The Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship, a Category A Official World Amateur Golf Ranking Counting Event, the highest ranked event in Australia, is currently ranked at 17 on the R&A World Rankings. This championship is ranked by the R&A as the number one Australian Amateur Golf Event.
The 2012 Australian Master of the Amateurs Srixon AM-Pro Invitational will be played at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club on Melbourne's famous sandbelt, Monday, 9th January - Friday 13th January.
Royal Melbourne Golf Club
Cheltenham Road, Black Rock, Victoria Australia 3193
Telephone: +61 (03) 9598 6755
Facsimile: +61 (03) 9521 0065
Email: Click here
Website: www.royalmelbourne.com.au
Royal Melbourne Golf Club course information
This year again sees the professionals joining the amateurs on the first day of the tournament in the Srixon Invitational AM-Pro. The professional are able to use the amateurs score in this innovative best ball format. The leading professional at the end of the days play will walk away with the $10,000 first prize.
1st Place Professional – $10,000 + GST
2nd Place Professional - $5,000 + GST
3rd Place Professional – $2,500 + GST
4th to 54th Place Professional - $500 + GST
Event format:
*Professionals please note this is a NON-OOM event.
MONDAY 9TH JANUARY 2012
• Golf - The Australian Master of the Amateurs worlds only SRIXON AM-Pro Invitational Teams Event at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club.
• Lunch at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club for tournament participants.
• Evening Presentation – The Australian Master of the Amateurs SRIXON AM-Pro Invitational Cocktail Party, at the end of play in the club house at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club.
“Cheque Presentation” to the successful golf professionals.
For the full 2012 Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship Itinerary click here.
For further details on the 2012 Australian Master of the Amateurs SRIXON AM-Pro Invitational please contact Nick Dastey at the PGA on 03 8320 1984 or click here
PAST GREEN JACKETS WINNERS:
| 2011 CHAMPION | - | TARQUIN MACMANUS |
| 2010 CHAMPION | - | JORDAN SHERRATT |
| 2009 CHAMPION | - | MARK ANDERSON |
| 2008 CHAMPION | - | TOBY WILCOX |
| 2007 CHAMPION | - | ASHLEY UMBERS |
| 2006 CHAMPION | - | JASON DAY |
| 2005 CHAMPION | - | ASHLEY HALL |
| 2004 CHAMPION | - | ANDREW TAMPION |
| 2003 CHAMPION | - | HEATH D'ALTERA |
| 2002 CHAMPION | - | BEN MEYERS |
| 2000 CHAMPION | - | CHEE HUAT CHONG |
| 1999 CHAMPION | - | BRENDAN JONES |
| 1998 CHAMPION | - | JIM STONE |
| 1997 CHAMPION | - | BARRY MILES |
PAST AM-PRO INVITATIONAL WINNERS:
2011 54 MARTIN DOYLE (ROYAL MELBOURNE GOLF CLUB)
2010 60 MARK McINTYRE (YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB)
2009 66 TERRY PILKADARIS (YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB)
2008 67 CHRIS GAUNT (YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB)
2007 68 CAMERON PERCY (YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB)
2006 65 EUAN WALTERS, CARL SMEDLEY (YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB)
2005 67 MARK JACKSON (YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB)
2004 67 LEITH WASTLE (YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB)
2003 68 CHRIS DOWNES (YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB)
2002 68 DAVID DIAZ & DAVID GOOD (YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB)
2000 67 ADAM CRAWFORD (LAKELANDS GOLF CLUB)
1999 70 ASHLEY DICKIE, DARIN ANDERSON, SHAUN WIGGETT, DAVID WATSON, CHRISTOPHER MCCOURT, PETER HARRINGTON (LAKELANDS GOLF CLUB)