Here is the recap from this past week’s PGA Tour action, and the Australian golfers’ performances on the world golf stage
PGA Tour
CIMB Classic
TPC Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Purse: $7,000,000 ($1,260,000 to winner)
Player | Result | Earnings | FedExCup
Standing |
Notes |
Stuart Appleby | DNP | — | ||
Aaron Baddeley | DNP | — | ||
Greg Chalmers | DNP | — | ||
Cameron Davis | DNP | — | ||
Jason Day | DNP | — | ||
Matt Jones | DNP | — | ||
Marc Leishman | 1 (-26) | $1,260,000 | 2 | Carded a final-round, 7-under 65 for a five-shot victory. His total of 26-under 262 tied Justin Thomas (2015) for the lowest 72-hole total since the tournament moved to TPC Kuala Lumpur. Earned his fourth PGA TOUR victory and moved to second in the FedExCup standings. |
Curtis Luck | DNP | — | ||
Geoff Ogilvy | DNP | — | ||
Rod Pampling | DNP | — | ||
Adam Scott | DNP | — | ||
John Senden | DNP | — | ||
Cameron Smith | T22 (-16) | $71,120 | 45 | In his 2018-19 PGA TOUR season debut, carded all four rounds under par (69-69-66-68) and recorded his 27th career top-25 finish. |
*Non-PGA TOUR member
PGA Tour Champions
SAS Championship
Prestonwood CC, Cary, North Carolina
Purse: $2,000,000 ($305,000 to the winner)
Players | Result | Earnings | Notes |
Steve Elkington | DNP | ||
Peter Lonard | T56 (+5) | $3,750 | Recorded his worst performance of the season, starting the event with over-par rounds (73-76) before closing with an even-par 72. |
David McKenzie | T18 (-6) | $29,610 | Marked his sixth top-25 finish in his 21st 2018 start. |
PGA Tour China
Clearwater Bay Open
Clearwater Bay Golf Club, Hong Kong
Purse: ¥1,500,000 (¥270,000 to the winner)
Players | Result | Earnings | Notes |
Sam Earl | T62 (+11) | ¥3,870 | Made four of 14 cuts this season and concluded the 2018 season No. 122 in the Order of Merit. |
James Gibellini | T43 (+3) | ¥5,250 | Finished the 2018 season No. 98 in the Order of Merit. Recorded one top-25 finish in Changsha and made five of seven cuts this season. |
Grant Gibson | CUT (+10) | — | |
Nathan Goulding | CUT (+7) | — | |
Corey Hale | T50 (+5) | ¥4,275 | Finished the season No. 52 in the Order of Merit, recording four top-25 finishes and one top-10. Made 10 of 13 cuts, with his best finish coming in Qinhuangdao (T10). |
Deyen Lawson | T4 (-7) | ¥62,000 | In his first PGA TOUR Series-China season, made six of seven cuts and recorded four top-10 finishes. Concluded the year No. 31 in the Order of Merit, thanks to a T4 finish at the season-ending Clearwater Bay Open. |
DJ Loypur | T32 (+1) | ¥8,400 | Finished the season No. 104 in the Order of Merit, with six of 14 cuts made. His best result of the year came at the season-ending Clearwater Bay Open (T32). |
David Lutterus | DNP | ||
Bryden Macpherson | DNP | ||
James Marchesani | T39 (+2) | ¥6,450 | Notched two top-10s in 10 overall starts. Finished No. 36 in the Order of Merit. |
Peter Martin | CUT (+6) | — | |
Max McCardle | T32 (+1) | ¥8,400 | Finished No. 16 in the Order of Merit on the strength of four top-10 finishes and 13 of 14 cuts made. |
Jack Munro | T66 (+13) | ¥3,765 | Made the cut in all three starts this season, with his only top-25 finish coming in Macau (T24). |
Michael Pearce | DNP | ||
Martyn Roberts | DNP | ||
Andrew Schonewille | T25 (E) | ¥11,406 | Concluded his 2018 season with his second top-25 finish of the year. Made three of 14 cuts this season. |
Sean Underwood | CUT (+20) | — | |
Christopher Wood | DNP | ||
Kevin Yuan | DNP |
PGA Tour LatinoAmerica
Volvo Abierto de Chile 2018
Club de Golf Mapocho, Santiago Chile
Purse: $175,000 ($31,500 to the winner)
Player | Result | Earnings | Notes |
Harrison Endycott | T10 (-8) | $4,200 | Recorded his fourth consecutive top-10 finish and jumped 26 spots to No. 14 since the Quito Open. |
Ryan Gaske | DNP | ||
Troy Kennedy | DNP | ||
Mitch Krywulycz | DNP | ||
Danny List | DNP | ||
Ryan McCarthy | DNP | ||
Ryan Ruffels | CUT (+3) | — | Missed the cut for the third consecutive time this season in his eighth start. |
Joel Troy | DNP | ||
Brady Watt | DNP |
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