
DP World Tour
Capital.com Australian Open
December 3 – December 6, 2026
Kingston Heath Golf Club
Heatherton, Melbourne, Victoria
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THE CHAMPIONSHIP
The tournament at a glance
Kingston Heath hosts the men’s Australian Open on Melbourne’s Sandbelt. Rory McIlroy, Cameron Smith and Adam Scott are among the announced players pursuing the Stonehaven Cup.
Official event informationFOLLOW THE ROUND
Scores & tee times
Follow the official source for published standings, groupings and starting times.
Starting times appear when announced by the organizer.

THE COURSE COLLECTION
Discover Kingston Heath Golf Club
Kingston Heath’s Sandbelt setting combines native heath, firm ground and strategic bunkering. Its featured-hole graphics offer a closer look at five holes.
ON THE FIRST TEE
The 2026 field
The organizer confirms Rory McIlroy, Cameron Smith and Adam Scott. The final entry list and starting times follow official announcements.
THE CHAMPION’S STORY
Last tournament winner

Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen
2025 Champion
−15 · 269 strokes
- Rounds
- 67 · 66 · 66 · 70
- Country
- Denmark
Won by one stroke over Cameron Smith at Royal Melbourne. His par save on the final hole sealed his first DP World Tour victory; the championship returns to Kingston Heath in 2026.
FROM THE SOURCE
Official News and Social
A PLACE IN THE RECORD BOOK
Tournament history
Men’s Australian Open winners since 1904, from Golf Australia’s honour roll through 2023, supplemented by the 2024 and 2025 results. Unplayed years are omitted; early to-par scores remain blank where unpublished.
| Year | Champion | To par | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen | −15 | 269 |
| 2024 | Ryggs Johnston | −18 | 269 |
| 2023 | Joaquin Niemann · Playoff | −14 | 271 |
| 2022 | Adrian Meronk | −14 | 268 |
| 2019 | Matt Jones | −15 | 269 |
| 2018 | Abraham Ancer | −16 | 272 |
| 2017 | Cameron Davis | −11 | 273 |
| 2016 | Jordan Spieth · Playoff | −12 | 276 |
| 2015 | Matt Jones | −8 | 276 |
| 2014 | Jordan Spieth | −13 | 271 |
| 2013 | Rory McIlroy | −18 | 270 |
| 2012 | Peter Senior | −4 | 284 |
| 2011 | Greg Chalmers | −13 | 275 |
| 2010 | Geoff Ogilvy | −19 | 269 |
| 2009 | Adam Scott | −15 | 273 |
| 2008 | Tim Clark | −9 | 279 |
| 2007 | Craig Parry | −11 | 277 |
| 2006 | John Senden | −8 | 280 |
| 2005 | Robert Allenby | −1 | 284 |
| 2004 | Peter Lonard | −3 | 281 |
| 2003 | Peter Lonard | −9 | 279 |
| 2002 | Steve Allan · 54 holes | −12 | 198 |
| 2001 | Stuart Appleby | −13 | 271 |
| 2000 | Aaron Baddeley | −10 | 278 |
| 1999 | Aaron Baddeley (a) | −14 | 274 |
| 1998 | Greg Chalmers | E | 288 |
| 1997 | Lee Westwood · Playoff | −14 | 274 |
| 1996 | Greg Norman | −8 | 280 |
| 1995 | Greg Norman | −10 | 278 |
| 1994 | Robert Allenby | −8 | 280 |
| 1993 | Brad Faxon | −13 | 275 |
| 1992 | Steve Elkington | −8 | 280 |
| 1991 | Wayne Riley | −3 | 285 |
| 1990 | John Morse · Playoff | −5 | 283 |
| 1989 | Peter Senior | −17 | 271 |
| 1988 | Mark Calcavecchia | −19 | 269 |
| 1987 | Greg Norman | −15 | 273 |
| 1986 | Rodger Davis | −10 | 278 |
| 1985 | Greg Norman · 54 holes | −4 | 212 |
| 1984 | Tom Watson | −7 | 281 |
| 1983 | Peter Fowler | −3 | 285 |
| 1982 | Bob Shearer | −1 | 287 |
| 1981 | Bill Rogers | −6 | 282 |
| 1980 | Greg Norman | −4 | 284 |
| 1979 | Jack Newton | E | 288 |
| 1978 | Jack Nicklaus | −4 | 284 |
| 1977 | David Graham | −4 | 284 |
| 1976 | Jack Nicklaus | −2 | 286 |
| 1975 | Jack Nicklaus | −9 | 279 |
| 1974 | Gary Player | −11 | 277 |
| 1973 | J. C. Snead | −8 | 280 |
| 1972 | Peter Thomson · Playoff | −7 | 281 |
| 1971 | Jack Nicklaus | −19 | 269 |
| 1970 | Gary Player | −8 | 280 |
| 1969 | Gary Player | E | 288 |
| 1968 | Jack Nicklaus | −18 | 270 |
| 1967 | Peter Thomson | −11 | 281 |
| 1966 | Arnold Palmer | −20 | 276 |
| 1965 | Gary Player | −28 | 264 |
| 1964 | Jack Nicklaus · Playoff | −1 | 287 |
| 1963 | Gary Player | −18 | 278 |
| 1962 | Gary Player | — | 281 |
| 1961 | Frank Phillips | — | 275 |
| 1960 | Bruce Devlin (a) | — | 282 |
| 1959 | Kel Nagle | — | 284 |
| 1958 | Gary Player | — | 271 |
| 1957 | Frank Phillips | — | 287 |
| 1956 | Bruce Crampton | — | 289 |
| 1955 | Bobby Locke | — | 290 |
| 1954 | Ossie Pickworth | — | 280 |
| 1953 | Norman Von Nida | — | 278 |
| 1952 | Norman Von Nida | — | 278 |
| 1951 | Peter Thomson | — | 283 |
| 1950 | Norman Von Nida | — | 286 |
| 1949 | Eric Cremin | — | 287 |
| 1948 | Ossie Pickworth · Playoff | — | 289 |
| 1947 | Ossie Pickworth | — | 285 |
| 1946 | Ossie Pickworth | — | 289 |
| 1939 | Jim Ferrier (a) | — | 285 |
| 1938 | Jim Ferrier (a) | — | 283 |
| 1937 | George Naismith | — | 299 |
| 1936 | Gene Sarazen | — | 282 |
| 1935 | Fergus McMahon | — | 293 |
| 1934 | Bill Bolger | — | 283 |
| 1933 | Lou Kelly | — | 302 |
| 1932 | Mick Ryan (a) | — | 296 |
| 1931 | Ivo Whitton (a) | — | 301 |
| 1930 | Francis Eyre | — | 306 |
| 1929 | Ivo Whitton (a) | — | 309 |
| 1928 | Fred Popplewell | — | 295 |
| 1927 | Rufus Stewart | — | 297 |
| 1926 | Ivo Whitton (a) | — | 297 |
| 1925 | Fred Popplewell | — | 299 |
| 1924 | Alex Russell (a) | — | 303 |
| 1923 | Tom Howard | — | 301 |
| 1922 | Charles Campbell | — | 307 |
| 1921 | Arthur Le Fevre | — | 295 |
| 1920 | Joe Kirkwood Sr. | — | 290 |
| 1913 | Ivo Whitton (a) | — | 302 |
| 1912 | Ivo Whitton (a) | — | 321 |
| 1911 | Carnegie Clark | — | 321 |
| 1910 | Carnegie Clark | — | 306 |
| 1909 | Claude Felstead (a) | — | 316 |
| 1908 | Clyde Pearce (a) | — | 311 |
| 1907 | Michael Scott (a) | — | 318 |
| 1906 | Carnegie Clark | — | 322 |
| 1905 | Dan Soutar | — | 337 |
| 1904 | Michael Scott (a) | — | 315 |
Sources & updates
Reviewed October 20, 2026. The previous winner remains until verified completion and a final result for this edition are published. Course-reference par and setup may differ from daily tournament tees. Unavailable statistics are left blank.
- Official tournament information
- Official course guide
- Club featured-hole strategy graphics
- PGA TOUR 2023 distances · historical reference
- 2026 routing changes · course superintendent report
- Golf Australia 2026 dates and venue
- Golf Australia complete honour roll
- 2025 champion and winning rounds
- 2024 champion
- Previous champion profile