eVENT sCHEDULE
21-22 FEB 2026
SOUTHERN OPEN (36holes)
Huon Valley GC & Kingston Beach GC
Winner
Andrew Phillips
Full Results
final STANDINGS
*Points scored from best seven rounds counted (minimum 7 rounds to qualify)
- Top 3 qualify for interstate trip to National Order of Merit Event
- Top 5 GST players automatically qualify for GST Thyne Trophy team
| Rank | Player | Home Club | Rounds Counted | Points Total |
| 1 | Andrew Phillips ✈️🏆 | Tasmania GC | 7 | 945.86 |
| 2 | Mitch Van Noord ✈️ | Launceston GC | 7 | 920.5 |
| 3 | Dylan Backhouse ✈️🏆 | Tasmania GC | 7 | 503.7 |
| 4 | Lachlan White 🏆 | Tasmania GC | 7 | 474.46 |
| 5 | Elijah Monaghan 🏆 | Royal Hobart GC | 7 | 460.66 |
| 6 | Andrew Isles 🏆 | Kingston Beach GC | 7 | 425.61 |
| 7 | Joshua Hill | Tasmania GC | 7 | 362.16 |
| 8 | Paul Read | Tasmania GC | 7 | 361.53 |
| 9 | Craig Garland | Royal Hobart GC | 7 | 352.5 |
| 10 | Koby Wegman | Tasmania GC | 7 | 330.2 |
| 11 | Peter Leary | Kingston Beach GC | 7 | 317 |
| 12 | Max Coventry | Tasmania GC | 7 | 316.45 |
| 13 | Izak Sterling | Kingston Beach GC | 7 | 227.16 |
| 14 | Baden Ribbon | Kingston Beach GC | 7 | 222.3 |
| 15 | Brett Geeves | Tasmania GC | 7 | 222.25 |
| 16 | David Pretyman | Kingston Beach GC | 7 | 221.45 |
| 17 | Simon Terhell | Kingston Beach GC | 7 | 212.54 |
| 18 | Jordan Young | Tasmania GC | 7 | 176.03 |
| 19 | Simon Direen (CLA) | Claremont GC | 7 | 142.5 |
| 20 | Kayde Saward | Royal Hobart GC | 7 | 110.8 |
| 21 | Todd Newlands | Kingston Beach GC | 7 | 108.5 |
| 22 | Wolfe Case-Boag | Kingston Beach GC | 7 | 101.5 |
| 23 | Joshua Brooks | Royal Hobart GC | 7 | 83.1 |
| 24 | Tobi Coates | Royal Hobart GC | 7 | 64.33 |
| 25 | Myles Chapman | Tasmania GC | 7 | 48.75 |
| 26 | Lucas Simpson | North West Bay GC | 7 | 43 |
| 27 | William Hou | Kingston Beach GC | 7 | 15 |
| 28 | Vincent Bullard | North West Bay GC | 7 | 12 |
| T29 | Paul Wright | Tasmania GC | 7 | 0 |
| Matthew Chapman | Tasmania GC | 7 | 0 | |
Luke Craig | Claremont GC | 7 | 0 |
| DNQ | Brayden Field | Burnie GC | 4 | 246.16 |
| DNQ | Ben Hornsey | Tasmania GC | 6 | 159.5 |
| DNQ | Oliver Barrett | Royal Hobart GC | 3 | 129.75 |
| DNQ | Harry Smith | Kingston Beach GC | 4 | 103 |
| DNQ | Tom Wallace | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 102.8 |
| DNQ | Steve Combes | The National GC | 2 | 92.75 |
| DNQ | Craig Pridmore | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 90 |
| DNQ | Xavier Nicholls | Bridport GC | 4 | 87.75 |
| DNQ | James Robinson | Launceston GC | 3 | 85.8 |
| DNQ | Luke Frith | Claremont GC | 5 | 82.95 |
| DNQ | Geoffrey Griggs | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 73 |
| DNQ | Chris Martin | The National GC | 2 | 72 |
| DNQ | Brad Conyers | Tasmania GC | 4 | 71.75 |
| DNQ | David Mccarthy | North West Bay GC | 5 | 63 |
| DNQ | Matthew Keough | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 62.5 |
| DNQ | Sean Harris | Launceston GC | 2 | 62.5 |
| DNQ | Steven Toyne | Indooroopilly GC | 2 | 59 |
| DNQ | Matthew Glover | Kingston Beach GC | 5 | 57.75 |
| DNQ | Leigh Hannon | Claremont GC | 5 | 56.8 |
| DNQ | Dijon Barrett | Elderslie GC | 3 | 50 |
| DNQ | Stephen Coventry | Tasmania GC | 5 | 49.3 |
| DNQ | Deon Hill | Claremont GC | 2 | 48.75 |
| DNQ | Steven Lucas | North West Bay GC | 4 | 48.5 |
| DNQ | Adrian Butt | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 45.5 |
| DNQ | Andrew Kamaric | Claremont GC | 2 | 44 |
| DNQ | Iqbal Wali | Royal Hobart GC | 5 | 43.75 |
| DNQ | Jack Kessel | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 38.75 |
| DNQ | Rowan Demmer | Kingston Beach GC | 5 | 37 |
| DNQ | Rod Busch | Kingston Beach GC | 6 | 35.5 |
| DNQ | Baxter Armstrong | Royal Hobart GC | 5 | 35.2 |
| DNQ | Lucas Dowsett | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 34.5 |
| DNQ | Paul Miller | Tasmania GC | 6 | 31.5 |
| DNQ | Nik Johns | Kingston Beach GC | 2 | 30.3 |
| DNQ | David Dorning | The National GC | 2 | 29 |
| DNQ | Ray Evans | The National GC | 2 | 25 |
| DNQ | Paul Collins | Royal Hobart GC | 6 | 24.85 |
| DNQ | Ray Davey | Tea Tree GC | 4 | 19.5 |
| DNQ | Billy Barnard | Richmond GC | 2 | 19 |
| DNQ | Michael Henderson | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 19 |
| DNQ | Tim Cowen | Tasmania GC | 3 | 18 |
| DNQ | Damien Le Rossignol | Claremont GC | 2 | 18 |
| DNQ | Warwick Ashlin | Kingston Beach GC | 2 | 18 |
| DNQ | Mackenzie Thomas | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 17 |
| DNQ | Steve Carmichael | Royal Hobart GC | 4 | 13.35 |
| DNQ | Ben Hayes | Tasmania GC | 4 | 12 |
| DNQ | Lachlan Meaburn | Royal Hobart GC | 4 | 12 |
| DNQ | Jesse Cooper-Campbell | North West Bay GC | 1 | 12 |
| DNQ | Winter Phoenix Munoz | Launceston GC | 2 | 10.5 |
| DNQ | Aaron Dunn | Tasmania GC | 2 | 10.5 |
| DNQ | Mark Keough | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 10.5 |
| DNQ | Sebastian Griggs | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 10.5 |
| DNQ | William Roe | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 10.5 |
| DNQ | Garry Sargent | Claremont GC | 4 | 10 |
| DNQ | Ben Smith | Thirlstane GC | 2 | 9.5 |
| DNQ | Braeden Page | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 9.5 |
| DNQ | Kodie Clarke | Thirlstane GC | 2 | 9 |
| DNQ | Nicholas Elton | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 8.5 |
| DNQ | Alex Johnston | Tasmania GC | 2 | 8.5 |
| DNQ | Andrew Cox | Tasmania GC | 4 | 8 |
| DNQ | Mark Freeman | Claremont GC | 2 | 7.5 |
| DNQ | Marty Sheehan | Smithton GC | 2 | 7 |
| DNQ | Jarrod Nation | Kingston Beach GC | 4 | 6.5 |
| DNQ | Chris Hauritz | Ocean Shores GC | 2 | 6 |
| DNQ | Simon Direen (HV) | Huon Valley GC | 2 | 6 |
| DNQ | Tim Lennox | Claremont GC | 3 | 3.5 |
| DNQ | Jak Gunson | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 3.5 |
| DNQ | Thomas Rice | Mowbray GC | 4 | 3.25 |
| DNQ | Ian Temblett | Tasmania GC | 5 | 1.85 |
| DNQ | Scott Knuckey | Claremont GC | 4 | 1.85 |
| DNQ | Shane Johnson | Royal Hobart GC | 3 | 1.85 |
OVERVIEW
The Nurse Next Door – Hobart East Open Series is an Order of Merit Multi-Event Competition coordinated by Golf Southern Tasmania for male amateur golfers in Tasmania. Events are played across many of the Golf Southern Tasmania Clubs.
The Nurse Next Door – Hobart East Open Series will provide a selection process for the Golf Southern Tasmania Thyne Trophy Team. The Nurse Next Door – Hobart East Open Series commences with the first Event after the preceding Thyne Trophy and finishes with the final event before the Thyne Trophy. The 25/26 season will commence with the Royal Hobart Cup on 24 August 2025 and conclude with the Southern Open on 18-19 February 2026.
The Top 5 Players from Golf Southern Tasmania clubs on the Nurse Next Door – Hobart East Open Series Leaderboard after the final event will gain automatic selection into the Thyne Trophy Team with the remaining three picks selected at the discretion of the Selection Committee.
The Top 3 players on the Nurse Next Door – Hobart East Open Series Leaderboard after the final event will win a trip interstate to compete in a National Order of Merit Event (Specific event TBC)
Golf Southern Tasmania are working with clubs to implement a Women’s Open Series for the 2026/27 season.
FORMAT
Points awarded to player based on finishing position of each round played
Minimum 7 rounds to qualify
Final points total based on results from best 7 rounds placings
Bonus points awarded to winners of 36-hole events
