Michael Hill NZ Open

Location:

Queenstown is located in the South West of New Zealand’s South Island. Better known for its beautiful scenery and world class ski resorts, Queenstown is also home to a truly spectacular Golf Course, The Hills Golf Club. Located 20 minutes from the centre of town, this world class golf course is a stunning venue that players from around the world enjoy visiting

Course description:

Par: 72
Yardage: 6610 (metres)/7243 (yards)
Opened: 2007
Course Designer: John Derby
Course Superintendent: Ian Douglas
Greens: Egmont
Fairways: Brown Top/Creeping Red Fescue
Tees/Collars: Brown Top
Rough: Fescue/Brown Top

Past Winners:

(known as Michael Hill New Zealand Open)
2010 Robert Gates (USA) 274 (-14)
2009 Alex Prugh (USA) 269 (-19)
2008 Not played
2007 Richard Finch (Eng) 274 (-14)

(known as the Blue Chip New Zealand Open)
2006 Nathan Green (AUS) 279 (-5)

(known as the Holden New Zealand Open)
2005 Niclas Fasth (SWE) 266 (-22)
2004 Terry Price (AUS) 271 (-9)