The 1974–75 New Zealand Golf Circuit was the 12th season of the New Zealand Golf Circuit, the main professional golf tour in New Zealand since it was established in 1963.
| Duration | 14 November 1974 – 5 January 1975 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 5 |
| Most wins |  John Lister (2) |
| Money list | John Lister |
← 1973–74 1975–76 → | |
Schedule edit
The following table lists official events during the 1974–75 season.[1][2][3]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (NZ$) |
Winner[a] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | City of Auckland Classic | Auckland | 25,000 |  Tom Kite (n/a) |
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| 24 Nov | New Zealand Open | Canterbury | 20,000 | Bob Gilder (n/a) |
|
| 1 Dec | Otago Charity Classic | Otago | 25,000 | John Lister (6) |
|
| 8 Dec | Garden City Classic | Canterbury | 20,000 | John Lister (7) |
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| 5 Jan | New Zealand PGA Championship | Bay of Plenty | 20,000 |  Kel Nagle (18) |
Money list edit
The money list was based on tournament results during the season, calculated in New Zealand dollars.[4][1]
| Position | Player | Prize money (NZ$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Lister |
12,075 |
| 2 | Kel Nagle |
7,876 |
| 3 | Stewart Ginn |
6,701 |
| 4 | Tom Kite |
5,000 |
| 5 | Bob Gilder |
4,246 |
Notes edit
- ^ 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
- ^ a b McCormack, Mark H. (1976). The World of Professional Golf. Collins. pp. 317–323, 512. ISBN 000211996X.
- ^ Simms, George (1975). John Player Golf Yearbook 1975. Queen Anne Press. pp. 154–162. ISBN 0362002134.
- ^ "More money for golf classic". The Press. No. 33493. 26 March 1974. p. 12. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.
- ^ "Tour prizes". The Press. No. 33712. 9 December 1974. p. 34. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.