Wiseman's Tournament

The Wiseman's Tournament was a golf tournament held irregularly in Auckland, New Zealand from 1952 to 1964.

Wiseman's Tournament
Tournament information
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
Established1952
FormatStroke play
Final year1964
Final champion
Australia Bill Dunk

Winners

YearWinnerCountryVenueScoreTo parMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-upRef
1952Dai Rees WalesTitirangi Golf Club2814 strokesEngland Harry Weetman[1]
1953–1954: No tournament
1955Peter Thomson Australia2817 strokesNew Zealand Stuart Jones (a)[2]
1956–1957: No tournament
1958Harold Henning South Africa278−105 strokesSouth Africa Gary Player
Australia Peter Thomson
[3]
1959–1962: No tournament
1963Kel Nagle AustraliaChamberlain Park281−72 strokesAustralia Ted Ball[4]
1964Bill Dunk AustraliaChamberlain Park275−133 strokesAustralia Len Thomas[5]

References

  1. "Dai Rees Wins Big N.Z. golf". The Age. 7 April 1952. p. 16.
  2. "Peter Thomson Wins N.Z. golf". The Age. 3 October 1955. p. 15.
  3. "Henning's dashing golf win". The Sun-Herald. 5 October 1958. p. 54.
  4. "N.Z. Golf Win to Kel Nagle". The Age. 2 September 1963. p. 19.
  5. "Dunk's Record 63 for N.Z. Golf Win". The Age. 7 December 1964. p. 24.
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