2016 and just the second from his homeland to claim the BMW Australian PGA Championship.
Future locations for the Australian PGA Championship are uncertain, with Royal Queensland set to relinquish hosting rights for at least the next few years.
For all the eclectic ingredients this BMW Australian PGA Championship has offered up for three days, the most compelling of all is the complete absence of any certainty in the outcome.
A day after recording a hole-in-one, New Zealand’s Kazuma Kobori carded a sensational 63 to upstage big names such as former champions Min Woo Lee and Adam Scott on day two at the Australian PGA, before darkness suspended play Friday at Royal Queensland.
One moment in round two at the Australian PGA was a snapshot that explains why Steve Williams was one of history’s greatest golf whisperers. He’s caddieing for Anthony Quayle, in contention at Royal Queensland this week, and next.
Cameron Smith was devastated and longed to restore his major-winning form of 2022 after enduring another missed cut, this time at the Australian PGA Championship in tough scenes at Royal Queensland.
Approaching 100 consecutive majors next year, Adam Scott says his body is limber enough to hang with the young studs of modern golf but the former world No.1 would love an Australian victory over the next fortnight to prove it.
Australian Golf Digest
