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Sanctuary Cove Open Championship \u2013 Sunday 4 January 2026<\/h3>\n

The Sanctuary Cove Open Championship will be held on Sunday 4 January 2026. This 36\u2011hole event will be played across both golf courses, with the morning round on The Palms golf course and the afternoon round on The Pines golf course.<\/p>\n

The championship is open to professional and amateur golfers, with the 32 lowest\u2011handicap entrants forming the final field.<\/p>\n

The draw has now been completed, see below, with players seeded for the afternoon round.<\/p>\n

Date:<\/b> Sunday 4 January 2026
\nTime:<\/b> 7am shotgun start, and a one-tee rolling start in the afternoon (seeded draw)
\nPrice:<\/b> $40 inclusive of lunch between rounds, and post-event food
\nLocation:<\/b> The Palms golf course and The Pines golf course<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

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Sanctuary Cove Open Championship \u2013 Sunday 4 January 2026 (36 Holes)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 1<\/td>\nKade McBride<\/td>\nClayton Glenister<\/td>\nAdam Stuart<\/td>\nBrett Pheeney<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 2<\/td>\nBrad Kennedy<\/td>\nJames Tauariki<\/td>\nBuddy Nagi<\/td>\nLucas Wilkinson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 3<\/td>\nMitch Smith<\/td>\nPaul Smerdon<\/td>\nSam Price<\/td>\nRob Lane<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 4<\/td>\nMitch Varley<\/td>\nJordan Mackay<\/td>\nAdam Hawkins<\/td>\nPeter Roots<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 5<\/td>\nJess Green<\/td>\nAudy White<\/td>\nGeorgia Clarke<\/td>\nCaitlin Cotterill<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 6<\/td>\nGlen Thomson<\/td>\nDrew Herbert<\/td>\nZac Stuart<\/td>\nTaylor Barr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 7<\/td>\nTerry Price<\/td>\nJulian Sinardi<\/td>\nRyan Gailey<\/td>\nShannon Moore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Group 8<\/td>\nAdrian Garnett<\/td>\nJeff Dern<\/td>\nHarry Dern<\/td>\nEthan Leighton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Handicap limit was 5.1 GA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

We look forward to welcoming players for a full day of championship golf.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sanctuary Cove Open Championship \u2013 Sunday 4 January 2026 <\/p>\n

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