The 1963 Far East Circuit was the second season of the Far East Circuit, the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1963 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winner Notes 17 Feb Philippine Open Philippines MS$30,000 Ben Arda (1) 24 Feb Singapore Open Singapore 11,300 Alan Brookes (1) 3 Mar Malayan Open Malaya £A4,375 Bill Dunk (1) 10 Mar Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 11,500 Hsieh Yung-yo (1) 17 Mar Osaka Open Japan – Cancelled New tournament 25 Mar Yomiuri International Japan 15,000 Doug Sanders (n/a)
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
Position Player Points1 Kel Nagle 732 Hsieh Yung-yo 623 Alan Murray 614 Tomoo Ishii 60
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