Brisbane Invitational
The Brisbane Invitational was an annual women's golf tournament held at McLeod Country Golf Club in Brisbane, Australia. It was part of the ALPG Tour between 2015 and 2019.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Established | 2015 |
| Course(s) | McLeod Country Golf Club |
| Par | 74 |
| Tour(s) | ALPG Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | A$30,000 |
| Month played | March |
| Final year | 2019 |
| Final champion | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Whitney Hillier | |
| Location Map | |
  McLeod Country Golf Club Location in Australia  McLeod Country Golf Club Location in Queensland | |
When the tournament started in 2015 it was the first professional women's golf tournament held in Brisbane for over 35 years.[2]
In 2016, Stacey Keating needed a par at the par-3 18th hole to force a playoff with Kyla Inaba of Canada and Norwegian Tonje Daffinrud, but holed a putt from 15 meters to claim the victory outright.[3]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory | Runners-up | Purse (A$) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aveo Brisbane Invitational | |||||||
| 2019 | Whitney Hillier | Australia | 69 (−5) | 30,000 | |||
| Seasons Aged Care Brisbane Invitational | |||||||
| 2018 | Felicity Johnson |  England | 72 (−2) | Playoff[lower-alpha 1] | Breanna Gill.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Manon De Roey Hanee Song | 30,000 | [4] |
| Brisbane Invitational | |||||||
| 2017 | Ellen Davies-Graham | Australia | 68 (−6) | 3 strokes | Jessica Cowie Whitney Hillier Emily McLennan Tonje Daffinrud | 30,000 | [5] |
| 2016 | Stacey Keating | Australia | 1 stroke | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Kyla Inaba Tonje Daffinrud | 30,000 | [3] | |
| McLeod ALPG Pro-Am | |||||||
| 2015 | Liv Cheng Sarah Kemp | New Zealand Australia | 70 (−4) | n/a[lower-alpha 2] | 25,000 | ||
- Song and Gill were eliminated with bogeys on the first extra hole. Johnson won with par on second extra hole.
- No playoff was held, Cheng and Kemp tied for first place shared the win.
References
- "2020 Brisbane Invitational" (PDF). McLeod Country Golf Club. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- "McLeod Country Golf Club – Home of the Brisbane Invitational". Ladies Golf 2016/12. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- "Keating wins thriller at Brisbane Invitational with final hole birdie". ALPG Tour. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- "Felicity Johnson takes Brisbane Invitational". Ladies European Tour. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- "2017 Brisbane Invitational ALPG Pro-Am". Ladies Golf 2018/2. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
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