The Brisbane Invitational was an annual women's golf tournament held at McLeod Country Golf Club in Brisbane, Australia. It was part of the ALPG Tour between 2015 and 2019.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Established | 2015 |
| Course(s) | McLeod Country Golf Club |
| Par | 74 |
| Tour(s) | ALPG Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | A$30,000 |
| Month played | March |
| Final year | 2019 |
| Final champion | |
 Whitney Hillier | |
| Location map | |
  McLeod Country Golf Club Location in Australia  McLeod Country Golf Club Location in Queensland | |
When the tournament started in 2015 it was the first professional women's golf tournament held in Brisbane for over 35 years.[2]
In 2016, Stacey Keating needed a par at the par-3 18th hole to force a playoff with Kyla Inaba of Canada and Norwegian Tonje Daffinrud, but holed a putt from 15 meters to claim the victory outright.[3]
Winners
edit| Year | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up | Purse (A$) |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aveo Brisbane Invitational | |||||||
| 2019 | Whitney Hillier | Australia | 69 (−5) | 30,000 | |||
| Seasons Aged Care Brisbane Invitational | |||||||
| 2018 | Felicity Johnson | England | 72 (−2) | Playoff[a] | Breanna Gill Manon De Roey Hanee Song |
30,000 | [4] |
| Brisbane Invitational | |||||||
| 2017 | Ellen Davies-Graham | Australia | 68 (−6) | 3 strokes | Jessica Cowie Whitney Hillier Emily McLennan Tonje Daffinrud |
30,000 | [5] |
| 2016 | Stacey Keating | Australia | 1 stroke | Kyla Inaba Tonje Daffinrud |
30,000 | [3] | |
| McLeod ALPG Pro-Am | |||||||
| 2015 | Liv Cheng Sarah Kemp |
New Zealand Australia |
70 (−4) | n/a[b] | 25,000 | ||
References
edit- ^ "2020 Brisbane Invitational" (PDF). McLeod Country Golf Club. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ "McLeod Country Golf Club – Home of the Brisbane Invitational". Ladies Golf 2016/12. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Keating wins thriller at Brisbane Invitational with final hole birdie". ALPG Tour. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ "Felicity Johnson takes Brisbane Invitational". Ladies European Tour. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ "2017 Brisbane Invitational ALPG Pro-Am". Ladies Golf 2018/2. Retrieved 28 October 2021.