The Traralgon Classic was a golf tournament in Australia. It was an event on the
PGA Tour of Australia
The PGA Tour of Australasia, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia, is a professional golf tour for men, owned and operated by the PGA of Australia. Official events on the tour count for World Golf Ra ...
from 1978 to 1981.
The event was held at Traralgon Golf Club in
Traralgon, Victoria.
History
Among
Greg Norman's earliest victories were at the event.
One of the more notable performances was
Paul Foley's 1980 win. Foley, who started the final round several shots back at even par, shot an extraordinary final round of 62, 10-under-par. He beat the course record by two and defeated
Wayne Grady
Wayne Desmond Grady (born 26 July 1957) is an Australian professional golfer.
Early life
Born in Brisbane, Grady turned professional in 1978.
Professional career
Grady began his career on the PGA Tour of Australia. He had much early suc ...
by six shots.
Winners
* 1976
Frank Phillips (36 hole pro-am)
References
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Former PGA Tour of Australasia events
Golf tournaments in Australia
Golf in Victoria (state)
Traralgon