1967 New Zealand Golf Circuit

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1967 New Zealand Golf Circuit season
Duration15 November 1967 (1967-11-15) – 16 December 1967 (1967-12-16)
Number of official events7
Most winsNew Zealand Bob Charles (3)
Money listNew Zealand Bob Charles
1966

The 1967 New Zealand Golf Circuit was the fifth season of the New Zealand Golf Circuit, the main professional golf tour in New Zealand since it was established in 1963.

Schedule[edit]

The following table lists official events during the 1967 season.[1]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(NZ$)
Winner[a] Notes
18 Nov New Zealand Open Waikato 3,600 Australia Kel Nagle (8)
21 Nov Wattie's Tournament Hawke's Bay 3,000 New Zealand Bob Charles (6)
26 Nov Caltex Tournament Wellington 4,000 New Zealand Bob Charles (7)
Australia Peter Thomson (9)
Title shared
27 Nov Landrover Tournament Manawatu-Wanganui 2,000 Australia Barry Coxon (2) New tournament
2 Dec New Zealand Wills Masters Canterbury 4,000 New Zealand Bob Charles (8)
Netherlands Martin Roesink (1)
Title shared
9 Dec BP Tournament Auckland 4,000 New Zealand Walter Godfrey (1)
9 Dec Metalcraft Tournament Wellington 4,000 New Zealand Walter Godfrey (2)

Money list[edit]

The money list was based on tournament results during the season, calculated in New Zealand dollars.[2]

Position Player Prize money (NZ$)
1 New Zealand Bob Charles 3,040
2 New Zealand Walter Godfrey 2,378
3 Australia Kel Nagle 2,120
4 Australia Peter Thomson 1,815
5 England Guy Wolstenholme 1,360

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of New Zealand Golf Circuit events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for New Zealand Golf Circuit members.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "N.Z. golf circuit". The Press. No. 31153. 1 September 1966. p. 17. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.
  2. ^ "In the money". The Press. No. 31555. 18 December 1967. p. 30. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.