1967 New Zealand Golf Circuit

The 1967 New Zealand Golf Circuit was the fifth season of the New Zealand Golf Circuit, the main professional golf tour in New Zealand since it was established in 1963.

1967 New Zealand Golf Circuit season
Duration15 November 1967 (1967-11-15) – 16 December 1967 (1967-12-16)
Number of official events7
Most winsNew Zealand Bob Charles (3)
Money listNew Zealand Bob Charles
1966

Schedule edit

The following table lists official events during the 1967 season.[1]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(NZ$)
Winner[a] Notes
18 Nov New Zealand Open Waikato 3,600   Kel Nagle (8)
21 Nov Wattie's Tournament Hawke's Bay 3,000   Bob Charles (6)
26 Nov Caltex Tournament Wellington 4,000   Bob Charles (7)
  Peter Thomson (9)
Title shared
27 Nov Landrover Tournament Manawatu-Wanganui 2,000   Barry Coxon (2) New tournament
2 Dec New Zealand Wills Masters Canterbury 4,000   Bob Charles (8)
  Martin Roesink (1)
Title shared
9 Dec BP Tournament Auckland 4,000   Walter Godfrey (1)
9 Dec Metalcraft Tournament Wellington 4,000   Walter Godfrey (2)

Money list edit

The money list was based on tournament results during the season, calculated in New Zealand dollars.[2]

Position Player Prize money (NZ$)
1   Bob Charles 3,040
2   Walter Godfrey 2,378
3   Kel Nagle 2,120
4   Peter Thomson 1,815
5   Guy Wolstenholme 1,360

Notes edit

  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of New Zealand Golf Circuit events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for New Zealand Golf Circuit members.

References edit

  1. ^ "N.Z. golf circuit". The Press. No. 31153. 1 September 1966. p. 17. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.
  2. ^ "In the money". The Press. No. 31555. 18 December 1967. p. 30. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.