Stars to draw a crowd to Lake Karrinyup - PGA of Australia

Stars to draw a crowd to Lake Karrinyup


 The ISPS Handa Perth International is just days away from getting
underway and the draw has now been released with one of the strongest fields in
the tournament’s history teeing it up.

 The ISPS Handa Perth International is just days away from getting
underway and the draw has now been released with one of the strongest fields in
the tournament’s history teeing it up.

"LouisMr Consistent, Matt Millar will hit the very first shot of
the 2016 tournament when he tees off his campaign at 6.40am on Thursday.

Since the start of the 2015 season, Millar hasn’t missed a
cut and he has finished top-10 13 times in 16 tournaments including five
runner-up finishes and a win.

Millar will play alongside Edoardo Mollinari and Peter
Lonard this week.

The last two winners on the PGA Tour of Australasia; Oates
Vic Open Champion Michal Long and Mercedes-Benz Truck and Bus Victorian PGA
Champion Ashley Hall will play alongside Alvaro Quiros for the first two
rounds. They tee off at 6.50am.

One of the local favourites Brett Rumford tees off his quest
to win in front of a home crowd at 6.50am. He will play alongside Australian
Masters champion Peter Senior and Stephen Gallacher.

The highest ranked players in the field, World Number 21
Louis Oosthuizen will play with defending champion Thorbjorn Olesen and West
Australian Greg Chalmers for the first two days of the ISPS Handa Perth
International. They tee off at 7am on Thursday.

Victor Dubuisson is also sure to draw a crowd to Lake
Karrinyup, the 2014 runner-up will tee off at 12pm playing with American Peter
Uihlein and the European Tour’s most recent winner Marcus Fraser.

For all tee times please visit pga.org.au.    

The ISPS HANDA Perth International is being held at the Lake
Karrinyup Country Club from Thursday 25 – Sunday 28 February.  Tickets can be purchased TicketMaster or at
the gate.


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