Western Australia PGA Championship
Australian golf tournament
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The Western Australia PGA Championship, currently known as the CKB WA PGA Championship is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia. Since 2012 it has been held at Kalgoorlie Golf Course.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia |
| Established | 1933 |
| Course | Kalgoorlie Golf Course |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,328 yards (6,701 m) |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour of Australasia Von Nida Tour Australasian Development Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | A$250,000 |
| Month played | October |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 264 Kim Felton (2003) |
| To par | −24 as above |
| Score | 10 and 9 Fred Thompson (1946) |
| Current champion | |
 Austin Bautista | |
| Location map | |
  Kalgoorlie Golf Course Location in Australia  Kalgoorlie Golf Course Location in Western Australia | |
Winners
| Year | Tour[a] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CKB WA PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2025 | ANZ | Austin Bautista | 274 | −14 | 1 stroke | Jay Mackenzie | Kalgoorlie | |
| 2024 | ANZ | Jack Buchanan | 271 | −17 | Playoff | Jordan Doull | Kalgoorlie | |
| 2023 | ANZ | Ben Eccles | 265 | −23 | 5 strokes | Haydn Barron | Kalgoorlie | |
| 2022 (Oct) | ANZ | David Micheluzzi | 273 | −15 | 3 strokes | Ben Ferguson | Kalgoorlie | |
| 2022 (Apr) | ANZ | Jay Mackenzie | 269 | −19 | 2 strokes | Austin Bautista | Kalgoorlie | [1] |
| 2021 | ANZ | No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic | [2] | |||||
| TX Civil & Logistics WA PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2020 | Jarryd Felton | 203 | −13 | 1 stroke | Brett Rumford | Kalgoorlie | [3] | |
| 2019 (Oct) | ANZ | Darren Beck | 272 | −16 | 2 strokes | Jarryd Felton | Kalgoorlie | [4] |
| 2019 (May) | ANZ |  Michael Long | 274 | −14 | 1 stroke | Brody Martin | Kalgoorlie | [5] |
| 2017 | ANZ | Dimitrios Papadatos | 276 | −12 | 1 stroke | Rory Bourke | Kalgoorlie | [6] |
| 2016 | ANZ | Stephen Dartnall | 272 | −16 | 1 stroke | Aaron Pike Lindsay Wilson | Kalgoorlie | [7] |
| 2015 | ANZ | Brett Rumford | 272 | −16 | 2 strokes | Daniel Fox | Kalgoorlie | [8] |
| WA Goldfields PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2014 | ANZ | Ryan Lynch | 276 | −12 | 1 stroke | Peter Cooke Chris Gaunt | Kalgoorlie | [9] |
| 2013 | ANZ | Jack Wilson | 278 | −10 | Playoff | Nick Gillespie | Kalgoorlie | [10] |
| 2012 | ANZ | Peter Wilson | 283 | −5 | 2 strokes | Glenn Joyner | Kalgoorlie | [11] |
| Brunel WA PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2011 | ANZ | Michael Wright | 273 | −15 | 1 stroke | Terry Pilkadaris | The Vines | [12] |
| WA PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2010 | ANZ | David Bransdon | 271 | −17 | 2 strokes | Matthew Griffin | Bunbury | [13] |
| LSM WA PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2009 | ANZ | Andrew Bonhomme | 281 | −7 | 1 stroke | David Diaz Hamish Robertson | Bunbury | [14] |
| Oceanique WA PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2008 | VNT | Michael Long | 275 | −13 | 3 strokes | Matthew Griffin | Port Bouvard | |
| 2007 | VNT | Jason Norris | 281 | −7 | 1 stroke | Aaron Townsend | Port Bouvard | |
| Western Australia PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2006 | VNT | Andrew Pitt | 268 | −12 | 1 stroke | Dean Alaban | Western Australian | |
| WA PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2005 | VNT | Adam Bland | 273 | −15 | 1 stroke | Brad Lamb | Araluen | |
| 2004 | VNT | Kim Felton (3) | 266 | −14 | 3 strokes | Benjamin Burge | Western Australian | |
| 2003 | VNT | Kim Felton (2) | 264 | −24 | 8 strokes | Adrian Percey | Wanneroo | |
| Western Australia PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2002 | ANZ | Kim Felton | 273 | −7 | Playoff | Euan Walters | Gosnells | [15] |
| WA PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 2001 | ANZDT | Marcus Cain | 272 | −16 | 1 stroke | Brad Andrews | Royal Perth | [16] |
| 2000 | ANZDT | Matthew Habgood | 274 | −14 | 7 strokes | Justin Cooper | Joondalup | |
| Western Australia PGA Championship | ||||||||
| 1999 | FT | Euan Walters |  | |||||
| 1998 | FT | David Armstrong | | |||||
| 1997 | FT | Stephen Leaney | | |||||
| 1996 | FT | David Ecob | 278 | −10 | 2 strokes | Gary Simpson | Joondalup | |
| 1995 | FT | Greg Chalmers | 281 | −7 | 1 stroke |  Ben Jackson | Joondalup | |
| 1994 | FT | Michael Barry | 284 | −4 | 3 strokes | Stuart Appleby Darren Barnes Elliott Boult Robert Farley Scott Laycock Grant Moorehead | Joondalup | |
| 1993 | FT | Malcolm Baker | 284 | −4 | Playoff | David Iwasaki-Smith M. Spencer | Joondalup | |
| 1992 | Brad Andrews (2) | | ||||||
| 1991 | Brad Andrews | | ||||||
| 1990 |  Mike Colandro | | ||||||
| 1989 | Robert Farley | | ||||||
| 1988: No tournament | ||||||||
| 1987 | Gerry Taylor | | ||||||
| 1986 | Roger Mackay | | ||||||
| 1985 | Peter Senior | | ||||||
| 1984 | Trevor Osborn | | ||||||
| 1984 | Garry Merrick | | ||||||
| 1983 | Ross Metherell (3) | | ||||||
| 1982 | Peter Mills | | ||||||
| 1981 | Terry Gale | | ||||||
| 1980 | Peter Randall | | ||||||
| 1979 | Richard Coombes | | ||||||
| 1978 | ANZ | Graham Marsh (2) | 280 | −8 | 7 strokes | Graham Johnson | ||
| 1977 | ANZ | Kel Nagle | 283 | −5 | 1 stroke | Barry Vivian | Sun City | [17][18] |
| 1976 | Allan Cooper | | ||||||
| 1975 | Graham Johnson (2) | | ||||||
| 1974 | Graham Johnson | | ||||||
| 1973 | Ross Metherell (2) | | ||||||
| 1972 | Barry Fry | | ||||||
| 1971 | Ross Metherell | | ||||||
| 1970 | Hilary Lawler (2) | | ||||||
| 1969 | Graham Marsh | | ||||||
| 1968 | Roy Draddy (4) | | ||||||
| 1967 | Len Thomas | | ||||||
| 1966 | Hilary Lawler | | ||||||
| 1965 | Les Nicholls (8) | | ||||||
| 1964: No tournament | ||||||||
| 1963 | Roy Draddy (3) | | ||||||
| 1962 | Roy Draddy (2) | | ||||||
| 1961 | Roy Draddy | | ||||||
| 1960 | Bob Tuohy | | ||||||
| 1959 | Les Nicholls (7) | | ||||||
| 1958 | Les Nicholls (6) | | ||||||
| 1957 | Les Nicholls (5) | | ||||||
| 1956 | Brian Crafter (3) | | ||||||
| 1955 | Brian Crafter (2) | | ||||||
| 1954 | Brian Crafter | | ||||||
| 1953 | Les Nicholls (4) | | ||||||
| 1952 | Les Nicholls (3) | | ||||||
| 1951 | Les Nicholls (2) | | ||||||
| 1950 | Charles Jackson | 1 up | Les Nicholls | Nedlands | [19] | |||
| 1949 | Les Nicholls | 309 | 9 strokes | Eric Alberts | Mount Yokine and Royal Perth | [20][21] | ||
| 1948 | Fred Thompson (2) | 38 holes | Eric Alberts | Royal Perth | [22] | |||
| 1947 | Harry Godden | 6 and 5 | Charlie Snow | Royal Fremantle | [23] | |||
| 1946 | Fred Thompson | 10 and 9 | Harry Godden | Mount Lawley | [24] | |||
| 1940–1945: No tournament due to World War II | ||||||||
| 1939 | Eric Alberts | 6 and 5 | Fred Thompson | Royal Perth | [25] | |||
| 1938 | Tom Howard | 4 and 2 | Dan Cullen | Lake Karrlnyup | [26] | |||
| 1937 | Charlie Snow (2) | 285 | 3 strokes | Dan Cullen | Royal Fremantle | [27] | ||
| 1936 | Charlie Snow | 291 | 8 strokes | Tom Howard | Mount Yokine | [28] | ||
| 1935 | Ernie Bissett (2) | 5 and 4 | Charlie Snow | Perth | [29] | |||
| 1934 | Walter Baldwin | 2 and 1 | Eric Alberts | Lake Karrinyup | [30] | |||
| 1933 | Ernie Bissett | 5 and 4 | Charlie Snow | Royal Fremantle | [31] | |||
Notes
- ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia; ANZDT − Australasian Development Tour; FT − Foundation Tour; VNT − Von Nida Tour.