1998–99 PGA Tour of Australasia
The 1998–99 PGA Tour of Australasia was a series of men's professional golf events played mainly in Australia and New Zealand. The events were played during the calendar years of 1998 and 1999.
| Duration | 22 October 1998 – 6 March 1999 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 12 |
| Order of Merit | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Jarrod Moseley |
| Player of the Year | Jarrod Moseley |
| Rookie of the Year | Geoff Ogilvy |
← 1997–98 | |
Schedule
The table below shows the 1998–99 schedule. It only lists official money events on the main tour.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (A$) |
Winner | OWGR points |
Other tours[lower-alpha 1] |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Ford South Australian Open | South Australia | 500,000 | Stuart Bouvier (1) |
16 | ||
| 22 Nov | MasterCard Australian PGA Championship | New South Wales | 600,000 |  David Howell (n/a) |
16 | ||
| 29 Nov | ANZ Players Championship | Queensland | 500,000 | Stephen Leaney (3) |
20 | ||
| 6 Dec | Holden Australian Open | South Australia | 640,000 | Greg Chalmers (2) |
34 | Flagship event | |
| 13 Dec | New Zealand Open | New Zealand | NZ$300,000 |  Matthew Lane (1) |
16 | ||
| 20 Dec | Schweppes Coolum Classic | Queensland | 200,000 | Stuart Appleby (1) |
16 | ||
| 10 Jan | Victorian Open | Victoria | 200,000 | Kenny Druce (1) |
16 | ||
| 31 Jan | Heineken Classic | Western Australia | 800,000 | Jarrod Moseley (1) |
30 | EUR | |
| 7 Feb | Greg Norman Holden International | New South Wales | 1,000,000 | Michael Long (2) |
22 | ||
| 14 Feb | Ericsson Masters | Victoria | 640,000 | Craig Spence (1) |
16 | ||
| 21 Feb | Canon Challenge | New South Wales | 350,000 | Rod Pampling (1) |
16 | ||
| 7 Mar | ANZ Tour Championship | Australian Capital Territory | 500,000 | Marcus Cain (1) |
16 | Tour Championship |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars.
| Position | Player | Prize money (A$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarrod Moseley | 330,798 |
| 2 | Rod Pampling | 287,907 |
| 3 | Craig Spence | 277,160 |
| 4 | Peter Lonard | 223,574 |
| 5 | Michael Long | 221,780 |
Source:[3]
Awards
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Player of the Year | Jarrod Moseley |
| Best overseas performer | Stephen Leaney |
| Most consistent performer | Rod Pampling |
| Rookie of the Year | Geoff Ogilvy |
Source:[3]
Notes
- EUR − European Tour.
References
- "Events – PGA Tour of Australasia – 1998". Official World Golf Ranking.
- "Events – PGA Tour of Australasia – 1999". Official World Golf Ranking.
- Stone, Peter (8 March 1999). "Cain in the dark but sees the light". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. p. 30. Retrieved 17 July 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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