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Top tournament results: Palmer Coolum Resort

The main tournaments played at Palmer Coolum Resort are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.

2012
Aus/NZ
Popovic, Daniel
272 (-16)
A$225,000
Coca-Cola

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Popovic, Daniel

Score

272 (-16)

Prize money

A$225,000

Title sponsor

Coca-Cola

Played as the Australian PGA Championship presented by Coca-Cola (dec 13-16; Aus/OneAsia Trs event). Second-placed Rod Pampling (Aus) and Anthony Brown (Aus) finished 4 shots behind Tour rookie Popovic (Aus), who recorded his first professional win. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

2011
Aus/NZ
Chalmers, Greg
276 (-12)
A$270,000
x

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Chalmers, Greg

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

A$270,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Australian PGA Championship (Nov 24/27; Aus/OneAsia Trs event). Chalmers (Aus) beat Robert Allenby (Aus) and Marcus Fraser (Aus) at the first playoff hole, to win the Joe Kirkwood Cup. This was Chalmers second straight win in the 2011 Australian Majors. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

2010
Aus/NZ
276 (-12)
A$270,000
Coca-Cola

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Senior, Peter

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

A$270,000

Title sponsor

Coca-Cola

Played as the Australian PGA Championship presented by Coca-Cola (Dec 9-12; Aus/OneAsia Trs event). Senior (Aus) beat Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) with a par at the second playoff hole. 51-year-old Senior became a three-time winner of this event and its oldest winner. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

2009
Aus/NZ
270 (-14)
A$270,000
Coca-Cola

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Allenby, Robert

Score

270 (-14)

Prize money

A$270,000

Title sponsor

Coca-Cola

Played as the Australian PGA Championship (Dec 10-13; Aus/OneAsia Trs event). Second-placed John Senden (Aus) and Scott Strange (Aus) finished 4 shots behind Allenby (Aus). [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

2008
Aus/NZ
274 (-14)
A$270,000
Schweppes

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Ogilvy, Geoff

Score

274 (-14)

Prize money

A$270,000

Title sponsor

Schweppes

Played as the Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship (Dec 4-7; Aus Tr event). Second-placed Mathew Goggin (Aus) finished 2 shots behind Ogilvy (Aus). [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

2007
Aus/NZ
268 (-20)
A$252,000
Schweppes

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Lonard, Peter

Score

268 (-20)

Prize money

A$252,000

Title sponsor

Schweppes

Played as the Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship (Dec 6-9; Aus Tr event). Second-placed David Smail (NZ) finished 3 shots behind Lonard (Aus). [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

2006
Aus/NZ
266 (-22)
A$216,000
Schweppes

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

O'Hern, Nick

Score

266 (-22)

Prize money

A$216,000

Title sponsor

Schweppes

Played as the Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship (Dec 7-10; Aus Tr event). O'Hern (Aus) beat Peter Lonard (Aus) at the fourth playoff hole, to record his first Australasian Tour win since 1999. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Allenby, Robert

Score

270 (-18)

Prize money

Title sponsor

Schweppes

Played as the Cadbury Schweppes Centenary Australian PGA Championship (Dec 1-4). Second-placed Matthew Goggin (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Allenby (Aus), who birdied the final hole on the last day. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Lonard, Peter

Score

270 (-18)

Prize money

Title sponsor

Schweppes

Played as the Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship (Dec 2-5). Second-placed James Nitties (Aus) finished 2 shots behind Lonard (Aus), who also won the Australian Open a week earlier. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

2003
Aus/NZ
271 (-17)
A$180,000
x

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Senior, Peter

Score

271 (-17)

Prize money

A$180,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Australian PGA Championship (Dec 2-5; Aus Tr event). Second-placed Rod Pampling (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Senior (Aus). [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

2002
Aus/NZ
271 (-17)
A$145,000
x

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Lonard, Peter

Score

271 (-17)

Prize money

A$145,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Australian PGA Championship. Peter Lonard (Aus) and Jarrod Moseley (Aus) were co-winners of this event. After both finished on 271, one playoff hole was attempted, but darkness forced play to be suspended and a tie was declared. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

Moseley, Jarrod

Score

271 (-17)

Prize money

A$145,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Australian PGA Championship. Peter Lonard (Aus) and Jarrod Moseley (Aus) were co-winners of this event. After both finished on 271, one playoff hole was attempted, but darkness forced play to be suspended and a tie was declared. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

1999
Aus/NZ
206 (-10)
A$54,000
Schweppes

Category

Aus/NZ

Winner (holder)

O'Hern, Nick

Score

206 (-10)

Prize money

A$54,000

Title sponsor

Schweppes

Played as the Schweppes Coolum Classic (Dec 16-19; Aus Tr event; played for the last time). Second-placed Wayne Smith (Aus) finished 2 shots behind O'Hern (Aus). Reduced to 54 holes due to rain. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].

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