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

The Wiseman's Tournament was a golf tournament held irregularly in Auckland, New Zealand from 1952 to 1964. From 1963 the event was part of the New Zealand golf circuit.

Winners

YearWinnerVenueScoreTo parMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-upRef
1952Wales Dai ReesTitirangi Golf Club2814 strokesEngland Harry Weetman[1]
1953–1954: No tournament
1955Australia Peter Thomson2817 strokesNew Zealand Stuart Jones (a)[2]
1956–1957: No tournament
1958South Africa Harold Henning278−105 strokesSouth Africa Gary Player
Australia Peter Thomson
[3]
1959–1962: No tournament
1963Australia Kel NagleChamberlain Park281−72 strokesAustralia Ted Ball[4]
1964Australia Bill DunkChamberlain 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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