The Southland Charity Golf Classic was a professional golf tournament played at Invercargill Golf Club near Invercargill in South Island, New Zealand. It was played in 1975 and 1976. The 1976 event was played at the same time as the Colgate Champion of Champions in Australia.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Invercargill, New Zealand |
| Established | 1975 |
| Course(s) | Invercargill Golf Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour(s) | New Zealand Golf Circuit |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | NZ$20,000 |
| Month played | November |
| Final year | 1976 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 280 Bill Longmuir (1976) |
| To par | −8 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Bill Longmuir | |
| Location map | |
.png)  St Clair GC Location in New Zealand | |
Winners
edit| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Bill Longmuir |
280 | −8 | 3 strokes |  Pat McCleary |
[1] |
| 1975 | Bill Brask |
284 | −4 | 4 strokes |  Geoff Parslow |
[2] |
References
edit- ^ "Three-stroke win". The Age. 15 November 1976. p. 18.
- ^ "Brask wins Classic". The Sydney Morning Herald. 15 December 1975. p. 17.