Sanctuary Cove Classic

SxL Sanctuary Cove Classic
Tournament information
LocationHope Island, Queensland, Australia
Established1988
Course(s)Sanctuary Cove Golf & Country Club
Par72
Tour(s)PGA Tour of Australasia
FormatStroke play
Prize fundA$700,000
Month playedJanuary
Final year1992
Tournament record score
Aggregate272 Curtis Strange (1988)
To par−16 as above
Final champion
Australia Rodger Davis
Location map
Sanctuary Cove G&CC is located in Australia
Sanctuary Cove G&CC
Sanctuary Cove G&CC
Location in Australia
Sanctuary Cove G&CC is located in Queensland
Sanctuary Cove G&CC
Sanctuary Cove G&CC
Location in Queensland

The Sanctuary Cove Classic was a golf tournament held in Australia from 1988 to 1992 at Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club, Sanctuary Cove, Hope Island, Queensland. The event was not played in 1989 or 1990 and was called the SxL Sanctuary Cove Classic in 1991 and 1992. The 1991 and 1992 events were played on the Pines course. Prize money was A$400,000 in 1988, A$700,000 in 1991 and 1992.

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory		 Runner-up Winner's
share (A$)		 Ref.
SxL Sanctuary Cove Classic
1992 Australia Rodger Davis (2) 283 −5 2 strokes New Zealand Grant Waite 126,000 [1]
1991 Australia Rodger Davis 278 −10 1 stroke New Zealand Frank Nobilo 126,000 [2]
Sanctuary Cove Classic
1989–90: No tournament
1988 United States Curtis Strange 272 −16 1 stroke Wales Ian Woosnam 72,000 [3]

References

  1. ^ "Davis's win tops money record". The Canberra Times. Vol. 66, no. 20, 728. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 13 January 1992. p. 23. Retrieved 2 May 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Davis weathers the storm". The Canberra Times. Vol. 65, no. 20, 372. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 21 January 1991. p. 20. Retrieved 2 May 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Strange's rich reward in Cove classic". The Canberra Times. Vol. 62, no. 19, 090. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 11 January 1988. p. 19. Retrieved 2 May 2017 – via National Library of Australia.