Heritage Classic (PGA Tour of Australasia)

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Heritage Classic
Tournament information
LocationChirnside Park, Melbourne, Australia
Established2013
Course(s)The Heritage Golf and Country Club
Par72
Length7,272 yards (6,650 m)
Tour(s)PGA Tour of Australasia
FormatStroke play
Prize fundA$200,000
Month playedJanuary
Tournament record score
Aggregate264 Matthew Griffin (2024)
To par−24 as above
Current champion
Australia Matthew Griffin
Location map
Heritage G&CC is located in Australia
Heritage G&CC
Heritage G&CC
Location in Australia
Heritage G&CC is located in Victoria
Heritage G&CC
Heritage G&CC
Location in Victoria

The Heritage Classic is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia, played at The Heritage Golf and Country Club in Chirnside Park, Melbourne, Australia.

The inaugural event was formed in 2013 as the Lexus of Blackburn Heritage Classic. David Bransdon, Lucas Herbert and Max McCardle tied on 274, but Bransdon won the playoff with a birdie at the first extra hole.[1]

Between 2014 and 2023, the tournament was not played, however returned in January 2024 as part of the 2023–24 PGA Tour of Australasia season.[2]

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runners-up
Heritage Classic
2024 Australia Matthew Griffin 264 −24 6 strokes Australia Jak Carter
Australia Quinnton Croker
2014–2023: No tournament
Lexus of Blackburn Heritage Classic
2013 Australia David Bransdon 274 −14 Playoff Australia Lucas Herbert (a)
Australia Max McCardle

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bransdon wins Heritage Classic, Herbert second". Golf Australia. 28 January 2013. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Heritage Classic returns to PGA Tour of Australasia on three-year deal". PGA of Australia. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.

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