The Canon Challenge was a golf tournament held in Australia between 1993 and 2001. Prize money was A$250,000 in 1993, A$300,000 in 1994 and $350,000 in 1995.

In 2001 Paul Gow set an Australasian tour record with a first-round score of 60.[1]

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Winner's
share (A$)
Venue Ref.
2001 New Zealand David Smail 269 −19 1 stroke United States David Gossett 99,000 Castle Hill
2000 Australia Paul Gow 272 −16 1 stroke Australia Kenny Druce 99,000 Castle Hill
1999 Australia Rod Pampling 270 −18 3 strokes Australia Geoff Ogilvy 63,000 Terrey Hills
1998 Australia Peter O'Malley 271 −17 9 strokes Australia Paul Gow 90,000 Terrey Hills
1997 Australia Peter Senior (3) 274 −14 Playoff New Zealand Steven Alker 81,000 Terrey Hills
1996 Australia Peter Senior (2) 278 −10 2 strokes Australia Robert Allenby
Australia Brad King
Australia Robert Willis
54,000 Terrey Hills
1995 Australia Craig Parry 275 −13 3 strokes Australia Wayne Smith 63,000 Terrey Hills [2]
1994 Australia Peter Senior 276 −12 Playoff Australia Chris Gray 54,000 Castle Hill [3]
1993 New Zealand Michael Campbell 272 −16 3 strokes Australia Steven Conran 45,000 Castle Hill [4]

References

  1. ^ "Gow strokes record score". BBC Sport. 25 January 2001.
  2. ^ "Fortune smiles as Parry cashes in". The Canberra Times. Vol. 70, no. 21, 865. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 27 February 1995. p. 22. Retrieved 26 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Play-off big step: Senior". The Canberra Times. Vol. 68, no. 21, 502. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 28 February 1994. p. 22. Retrieved 26 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Campbell cruises to PGA win". The Canberra Times. Vol. 67, no. 21, 139. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 1 March 1993. p. 24. Retrieved 26 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
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