Sax Altman Tournament

Sax Altman Tournament

Tournament information
Location	Hamilton, New Zealand
Established	1968
Course	Lochiel Course
Par	72
Tour	New Zealand Golf Circuit
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	NZ$5,000
Month played	November
Final year	1968
Tournament record score
Aggregate	285 Peter Thomson (1968) 285 Guy Wolstenholme (1968)
To par	−3 as above
Final champion
Peter Thomson and Guy Wolstenholme
Location map
Lochiel Course Location in New Zealand

The Sax Altman Tournament was a golf tournament held in New Zealand in late November 1968.

History

The event was played on the Lochiel course near Hamilton, New Zealand. It was the first event of the New Zealand's summer golf circuit. The event resulted in a tie between Peter Thomson and Guy Wolstenholme. Kel Nagle finished a stroke behind. Wolstenholme missed a 14-foot putt on the final green that would have given him an outright victory. The event was part of the New Zealand Golf Circuit.

Winners

Year	Winners	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner-up	Ref.
1968	Peter Thomson Guy Wolstenholme	285	−3	Title shared

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