2005 PGA Tour of Australasia
The 2005 PGA Tour of Australasia was a series of men's professional golf events played mainly in Australia and New Zealand. The main tournaments on the PGA Tour of Australasia are played in the southern summer so they are split between the first and last months of the year. The tour's developmental series, known as the Von Nida Tour was played in the middle of the year.
Main tournament results
The table below shows the 2005 schedule. It only lists official money events on the main tour.Date | Tournament | Location | Prize fund | Winner | OWGR points | Notes |
6 Feb | Heineken Classic | Victoria | 2,000,000 | ![]() | 40 | Co-sanctioned by the European Tour |
13 Feb | Holden New Zealand Open | New Zealand | NZD1,500,000 | ![]() | 24 | Co-sanctioned by the European Tour |
20 Feb | Jacob's Creek Open Championship | South Australia | 1,000,000 | ![]() | 12 | Co-sanctioned by the Nationwide Tour |
27 Feb | ING New Zealand PGA Championship | New Zealand | US$600,000 | ![]() | 12 | Co-sanctioned by the Nationwide Tour |
24 Apr | Johnnie Walker Classic | China | £1,250,000 | ![]() | 24 | Co-sanctioned by the Asian and European Tours |
12 Nov | HSBC Champions | China | US$5,000,000 | ![]() | 48 | Co-sanctioned by the Asian and European Tours |
27 Nov | MFS Australian Open | Victoria | 1,250,000 | ![]() | 32 | Flagship event |
4 Dec | Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship | Queensland | 1,200,000 | ![]() | 26 | |
11 Dec | MasterCard Masters | Victoria | 1,250,000 | ![]() | 30 |
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Leading money winners
Allenby, Fasth, Senden, and Els were either non-members or did not play the minimum number of tournaments required to qualify for the Order of Merit.Source: