In Australia, a field of 64 competed for three spots at the New Zealand Open playing at The Vintage Golf Course in New South Wales. Securing their place at Millbrook Resort next week were Corey Lamb, Samuel Slater, and Andrew Evans.
A further two spots were available in Auckland and the qualifier at Royal Auckland and Grange saw Jared Edward claim the top spot in the field, and the second spot came down to a play-off which will be completed on Tuesday, February 20 with John Um and Fraser Wilkin going head to head to see who will get the chance to tee up at the 103rd New Zealand Open.
On February 26, the last qualifying tournament will take place at Cromwell where the final spot will be on the line ahead of the New Zealand Open presented by Sky Sport tees off later that week.