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North Coast Open

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Golf tournament

TheNorth Coast Open was a professional golf tournament in Australia from 1951 to 1975.[1]

History

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It was always held at Coffs Harbour Golf Club inCoffs Harbour, New South Wales.[1][2] It was aPGA Tour of Australia event from 1973 to 1975.[1]

The name "North Coast Open" was not used until the 1953 championship, the first two events being referred to as Coffs Harbour Golf Club £200 Professional Purse.[3] Initially the event was played over 36 holes, increasing to 54 holes in 1959, and 72 holes in 1962.

The 1974 event was the largest with 188 players; 119 professionals and 69 amateurs. It also had its highest hitherto purse at $A8,000.[4]

Winners

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YearWinnerCountryScoreTo parMargin
of victory		Runner(s)-upRef
North Coast Open
1975Vaughan Somers Australia279−92 strokesAustraliaNoel Ratcliffe[5]
1974Allan Cooper Australia278−105 strokesAustraliaRob McNaughton[6]
1973Stewart Ginn Australia279−95 strokesAustraliaTom Linskey[7]
1972Terry Kendall New Zealand282−61 strokeAustraliaBill Dunk[8]
1971Bill Dunk (4) Australia269−1910 strokesAustraliaRandall Vines[9]
1970Bill Dunk (3) Australia212−45 strokesAustraliaPeter Harvey
AustraliaRandall Vines		[10]
1969Tony Mangan Australia291+33 strokesAustraliaDavid Graham[11]
1968Vic Bennetts Australia283−52 strokesAustraliaLes Wilson[12]
1967Bill Dunk (2) Australia288E5 strokesAustraliaBob Swinbourne[13]
1966Bill Dunk Australia276−121 strokeAustraliaCol Johnston[14]
1965Norman Von Nida Australia284−2PlayoffAustraliaJack Donald[15]
1964Ron Howell United States278−101 strokeAustraliaBill Dunk[16]
1963Alan Murray Australia278−104 strokesAustraliaCol Johnston[17]
1962Frank Phillips (2) Australia272−168 strokesAustraliaStan Peach[18]
1961Len Woodward Australia211−52 strokesCanadaStan Leonard[19]
North Coast Open Championship and Ampol Purse
1960Frank Phillips Australia211−51 strokeAustraliaPeter Thomson[20]
1959John Sullivan Australia212+21 strokeAustraliaFrank Phillips
AustraliaLes Wilson		[21]
1958Bruce Crampton Australia138−22 strokesAustraliaEric Cremin
AustraliaFrank Phillips
AustraliaDarrell Welch		[22]
1957Gary Player (2) South Africa135−51 strokeAustraliaEric Cremin[23]
1956Gary Player South Africa136−4PlayoffAustraliaNorm Berwick[24]
North Coast Open Championship
1955Kel Nagle (4) Australia1386 strokesAustraliaEric Cremin
AustraliaJim McInnes		[25]
1954Kel Nagle (3) Australia1364 strokesAustraliaFrank Phillips[26][27]
1953Allan Myers Australia1351 strokeAustraliaEric Cremin[3]
Coffs Harbour Professional Purse
1952Kel Nagle (2) Australia1411 strokeAustraliaJim McInnes[28]
1951Kel Nagle Australia1345 strokesAustraliaEric Cremin[29][30]

The 1970 event was reduced to 54 holes by bad weather. In 1956 Player beat Berwick in a playoff for the championship but they were tied when determining the prize money.

Source:[1]

References

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  1. ^abcd2006 Media Guide. PGA Tour of Australasia. p. 168.
  2. ^"North Coast Championship for Coffs Harbour".Coffs Harbour Advocate. 16 January 1953. p. 10 – via Trove.
  3. ^ab"North Coast Open Golf Championship Won by Young Bexley Professional".Coffs Harbour Advocate. New South Wales, Australia. 22 September 1953. p. 1. Retrieved11 February 2020 – via Trove.
  4. ^"Open Field a Record".Bananacoast Opinion. Coffs Harbour, NSW. 3 October 1974. p. 1. Retrieved30 October 2020.
  5. ^"Somers' 69 settles it".The Sydney Morning Herald. 13 October 1975. p. 16.
  6. ^"Golf 'old head' in youth's fling".The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 October 1974. p. 22.
  7. ^"Ginn charges past a 'shaky' Godfrey".The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 October 1973. p. 14.
  8. ^"Kendall's coast golf 66 beats Dunk".The Sydney Morning Herald. 9 October 1972. p. 22.
  9. ^"Dunk 'hot' in 19 under Open win".The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 October 1971. p. 16.
  10. ^"Dunks 51st record".The Age. 23 November 1970. p. 25.
  11. ^"Mangan pulls off 100-1 Open".The Sydney Morning Herald. 24 November 1969. p. 13.
  12. ^"Bennetts gets golf title but no prize money".The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 November 1968. p. 12.
  13. ^"Dunk coasts to easy triumph".The Sydney Morning Herald. 20 November 1967. p. 14.
  14. ^"Dunk pressed but wins by stroke".The Sydney Morning Herald. 21 November 1966. p. 14.
  15. ^"Open golf win to von Nida".The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 November 1965. p. 14.
  16. ^"N. Coast Open to Howell".The Sydney Morning Herald. 19 October 1964. p. 16.
  17. ^"Murray by 4 strokes".The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 October 1963. p. 19.
  18. ^"Brilliant Golf by Phillips".The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 November 1962. p. 20.
  19. ^"Woodward by Two Strokes".The Age. 6 November 1961. p. 17.
  20. ^"Phillips wins golf purse".The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 November 1960. p. 20.
  21. ^"Sullivan wins golf open and purse".The Sydney Morning Herald. 19 October 1959. p. 12.
  22. ^"£1,000 purse to Bruce Crampton".The Sydney Morning Herald. 13 October 1958. p. 12.
  23. ^"Close Golf Victory to Player".The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 October 1957. p. 14.
  24. ^"Player, Berwick Share Purse".The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 October 1956. p. 13.
  25. ^"Six-stroke Win to Kel Nagle".The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 September 1955. p. 12.
  26. ^"Third North Coast Open Title To Nagle".Daily Examiner. New South Wales, Australia. 27 September 1954. p. 7. Retrieved11 February 2020 – via Trove.
  27. ^"Purse To Kel Nagle".The Sydney Morning Herald. 27 September 1954. p. 9.
  28. ^"Kel Nagle Wins At Coffs Harbour".Daily Examiner. New South Wales, Australia. 6 October 1952. p. 3. Retrieved11 February 2020 – via Trove.
  29. ^"Jubilee Purse to Kel Nagle".Daily Examiner. New South Wales, Australia. 17 September 1951. p. 5. Retrieved11 February 2020 – via Trove.
  30. ^"Nagle Too Strong".The Sydney Morning Herald. 17 September 1951. p. 7.
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