Coca-Cola Classic (golf)

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Coca-Cola Classic
Tournament information
LocationMelbourne, Australia
Established1989
Course(s)Royal Melbourne Golf Club
Par72
Tour(s)PGA Tour of Australasia
FormatStroke play
Month playedJanuary
Final year1990
Tournament record score
Aggregate278 Ronan Rafferty (1990)
To par−10 as above
Final champion
Northern Ireland Ronan Rafferty
Location map
Royal Melbourne GC is located in Australia
Royal Melbourne GC
Royal Melbourne GC
Location in Australia
Royal Melbourne GC is located in Victoria
Royal Melbourne GC
Royal Melbourne GC
Location in Victoria

The Coca-Cola Classic was a golf tournament held in Australia in 1989 and 1990 at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Melbourne. Prize money was A$600,000 in 1989 and A$700,000 in 1990.

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Winner's
share (A$)
Ref.
1990 Northern Ireland Ronan Rafferty 278 −10 2 strokes United States Brian Watts 126,000 [1]
1989 Japan Isao Aoki 279 −9 1 stroke Australia Rodger Davis
Australia Peter Fowler
Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima
Australia Peter O'Malley
108,000 [2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rafferty wins classic battle". The Canberra Times. Vol. 64, no. 20, 008. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 22 January 1990. p. 18. Retrieved 29 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Aoki holds off the pack". The Canberra Times. Vol. 63, no. 19, 466. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 23 January 1989. p. 22. Retrieved 29 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.