1969–70 New Zealand Golf Circuit

{{Short description|Golf tour season}}

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| year = 1969–70

| tour = New Zealand Golf Circuit

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| regular_season = {{start date|1969|11|27|df=y}} – {{end date|1970|1|11|df=y}}

| no_of_events = 7

| most_wins = {{flagicon|AUS}} Kel Nagle (4)

| honor1 = Money list

| honoree1 = {{flagicon|AUS}} Kel Nagle

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| prevseason = 1968–69

| nextseason = 1970–71

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The 1969–70 New Zealand Golf Circuit was the seventh 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 1969–70 season.{{cite news |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19690604.2.138 |title=Sport in brief |newspaper=The Press |issue=32005 |date=4 June 1969 |page=15 |access-date=2 November 2023 |via=Papers Past}}

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! Date !! Tournament !! Location !! Purse
(NZ$) !! Winner{{efn|name=totals|The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of New Zealand Golf Circuit events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for New Zealand Golf Circuit members.}} !! Notes

29 NovNew Zealand OpenManawatu-Wanganuialign=right|12,500{{flagicon|AUS}} Kel Nagle (11)
7 DecGarden City ClassicCanterburyalign=right|15,000{{flagicon|AUS}} Kel Nagle (12)New tournament
13 DecCaltex TournamentWellingtonalign=right|5,000{{flagicon|AUS}} Kel Nagle (13)
18 DecWattie's TournamentGisbornealign=right|5,000{{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn McCully (1)
21 DecVonnel InternationalAucklandalign=right|5,000{{flagicon|NZL}} John Lister (1)New tournament
5 JanSpalding MastersBay of Plentyalign=right|5,000{{flagicon|NZL}} Stuart Jones (a) (2)
11 JanForest Products Stars Travel New Zealand PGA ChampionshipBay of Plentyalign=right|13,500{{flagicon|AUS}} Kel Nagle (14)

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/CHP19700113.2.127 |title=Nagle won $8925 |newspaper=The Press |issue=32194 |date=13 January 1970 |page=11 |access-date=2 November 2023 |via=Papers Past}}{{cite news |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19700121.2.60 |title=Nagle, Lister clear golf leaders |newspaper=The Press |issue=32201 |date=21 January 1970 |page=11 |access-date=2 November 2023 |via=Papers Past}}

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!Position !! Player !! Prize money (NZ$)

align=center|1{{flagicon|AUS}} Kel Naglealign=center|8,925
align=center|2{{flagicon|NZL}} John Listeralign=center|7,588
align=center|3{{flagicon|AUS}} Randall Vinesalign=center|3,997
align=center|4{{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn McCullyalign=center|2,586
align=center|5{{flagicon|AUS}} Bill Dunkalign=center|2,540

Notes

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References

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{{New Zealand Golf Circuit seasons}}

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