1993 PGA Tour of Australasia

{{Infobox golf season

| year = 1993

| tour = PGA Tour of Australasia

| image =

| pixels =

| caption =

| regular_season = {{start date|1993|1|21|df=y}} – {{end date|1993|12|19|df=y}}

| no_of_events = 14{{efn|A further six tournaments were scheduled but were cancelled.}}

| most_wins =

| honor1 = Order of Merit

| honoree1 = {{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Senior

| honor2 = Player of the Year

| honoree2 = {{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Senior

| honor3 = Rookie of the Year

| honoree3 = {{flagicon|NZL}} Michael Campbell

| honor4 =

| honoree4 =

| prevseason = 1992

| nextseason = 1994

}}

The 1993 PGA Tour of Australasia was the 22nd 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 1993 season.{{cite web |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/127247657 |title=Hectic Australasian professional golf tour approaching |newspaper=The Canberra Times |location=Canberra, Australia |date=16 September 1993 |page=23 |via=Trove |access-date=15 June 2022}}{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/golfershandbook1994unse/ |title=The Royal & Ancient Golfer's Handbook 1994 |pages=94–95 |date=1994 |first=Michael |last=Williams |isbn=0333609441 |access-date=23 December 2023 |via=Archive.org |url-access=limited}}

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!Date

!Tournament

!Location

!Purse
(A$)

!Winner{{efn|name=totals|The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour of Australasia events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour of Australasia members.}}

!OWGR
points

!Notes

24 Jan

|Optus Players Championship

|Victoria

|align=right|300,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Robert Allenby (3)

|align=center|18

31 Jan

|Heineken Classic

|Western Australia

|align=right|300,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Senior (12)

|align=center|24

~~14 Feb~~

|New South Wales Open

|New South Wales

|align=center|–

|Cancelled

|align=center|–

14 Feb
~~28 Feb~~

|AMP New Zealand Open

|New Zealand

|align=right|NZ$300,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Fowler (4)

|align=center|16

21 Feb

|Microsoft Australian Masters

|Victoria

|align=right|700,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Bradley Hughes (2)

|align=center|36

~~28 Feb~~

|Australian Match Play Championship

|Victoria

|align=center|–

|Cancelled

|align=center|–

28 Feb

|Canon Challenge

|New South Wales

|align=right|250,000

|{{flagicon|NZL}} Michael Campbell (1)

|align=center|16

|New tournament

7 Mar

|Epson Singapore Open

|Singapore

|align=right|US$400,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Moloney (1)

|align=center|36

|New to PGA Tour of Australasia

~~3 Oct~~

|Sabah Masters

|Malaysia

|align=center|–

|Cancelled

|align=center|–

|New to PGA Tour of Australasia

~~10 Oct~~

|Penang Masters

|Malaysia

|align=center|–

|Cancelled

|align=center|–

|New tournament

~~17 Oct~~

|Singapore PGA Championship

|Singapore

|align=center|–

|Cancelled

|align=center|–

24 Oct

|Meru Valley Perak Masters

|Malaysia

|align=right|175,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Anthony Painter (1)

|align=center|16

~~31 Oct~~

|Dunhill Malaysian Masters

|Malaysia

|align=center|–

|Cancelled

|align=center|–

7 Nov

|Victorian Open

|Victoria

|align=right|200,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Lucas Parsons (1)

|align=center|16

14 Nov

|Eagle Blue Open

|South Australia

|align=right|200,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Smith (2)

|align=center|16

21 Nov

|Ford Australian PGA Championship

|New South Wales

|align=right|350,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Ian Baker-Finch (10)

|align=center|16

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|28 Nov

|Heineken Australian Open

|Victoria

|align=right|850,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Brad Faxon (n/a)

|align=center|32

|Flagship event

5 Dec

|Greg Norman's Holden Classic

|New South Wales

|align=right|700,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Curtis Strange (n/a)

|align=center|36

|New tournament

11 Dec

|Air New Zealand Shell Open

|New Zealand

|align=right|NZ$300,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Terry Price (2)

|align=center|16

19 Dec

|Coolum Classic

|Queensland

|align=right|200,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} David Diaz (1)

|align=center|16

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars.{{cite magazine |title=Australientouren Penningligan |trans-title=Australian Tour Money list |url=http://www.e-magin.se/paper/d9rh80km/popup/60#/paper/b8rnp1qv/54 |language=sv |page=55 |date=February 1994 |magazine=Svensk Golf |issue=2 |access-date=10 October 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/127256284 |title=Low-handicap players set for some ratings relief |newspaper=The Canberra Times |location=Canberra, Australia |date=23 December 1993 |page=19 |via=Trove |access-date=15 June 2022}}

class="wikitable" !Position !! Player !! Prize money (A$)
align=center\|1	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Peter Senior	align=center\|243,504
align=center\|2	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Bradley Hughes	align=center\|190,147
align=center\|3	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Robert Allenby	align=center\|171,083
align=center\|4	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Paul Moloney	align=center\|134,694
align=center\|5	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Mike Clayton	align=center\|131,034

Awards

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!Award!!Winner!!{{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

Player of the Year

{{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Senior

{{cite news |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/126923757 |title=Ogle tops winners' list after solid win |newspaper=The Canberra Times |location=Canberra, Australia |date=20 January 1994 |page=19 |via=Trove |access-date=13 August 2023}}

Rookie of the Year

{{flagicon|NZL}} Michael Campbell

Notes

References

External links

{{official site|https://www.pga.org.au}}

Category:PGA Tour of Australasia seasons

Australasia

PGA Tour of Australasia