The 1984 Asia Golf Circuit was the 23rd season of the Asia Golf Circuit (formerly the Far East Circuit), the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.
Changes for 1984 Due to economic turmoil in the Philippines, the Philippine Open was dropped from the circuit.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1984 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winner Othertours Notes 26 Feb Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 150,000 Bill Brask (2) 4 Mar Benson & Hedges Malaysian Open Malaysia 150,000 Lu Chien-soon (2) 11 Mar Thailand Open Thailand 100,000 Lu Chien-soon (3) 18 Mar Indian Open India 100,000 Rafael Alarcón (1) 25 Mar Singapore Open Singapore 100,000 Tom Sieckmann (3) 1 Apr Indonesia Open Indonesia 100,000 Terry Gale (3) 8 Apr Taiwan Open Taiwan 120,000 John Jacobs (1) 15 Apr Maekyung Open South Korea 110,000 Mike Clayton (1) 22 Apr Dunlop International Open Japan 200,000 John Jacobs (2) JPN
Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse($)WinnerNotes 19 Feb Philippine Open Philippines 21,000 Rudy Labares
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
PositionPlayerPoints1 John Jacobs 7022 Lu Chien-soon 6693 Lu Hsi-chuen 5574 Rafael Alarcón 5515 Terry Gale 544
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