2007 PGA Tour of Australasia#Von Nida Tour

{{Infobox golf season

| year = 2007

| tour = PGA Tour of Australasia

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| regular_season = {{start date|2007|2|15|df=y}} – {{end date|2007|12|16|df=y}}

| no_of_events = 7

| most_wins =

| honor1 = Order of Merit

| honoree1 = {{flagicon|AUS}} Craig Parry

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| prevseason = 2006

| nextseason = 2008

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The 2007 PGA Tour of Australasia was the 35th 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 2007 season.{{cite web |url=https://pga-tic.com/tic/tmtic.cgi?ticformat=4~archives=y~season=2007~style=00~groupties=Y~pr=N~textout=N~bordersize=1~fontsize=*~winfocus=Y~ |title=2007 Tournament schedule |publisher=PGA Tour of Australasia |access-date=9 August 2023}}

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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

!Other
tours{{efn|name=tours|AFR − Sunshine Tour; ASA − Asian Tour; EUR − European Tour; NWT − Nationwide Tour.}}

!Notes

18 Feb

|Jacob's Creek Open Championship

|South Australia

|align=right|US$600,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Scott Sterling (1)

|align=center|16

|NWT

25 Feb

|HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship

|New Zealand

|align=right|US$600,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Nicholas Thompson (n/a)

|align=center|16

|NWT

4 Mar

|Johnnie Walker Classic

|Thailand

|align=right|£1,250,000

|{{flagicon|ZAF}} Anton Haig (n/a)

|align=center|40

|ASA, EUR

25 Nov

|MasterCard Masters

|Victoria

|align=right|1,500,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Aaron Baddeley (4)

|align=center|24

|EUR

2 Dec

|Michael Hill New Zealand Open

|New Zealand

|align=right|NZ$1,500,000

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Richard Finch (n/a)

|align=center|20

|EUR

9 Dec

|Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship

|Queensland

|align=right|1,200,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Lonard (9)

|align=center|32

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|16 Dec

|MFS Australian Open

|New South Wales

|align=right|1,750,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Craig Parry (12)

|align=center|34

|Flagship event

=Unofficial events=

The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australasia, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

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!Date

!Tournament

!Location

!Purse
(A$)

!Winner

!OWGR
points

!Other
tours{{efn|name=tours}}

!Notes

11 Nov

|HSBC Champions

|China

|align=right|US$5,000,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Phil Mickelson

|align=center|52

|AFR,{{efn|Sunshine Tour unofficial event}} ASA,{{efn|Asian Tour unofficial event}} EUR

|Limited-field event

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars.{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080725090636/http://www.pga.org.au/_content/document/00000640-src.pdf |url=http://www.pga.org.au/_content/document/00000640-src.pdf |title=2007 Order of Merit |publisher=PGA Tour of Australasia |archive-date=25 July 2008 |access-date=12 December 2023}}{{cite news |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/golf/12/16/golf.parry/ |title=Parry is champion at 24th attempt |work=CNN |date=16 December 2007 |access-date=9 August 2023 |quote=But he has now earned himself a start in next year's British Open and also claimed his third PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit crown, having previously won the title in 1995 and 2002.}}

Position	Player	Prize money (A$)
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align=center\|1	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Craig Parry	align=center\|442,004
align=center\|2	{{flagicon\|NZL}} David Smail	align=center\|168,461
align=center\|3	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Paul Sheehan	align=center\|154,440
align=center\|4	{{flagicon\|USA}} Scott Sterling	align=center\|150,747
align=center\|5	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Greg Chalmers	align=center\|150,342

Von Nida Tour

{{Infobox golf season

| year = 2007

| tour = Von Nida Tour

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| regular_season = {{start date|2007|1|25|df=y}} – {{end date|2007|11|11|df=y}}

| no_of_events = 10

| most_wins = {{flagicon|AUS}} Jason Norris (2)

| honor1 = Order of Merit

| honoree1 = {{flagicon|AUS}} Andrew Bonhomme

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| prevseason = 2006

| nextseason = 2008

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The 2007 Von Nida Tour was the fifth season of the Von Nida Tour, the official development tour to the PGA Tour of Australasia between 2003 and 2008.

=Schedule=

The following table lists official events during the 2007 season.{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntevents&year=2007 |title=Von Nida Tour 2007 Tournament schedule |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080810124814/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntevents&year=2007 |archive-date=10 August 2008}}

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!Date

!Tournament

!Location

!Purse
(A$)

!Winner{{efn|The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Von Nida Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Von Nida Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the PGA Tour of Australasia.}}

!Ref.

28 Jan

|NAB Victorian PGA Championship

|Victoria

|align=right|105,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Ashley Hall (1)

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2628 |title=nab Victorian PGA Championship results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070901022009/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2628&tab=results |archive-date=1 September 2007}}

4 Feb

|Victorian Open

|Victoria

|align=right|110,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Kim Felton (5)

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2629 |title=Victorian Open results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070901022807/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2629&tab=results |archive-date=1 September 2007}}

11 Feb

|Riverside Oaks NSW PGA Championship

|New South Wales

|align=right|110,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Scott Draper (1)

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2644 |title=Riverside Oaks NSW PGA Championship results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070901173246/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2644&tab=results |archive-date=1 September 2007}}

25 Mar

|Toyota Southern Classic

|New South Wales

|align=right|100,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Marc Leishman (3)

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2631 |title=Toyota Southern Classic results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070906020544/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2631&tab=results |archive-date=6 September 2007}}

22 Apr

|Hahn South Australian PGA Championship

|South Australia

|align=right|105,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Tim Wise (1)

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2632 |title=Hahn South Australian PGA Championship results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070906165638/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2632&tab=results |archive-date=6 September 2007}}

27 May

|Oceanique WA PGA Championship

|Western Australia

|align=right|105,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Jason Norris (1)

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2633 |title=Oceanique WA PGA Championship results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070906021010/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2633&tab=results |archive-date=6 September 2007}}

21 Oct

|North Queensland X-Ray Services Cairns Classic

|Queensland

|align=right|105,000

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

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2634 |title=North Queensland X-Ray Services Cairns Classic results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080731153630/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2634&tab=results |archive-date=31 July 2008}}

28 Oct

|City Pacific-Mirvac Queensland Open

|Queensland

|align=right|105,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Ryan Haller (1)

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2636 |title=City Pacific-Mirvac Queensland Open results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080731153808/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2636&tab=results |archive-date=31 July 2008}}

4 Nov

|Greater Building Society Queensland PGA Championship

|Queensland

|align=right|105,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Andrew Bonhomme (1)

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2637 |title=Greater Building Society Queensland PGA Championship results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080731152901/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2637&tab=results |archive-date=31 July 2008}}

11 Nov

|Vintage NSW Open

|New South Wales

|align=right|115,000

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Jason Norris (2)

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&tab=results&eid=2638 |title=The Vintage NSW Open results |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080731153101/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vnteventdisplay&eid=2638&tab=results |archive-date=31 July 2008}}

=Order of Merit=

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars.{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntorderofmerit&oomid=36 |title=2007 Von Nida Tour OOM |publisher=PGA of Australia |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080728190726/http://www.pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntorderofmerit&oomid=36 |archive-date=28 July 2008}} The top 10 players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2008 PGA Tour of Australasia.{{cite web |url=http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntnewsdisplay&aid=119091 |title=Bonhomme tops Von Nida Tour Order of Merit |publisher=PGA of Australia |date=12 November 2007 |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080722183008/http://pga.org.au/default.aspx?s=vntnewsdisplay&aid=119091 |archive-date=22 July 2008 |quote=In winning the Von Nida Tour Order of Merit, Bonhomme will be afforded a variety of exemptions to the Australasian PGA Tour for the remainder of 2007 and 2008.}}{{cite web |url=http://www.pgatour.com.au/default.asp?s=newsdisplay&aid=3862 |title=Felton tops 2004 Von Nida Tour |publisher=PGA Tour of Australasia |date=24 November 2004 |access-date=29 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050113183552/http://www.pgatour.com.au/default.asp?s=newsdisplay&aid=3862 |archive-date=13 January 2005 |quote=...the Von Nida Tour provides fully-exempt Australasian Tour cards to the top 10 players on the moneylist who would not otherwise be exempt.}}

Position	Player	Prize money (A$)
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align=center\|1	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Andrew Bonhomme	align=center\|41,497
align=center\|2	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Jason Norris	align=center\|41,339
align=center\|3	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Marc Leishman	align=center\|36,265
align=center\|4	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Ashley Hall	align=center\|30,781
align=center\|5	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Ryan Haller	align=center\|29,929
align=center\|6	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Tim Wise	align=center\|26,605
align=center\|7	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Ed Stedman	align=center\|25,821
align=center\|8	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Aaron Townsend	align=center\|23,955
align=center\|9	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Paul Donahoo	align=center\|22,943
align=center\|10	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Kim Felton	align=center\|20,988

Notes

References

External links

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

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