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Griffith Golf Classic

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The Griffith Golf Classic was a golf tournament held in Australia in 1978 in Griffith, New South Wales. It was a PGA Tour of Australia event[1] with prize money of A$15,000.

Randall Vines beat Ian Stanley at the fifth hole of a sudden-death playoff after they tied on 280.[2] Rob McNaughton and Peter Pearce tied for third place, a stroke behind.[3]

Winners

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Year Winner Country Score To par Margin
of victory
Runner-up Ref
1978 Randall Vines  Australia 280 −4 Playoff Australia Ian Stanley [2]

References

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  1. ^ 2006 Media Guide. PGA Tour of Australasia. p. 166.
  2. ^ a b "Vines wins at fifth extra hole". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 27 February 1978. p. 15. Retrieved 11 February 2020 – via Trove.
  3. ^ "$15,000 Griffith Classic". The Sydney Morning Herald. 27 February 1978. p. 27.