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Australia's oldest professional golf tournament, the Australian PGA Championship has a long and glorious tournament history since being first played officially in 1905. The tournament was created following the Australian Open, and the desire among professionals in the field to compete against each other for their own purse.
Australian PGA Championship
2024
Venue: Royal Queensland Golf Club, Brisbane
Winner (pictured): Elvis Smylie
Read our round up HERE
| Year | Winner | Origin | Score | Venue |
| 1897 (unofficial) | James Scott (RSGC) | The first professional match ever played in Australia. 20 pound aside. | Def. Richard Taylor (RMGC) 4 & 2 | Geelong and Melbourne over 36 holes |
| 1905 | Dan Soutar | New South Wales (b: Scotland) | Def. Martin 4 & 3 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1906 | Dan Soutar | New South Wales (b: Scotland) | Def. FG Hood (NZ) 5 & 3 | Royal Sydney |
| 1907 | Dan Soutar | New South Wales (b: Scotland) | Def. Alex McLaren 4 & 3 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1908 | Carnegie Clark | New South Wales (b: Scotland) | Def. JV East 4 & 3 | The Australian |
| 1909 | Carnegie Clark | New South Wales (b: Scotland) | Unknown | Oakleigh |
| 1910 | Dan Soutar | New South Wales (b: Scotland) | 150 (36 holes) R/u JH Scott 153 | Glenelg |
| 1911 | Charles Campbell | New South Wales | 154 (36 holes) R/u C. Clark, Soutar, Thompson, R. Clark | Royal Sydney |
| 1912 | Unknown | NA | NA | NA |
| 1913 | Carnegie Clark | New South Wales (b: Scotland) | Unknown | Oakleigh |
| 1914-1919 | World War I | Championship not played | NA | NA |
| 1920 | Unknown | NA | NA | Concord |
| 1921 | Arthur Le Fevre | Victoria | NA | NA |
| 1922 | Charles Campbell | New South Wales | Def. T Howard 1up | Royal Sydney |
| 1923 | Fred Popplewell | New South Wales | Def. R Stewart 2 & 1 | Royal Adelaide |
| 1924 | Tom Howard | New South Wales | Def. A. LeFevre 3 & 2 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1925 | Tom Howard | New South Wales | Def. F Popplewell 3 & 1 | The Australian |
| 1926 | Frank (Happy) Eyre | New South Wales | Def. A. LeFevre 6 & 5 | The Australian |
| 1927-1928 | Unknown | NA | NA | NA |
| 1929 | Rufus Stewart | South Australia (b: Scotland) | Def. Ernie Bissett 8 & 7 | Royal Adelaide |
| 1930 | Jock Robertson | Victoria | Def. Rufus Stewart 2 & 1 | Metropolitan |
| 1931 | John Donald Spence | New South Wales | Def. W Bolger 2 & 1 | The Australian |
| 1932 | Fergus McMahon | South Australia (b: Scotland) | Def. George Naismith 7 & 6 | Royal Adelaide |
| 1933 | Sam Richardson | New South Wales | Def. A Spence 9 & 7 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1934 | Lou Kelly | New South Wales | Def. W Bolger 2 & 1 | Royal Sydney |
| 1935 | Sam Richardson | New South Wales | Def. H. Boorer 2 & 1 | Royal Adelaide |
| 1936 | William Clifford | Victoria | Def. R. Harris 4 & 2 | Oakleigh |
| 1937 | Eric Cremin | New South Wales | Def. V. Richardson 4 & 2 | The Australian |
| 1938 | Eric Cremin | New South Wales | Def. C Booth 2 & 1 | Royal Adelaide |
| 1939 | Ted Naismith | Victoria | Def. George Naismith 7 & 5 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1940-1945 | World War II | NA | NA | NA |
| 1946 | Norman Von Nida | New South Wales | Def. E Cremin 1 up | Manly |
| 1947 | Ossie Pickworth | Victoria | Def. E Cremin 2 & 1 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1948 | Norman Von Nida | New South Wales | Def. E Cremin 2 & 1 | Royal Hobart |
| 1949 | Kel Nagle | New South Wales | Def. E Naismith 7 & 5 | Royal Perth |
| 1950 | Norman von Nida | New South Wales | Def. E Cremin 6 & 5 | The Lakes |
| 1951 | Norman von Nida | New South Wales | Def. O Pickworth 6 & 5 | Metropolitan |
| 1952 | William C. Holder | New South Wales | Def. Cremin 2 & 1 | Roseville |
| 1953 | Ossie Pickworth | Victoria | Def. P Thomson 1 up | Royal Melbourne |
| 1954 | Kel Nagle | New South Wales | Def. J McInnes 1 up | Royal Sydney |
| 1955 | Ossie Pickworth | Victoria | Def. F Phillips 8 & 7 | Indooroopilly |
| 1956 | Les Wilson | New South Wales | Def. L Woodward 4 & 2 | St Michaels |
| 1957 | Gary Player | South Africa | Def. P Thomson 2 up | Huntingdale |
| 1958 | Kel Nagle | New South Wales | Def. E Cremin 6 & 5 | Kooyonga |
| 1959 | Kel Nagle | New South Wales | Def. P Thomson 5 & 3 | New South Wales |
| 1960 | John Sullivan | New South Wales | Def. N Von Nida 2 & 1 | Royal Fremantle |
| 1961 | Allan Murray | New South Wales | Def. F Phillips 2 & 1 | Rossdale |
| 1962 | Bill Dunk | New South Wales | Def. E Cremin 8 & 7 | Rossdale |
| 1963 | Colin Johnston | New South Wales | Def. R Howell 3 & 2 | Oatlands |
| 1964 | Colin Johnston | New South Wales | 275 | Monash |
| 1965 | Kel Nagle | New South Wales | 276 | Riversdale |
| 1966 | Bill Dunk | New South Wales | 279 | Royal Sydney |
| 1967 | Peter Thomson | Victoria | 282 | Metropolitan |
| 1968 | Kel Nagle | New South Wales | 276 | Metropolitan |
| 1969 | Bruce Devlin | New South Wales | 277 | Royal Canberra |
| 1970 | Bruce Devlin | New South Wales | 275 | Surfers Paradise |
| 1971 | Bill Dunk | New South Wales | 273 | Surfers Paradise |
| 1972 | Randall Vines | Queensland | 290 | The Lakes |
| 1973 | Randall Vines | Queensland | Def. S Ginn 2&1 | Bonnie Doon |
| 1974 | Bill Dunk | New South Wales | 279 | Liverpool |
| 1975 | Vic Bennetts | New South Wales | 287 | Burleigh Heads |
| 1976 | Bill Dunk | New South Wales | 281 | Rosebud |
| 1977 | Mike Cahill | Victoria | 278 | Yarra Yarra |
| 1978 | Hale Irwin | USA | 278 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1979 | Stewart Ginn | Tasmania | 284 | Royal Melbourne |
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Sam Torrence | Scotland | 282 | Royal Melbourne |
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| 1981 | Seve Ballesteros | Spain | 282 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1982 | Graham Marsh | Australia | 282 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1983 | Bob Shearer | Australia | 288 | Royal Melbourne |
| 1984 | Greg Norman | Australia | 277 | Monash |
| 1985 | Greg Norman | Australia | 273 | Castle Hill |
| 1986 | Michael Harwood | Australia | 275 | Castle Hill |
| 1987 | Roger Mackay | Australia | 284 | The Lakes |
| 1988 | Wayne Grady | Australia | 275 | Riverside Oaks |
| 1989 | Peter Senior | Australia | 274 | Riverside Oaks |
| 1990 | Brett Ogle | Australia | 273 | Riverside Oaks |
| 1991 | Wayne Grady | Australia | 271 | Concord |
| 1992 | Craig Parry | Australia | 269 | Concord |
| 1993 | Ian Baker-Finch | Australia | 274 | Concord |
| 1994 | Andrew Coltart | Scotland | 281 | New South Wales |
| 1995 | Not played | |||
| 1996 | Phil Tataurangi | New Zealand | 279 | New South Wales |
| 1997 | Andrew Coltart | Scotland | 285 | New South Wales |
| 1998 | David Howell | England | 275 | New South Wales |
| 1999 | Greg Turner | New Zealand | 278 | Victoria |
| 2000 | Robert Allenby | Australia | 275 | Royal Queensland |
| 2001 | Robert Allenby | Australia | 273 | Royal Queensland |
| 2002 | Peter Lonard / Jarrod Moseley | Australia | 271 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2003 | Peter Senior | Australia | 271 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2004 | Peter Lonard | Australia | 270 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2005 | Robert Allenby | Australia | 270 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2006 | Nick O'Hern | Australia | 266 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2007 | Peter Lonard | Australia | 268 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2008 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | 274 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2009 | Robert Allenby | Australia | 270 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2010 | Peter Senior | Australia | 276 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2011 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | 272 | Hyatt Coolum |
| 2012 | Daniel Popovic | Australia | 272 | Palmer Coolum |
| 2013 | Adam Scott | Australia | 270 | Royal Pines |
| 2014 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | 277 | Royal Pines |
| 2015 | Nathan Holman | Australia | 288 | Royal Pines |
| 2016 | Harold Varner III | United States | 269 | Royal Pines |
| 2017 | Cameron Smith | Australia | 270 | Royal Pines |
| 2018 | Cameron Smith | Australia | 272 | Royal Pines |
| 2019 | Adam Scott | Australia | 275 | Royal Pines |
| 2020 | CANCELLED DUE TO COVID PANDEMIC | |||
| 2021 | Jed Morgan | Australia | 262 | Royal Queensland |
| 2022 | Cameron Smith | Australia | 270 | Royal Queensland |
| 2023 | Min Woo Lee | Australia | 264 | Royal Queensland |
| 2024 | Elvis Smylie | Australia | 199 (reduced to three rounds due to inclement weather) | Royal Queensland |