WA dozen gunning for Master of the Amateurs title

Twelve WA golfers will be looking to kick off their 2024 seasons in style at the Australian Master of the Amateurs tournament in Victoria. The 72-hole stroke play championship attracts one of the best fields of the year, with 168 from 22 countries competing in the...

GolfWA announces men’s and women’s State Squads for 2024

Twenty-one players have been named in the men’s and women’s GolfWA State Squads for 2024. Nine players make up the women’s squad, while an even dozen are selected in the men’s. Of these, five make the step up from junior squads for the first...

Eccles fends of Barron to win WA PGA Championship

By Neal Maidment Victorian Ben Eccles held off a last-day charge from WA’s Haydn Barron to score a dominant win in the WA PGA Championship at Kalgoorlie Golf Course. Although Barron closed with a best-of-the-day 65 (seven under) around the desert track,...

Buttress reaches US Junior Amateur knockout rounds

Perth’s Joseph Buttress has reached the knockout stage of the US Junior Amateur after easing through the stroke play qualifying rounds in South Carolina. Seventeen-year-old Buttress fired rounds of 70 and 71 for a two-under-par 36-hole total at the Daniel Island...

Buttress sets course record in qualifying for US Junior Amateur

Perth’s Joseph Buttress has stormed into the US Junior Amateur Championship after topping qualifying – setting a course record in the process. The 17-year-old WAGC member claimed medalist honors in qualifying at RiverCrest Golf Club and Preserve in...