1968–69 New Zealand Golf Circuit
{{Short description|Golf tour season}}
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{{Infobox golf season
| year = 1968–69
| tour = New Zealand Golf Circuit
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| regular_season = {{start date|1968|11|21|df=y}} – {{end date|1969|1|8|df=y}}
| no_of_events = 7
| most_wins = {{flagicon|NZL}} Bob Charles (3)
| honor1 = Money list
| honoree1 = {{flagicon|NZL}} Bob Charles
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| prevseason = 1967
| nextseason = 1969–70
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The 1968–69 New Zealand Golf Circuit was the sixth season of the New Zealand Golf Circuit, the main professional golf tour in New Zealand since it was established in 1963.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1968–69 season.{{cite news |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19681101.2.146 |title=Strong entry for N.Z. golf circuit |newspaper=The Press |issue=31825 |date=1 November 1968 |page=15 |access-date=2 November 2023 |via=Papers Past}}
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! Date !! Tournament !! Location !! Purse | |||||
| 23 Nov | Sax Altman Tournament | Waikato | align=right|5,000 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Thomson (10) {{flagicon|ENG}} Guy Wolstenholme (1) | New tournament Title shared |
| 30 Nov | New Zealand Open | Canterbury | align=right|5,000 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Kel Nagle (9) | |
| 7 Dec | Caltex Tournament | Wellington | align=right|5,000 | {{flagicon|NZL}} Bob Charles (9) | |
| 10 Dec | Wattie's Tournament | Hawke's Bay | align=right|4,000 | {{flagicon|NZL}} Bob Charles (10) | |
| 15 Dec | BP Tournament | Auckland | align=right|5,000 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Kel Nagle (10) | |
| 4 Jan | Spalding Masters | Bay of Plenty | align=right|4,000 | {{flagicon|NZL}} Bob Charles (11) | New to New Zealand Golf Circuit |
| 8 Jan | Stars Travel New Zealand PGA Championship | Bay of Plenty | align=right|5,000 | {{flagicon|NZL}} Terry Kendall (1) | New to New Zealand Golf Circuit |
Money list
The money list was based on tournament results during the season, calculated in New Zealand dollars.{{cite news |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19690102.2.142 |title=Charles favoured |newspaper=The Press |issue=31876 |date=2 January 1969 |page=12 |access-date=25 February 2024 |via=Papers Past}}
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!Position !! Player !! Prize money (NZ$) | ||
| align=center|1 | {{flagicon|NZL}} Bob Charles | align=center| |
Notes
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References
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{{New Zealand Golf Circuit seasons}}
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