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Wiseman's Tournament

Tournament information
Location	Auckland, New Zealand
Established	1952
Course(s)	Chamberlain Park Golf Club
Par	72
Tour(s)	New Zealand Golf Circuit
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	£NZ2,000
Month played	August
Final year	1964
Tournament record score
Aggregate	275 Bill Dunk (1964)
To par	−13 as above
Final champion
Bill Dunk
Location map
Chamberlain Park GCLocation in New Zealand

The Wiseman's Tournament was a golf tournament held irregularly in Auckland, New Zealand from 1952 to 1964. From 1963 the event was part of the New Zealand Golf Circuit.

Winners

Year	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Venue	Ref.
1964	Bill Dunk	275	−13	3 strokes	Len Thomas	Chamberlain Park
1963	Kel Nagle	281	−7	2 strokes	Ted Ball	Chamberlain Park
1959–1962: No tournament
1958	Harold Henning	278	−10	5 strokes	Gary Player Peter Thomson
1956–57: No tournament
1955	Peter Thomson	281		7 strokes	Stuart Jones (a)
1953–54: No tournament
1952	Dai Rees	281		4 strokes	Harry Weetman	Titirangi

References

1. "Dunk's Record 63 for N.Z. Golf Win". The Age. 7 December 1964. p. 24.
2. "N.Z. Golf Win to Kel Nagle". The Age. 2 September 1963. p. 19.
3. "Henning's dashing golf win". The Sun-Herald. 5 October 1958. p. 54.
4. "Peter Thomson Wins N.Z. golf". The Age. 3 October 1955. p. 15.
5. "Dai Rees Wins Big N.Z. golf". The Age. 7 April 1952. p. 16.

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