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Major announcement – Nick Dastey, General Manager of Tournaments & Global Relationships, PGA of Australia
“The PGA of Australia would like to offer a Tournament Invite to play in the Heritage Classic on the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia for the winner of your great event.”
The Heritage Classic will be played at the Heritage Golf and Country Club from March 20-23, 2025.
Major announcement – Karen Lunn, CEO, WPGA Tour of Australasia
“It is my great pleasure to be able to offer a Tournament Invitation for the winner of the Australian Master of The Amateur Women’s Championship to play in the WPGA Championship of Australia, which will be held at Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club from the 6th – 9th March 2025.
This tournament will be a co-sanctioned tournament on both the WPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour Schedules, providing both a fantastic and unique opportunity for your winner.”
Qualifying for the 2025 Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships
The Qualifying Round for the 2025 Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships, on Sunday 17th November, at Southern Golf Club.
This Qualifying Round will be open to players up to the age of 25, with an official handicap not more than 1.4 for male players and 3.4 for female players at the date of entry. This handicap must be endorsed by Golf Australia (GA), or the international handicap equivalent.
The field will be capped at 45 elite male amateur golfers and 15 elite female amateur golfers, a total of 60 players. This may be adjusted as per the Terms & Conditions for the Qualifying Round. (See link below). NO BALLOT will take place. Once the fields are full, they will close.
There will be a total of 4 exemptions for the men and a total of 2 exemptions for the women. This is explained in the Qualifying Terms & Conditions below.
In keeping with the high standards associated with main international amateur tournaments we have modelled our Qualifying Round Terms and Conditions in line with main international events. The qualifying event is separate to our championship and like many pre-qualifying events attracts its own entry fee. Should a player qualify then, like many events in the US, they will pay the championship entry fee.
Please click on the link below for the Qualifying Round for the 2025 Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Terms & Conditions.
2025 AMOTA Qualifying Round Terms & Conditions
Please click on the link below to enter the Qualifying Round for the 2025 Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs
https://www.golfgenius.com/ggid/amotaqualifier25
Rianne Malixi wins the 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur and the 2024 U.S. Girls’ Junior
Congratulations to our 2024 Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Champion, Rianne Malixi, on her wins in both the 2024 U.S. Girls’ Junior and the 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur.
Click on the Link below to read the full USGA Article
Doubling Up: Malixi Makes U.S. Women’s Am Second USGA Title of 2024
2025 Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships
The 2025 Men’s and Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships will be played at Southern Golf Club, Friday 3rd – Monday 6th January 2025. There will be a practice round the morning of Thursday 2nd January, and the AM-AM Teams Challenge the afternoon of Thursday 2nd January 2025. Players will be placed in either the morning or afternoon fields on Thursday 2nd January at the discretion of the Australian Master of the Amateurs.
2025 will be the 28th Anniversary of the Men’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship and the 8th Anniversary of the Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship.
The 2025 Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships are open to elite amateur golfers, through Exemptions which will be listed on this website shortly and Expressions of Interest. The field for the 2025 Men’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship will be 84 male players and the 2025 Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship will be 84 female players. The number of female and male players may be adjusted closer to the championships, depending on player entries. The field size has been capped at a total of 168 players, however, may be adjusted at the discretion of the Australian Master of the Amateurs International Selection Committee and Chairman of Selectors. All players are required to have an R&A WAGR Ranking. Male and female elite amateur golfers shall compete in separate Championships, under the title of the Men’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship & the Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship.
Players who do not meet the Exemption Criteria may email an Expression of Interest together with their Golf Resume to the Australian Master of the Amateurs International Selection Committee and its Chairman for consideration. Email: amann@masteroftheamateurs.com.au
The 2025 Men’s and Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships are 72-hole stroke championships with a cut after 54-holes.
The top 42 male championship players plus ties and the top 42 female championship players plus ties, after 54-holes of the championship, shall compete in the final round (round 4) of the Men’s & Women’s Championships. The number of players for the cut may be adjusted if the number of male and female players in the field changes.
2024 LIVE BROADCAST
The Thursday afternoon play and the Friday morning play of the 2024 Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships, and the presentation of the Green Jackets to the champions, were broadcasted live on the SEN APP / SEN TV and on www.masteroftheamateurs.com.au The SEN APP / SEN TV can be downloaded globally, so countries were able to watch their players live.
A replay of the Live Broadcast can be viewed on this website. Go to Tournament Updates / Live Broadcast.
2024 Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships
The 2024 Men’s and Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships were played at Southern Golf Club, Tuesday 9th – Friday 12th January 2024.
The 2024 Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships have been ranked by WAGR Counting Events, as the highest ranked Men’s & Women’s Amateur Championships in Australia.
Congratulations to Rianne Malixi (PHL) in winning the 2024 Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship and the coveted “Green Jacket”, with a total score of -7 to Par, 285.
Congratulations to Phoenix Campbell (AUS) in winning the 2024 Men’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championship and the coveted “Green Jacket”, with a total score of -12 to Par, 276.
2024 Men’s and Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Champions
2024 Men’s AMOTA Champion Phoenix Campbell (AUS) and 2024 Women’s AMOTA Champion Rianne Malixi (PHL)
Tournament Director Peter Mann, Minister Steve Dimopoulos MP, 2024 Women’s Champion Rianne Malixi (PHL)
2023 Champion John Gough (ENG), Minister Steve Dimopoulos MP, 2024 Men’s Champion Phoenix Campbell (AUS), 2024 Women’s Champion Rianne Malixi (PHL)
With the 2025 Men’s Australian Master of the Amateurs going into its 28th successful year, and the Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs going into its 8th year, the Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs 72-hole Championships are considered by many of the world’s leading amateur golfers to be the finest Amateur Golf Championships in the world.
The Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships are World Amateur Golf Ranking Counting Events, and at the completion of play in 2024, were ranked by WAGR, as the highest ranked Male & Female Amateurs Championships in Australia. The Men’s & Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships are Golf Australia National Order Of Merit Events, placing you on center stage with Australian and International top Amateur Golfers, amongst the lights, cameras and action as you…
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