The 2000–01 PGA Tour of Australasia was the 29th season on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the main professional golf tour in Australia and New Zealand since it was formed in 1973.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2000–01 season.
DateTournamentLocationPurse(A$)WinnerOWGRpointsOthertoursNotes19 NovJohnnie Walker ClassicThailand£800,000 Tiger Woods (n/a)24ASA, EUR26 NovHolden Australian OpenVictoria1,250,000 Aaron Baddeley (2)32Flagship event3 DecAustralian PGA ChampionshipQueensland1,000,000 Robert Allenby (6)1610 DecFord South Australian OpenSouth Australia600,000 Peter Lonard (2)1614 JanANZ Victorian Open ChampionshipVictoria250,000 Scott Laycock (1)1621 JanNew Zealand OpenNew ZealandNZ$500,000 David Smail (1)1628 JanCanon ChallengeNew South Wales550,000 David Smail (2)164 FebHeineken ClassicWestern Australia1,750,000 Michael Campbell (7)20EUR18 FebGreg Norman Holden InternationalNew South Wales2,000,000 Aaron Baddeley (3)22EUR18 FebEricsson MastersVictoria1,000,000 Colin Montgomerie (n/a)2025 FebANZ Tour ChampionshipNew South Wales1,500,000 Peter Lonard (3)16Tour Championship
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars.
Position Player Prize money (A$)1 Aaron Baddeley 662,1262 Peter Lonard 579,3883 Michael Campbell 484,7324 David Smail 428,8895 Nick O'Hern 385,730
Awards AwardWinner Player of the Year Aaron Baddeley Rookie of the Year (Norman Von Nida Shield) Aaron Baddeley
Australasian Development Tour
The 2001 Australasian Development Tour was the second and final season of the Australasian Development Tour, the official development tour of the PGA Tour of Australasia between 2000 and 2001.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2001 season.
DateTournamentLocationPurse(A$)WinnerRef.25 MarQueensland PGA ChampionshipQueensland100,000 Anthony Painter (1)1 AprScenic Circle Hotels Dunedin ClassicNew Zealand100,000 David Podlich (1)8 AprChristchurch City Golf ClassicNew Zealand100,000 Alastair Sidford (1)28 AprSchweppes SA PGA ChampionshipSouth Australia100,000 Tony Carolan (1)20 MayWA PGA ChampionshipWestern Australia100,000 Marcus Cain (1)27 MayWestern Australian OpenWestern Australia100,000 Kim Felton (1)12 AugNew Caledonia OpenNew Caledonia100,000 Les Miller (1)19 AugTahiti OpenTahiti100,000 Chris Gray (2)14 OctCrown Victorian PGA ChampionshipVictoria100,000 Nathan Gatehouse (1)21 OctToyota Southern ClassicNew South Wales100,000 Steven Alker (1)
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars. The top 20 players on the tour earned status to play on the 2002 PGA Tour of Australasia.
Position Player Prize money (A$)1 Chris Gray 36,2252 Gavin Coles 30,7563 Les Miller 27,1454 Tony Carolan 26,4505 David Podlich 24,674
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