Colgate Champion of Champions

The Colgate Champion of Champions was a golf tournament held at Victoria Golf Club, Melbourne in Australia in 1976 and 1977. Prize money was A$150,000.

Colgate Champion of Champions
Tournament information
LocationMelbourne, Australia
Established1976
Course(s)Victoria Golf Club
Tour(s)PGA Tour of Australasia
FormatStroke play
Month playedNovember
Final year1977
Final champion
Australia Bob Shearer

Winners

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Year Winner Country Score To par Margin
of victory
Runner(s)-up Winner's
share (A$)
Ref
1977 Bob Shearer   Australia 281 −7 1 stroke   Maurice Bembridge
  John Benda
  Curtis Strange
  Jack Newton
30,000 [1]
1976 Mark Lye   United States 276 −12 1 stroke   Simon Owen 30,000 [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Shearer wins event with 2.5-metre putt". The Canberra Times. Vol. 52, no. 14, 943. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 28 November 1977. p. 16. Retrieved 7 May 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Lye downs them". The Age. 15 November 1976. p. 36.