1970–71 New Zealand Golf Circuit
Appearance
Duration | 19 November 1970 | – 9 January 1971
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Number of official events | 7 |
Most wins | ![]() |
Money list | ![]() |
← 1969–70 1971–72 → |
The 1970–71 New Zealand Golf Circuit was the eighth 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 1970–71 season.[1]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (NZ$) |
Winner[a] | Notes |
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21 Nov | Caltex Tournament | Wellington | 7,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Title shared |
28 Nov | New Zealand Open | Auckland | 12,500 | ![]() |
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6 Dec | Garden City Classic | Canterbury | 15,000 | ![]() |
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13 Dec | Otago Charity Classic | Otago | 15,000 | ![]() |
New tournament |
19 Dec | Wattie's Tournament | Hawke's Bay | 7,000 | ![]() |
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2 Jan | Spalding Masters | Bay of Plenty | 5,000 | ![]() |
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9 Jan | Forest Products Stars Travel New Zealand PGA Championship | Bay of Plenty | 13,500 | ![]() |
Money list
[edit]The money list was based on tournament results during the season, calculated in New Zealand dollars.[2]
Position | Player | Prize money (NZ$) |
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1 | ![]() |
8,400 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ 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]- ^ "$75,000 at stake on 1970-71 golf circuit". The Press. No. 32363. 31 July 1971. p. 15. Retrieved 4 March 2023 – via Papers Past.
- ^ "P.G.A. win sets a golfing record". The Press. No. 32501. 11 January 1971. p. 3. Retrieved 4 March 2023 – via Papers Past.