eVENT sCHEDULE
12 SEPT 2026
BRETT JOHNS MEMORIAL (18holes)
North West Bay GC
Entries Open Soon
1 NOV 2026
ELLIOTT BOOTH CUP (36holes)
Claremont GC
Entries Open Soon
13 DEC 2026 (tbc)
KBGC SUMMER CUP (36holes)
Kingston Beach GC
Entries Open Soon
16-17 JAN 2027
HUON VALLEY OPEN (36holes)
Huon Valley GC
Entries Open Soon
30-31 JAN 2027
LINDISFARNE CUP (36holes)
Tasmania GC
Entries Open Soon
20-21 FEB 2026
SOUTHERN OPEN (36holes)
Llanherne GC & Tasmania GC
Entries Open Soon
STANDINGS
*Points scored from best eight rounds counted (minimum 8 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
OVERVIEW
The Men’s 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 26/27 season will commence with the New Norfolk June Tournament on 7-8 June 2026 and conclude with the Southern Open on 20-21 February 2027.
The Top 5 Players from Golf Southern Tasmania clubs on the Men’s 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 Men’s 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)
FORMAT
Points awarded to player based on finishing position of each round played
Minimum 8 rounds to qualify
Final points total based on results from best 8 rounds placings
Bonus points awarded to winners of 36-hole events
| Rank | Player | Home Club | Rounds | Total Points |
| 1 | Jonty Lunson ✈️ | Devonport GC | 2 | 360 |
| 2 | Andrew Phillips ✈️🏆 | Tasmania GC | 2 | 137 |
| 3 | Dylan Backhouse ✈️🏆 | Tasmania GC | 2 | 122 |
| 4 | Xavier Nicholls | Bridport GC | 2 | 96 |
| 5 | Baxter Armstrong🏆 | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 91 |
| Koby Wegman 🏆 | Tasmania GC | 2 | 91 | |
| 7 | Brett Geeves 🏆 | Tasmania GC | 2 | 75 |
| 8 | Josh Lewis | Thirlstane GC | 2 | 72 |
| 9 | Iqbal Ali | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 65 |
| 10 | Paul Read | Tasmania GC | 2 | 58 |
| 11 | John Ramsden | North West Bay GC | 2 | 57 |
| 12 | Brad Conyers | Tasmania GC | 2 | 53 |
| Craig Pridmore | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 53 | |
| 14 | Eli Monaghan | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 50 |
| 15 | Max Coventry | Tasmania GC | 2 | 48 |
| 16 | Oliver Barrett | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 38 |
| 17 | Craig Garland | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 33 |
| 18 | Leigh Post | New Norfolk GC | 2 | 32 |
| 19 | Simon Direen | Claremont GC | 2 | 26 |
| 20 | Nick Elton | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 23 |
| Peter Leary | Kingston Beach GC | 2 | 23 | |
| 22 | Paul Harding | Wynyard GC | 2 | 22 |
| Simon Terhell | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 22 | |
| Wolfe Case-Boag | Kingston Beach GC | 2 | 22 | |
| Harry Smith | Kingston Beach GC | 2 | 22 | |
| 26 | Alex Johnston | Tasmania GC | 2 | 21 |
| 27 | Winter Phoenix Munoz | Launceston GC | 2 | 15 |
| 28 | Izak Sterling | Kingston Beach GC | 2 | 14 |
| Tobi Coates | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 14 | |
| 30 | Colby Pickett | Llanherne GC | 2 | 12 |
| 31 | Andrew Isles | Kingston Beach GC | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | Paul Collins | Royal Hobart GC | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | Luke Craig | Claremont GC | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Adam Neal | Wentworth Falls CC | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Jarrod Nation | Kingston Beach GC | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Brendon Green | Tasmania GC | 2 | 0 |
