9 months ago, Declan O’Donovan was competing in our NextGen Series. This week marks his @PGATOUR debut @RBCCanadianOpen 🇨🇦 following his victory at the 2025 Canadian Amateur. In 2026 Declan has already won a title on @PGAofAustralia and we wish him all the best this week.
Congratulations to Queensland’s Harry Gomez on claiming his second career NextGen title this week at Lakeside GC in Sydney. After finishing the 54 holes in brutal conditions at E, Harry proceeded to hole out from the bunker on the 2nd playoff hole for birdie to take the title.
Our ‘NZ Swing’ has concluded with two very exciting finishes at two brilliant layouts. Congrats to Cordell Henare who was victorious at Royal Wellington with a 3-round total of -2 in tough conditions while Ryan Xie took the title at Windross Farm finishing an impressive -11. 👏
Today was an extraordinary day for 6 of our current NextGen stars. Daley Loumanis, Coby Carruthers, Will Moody, Jake Riley, Blake Phillips & Ali Rachid have all earned playing rights for the 2026/27 @PGAofAustralia season, accounting for over 20% of the graduates. 👏👏
Yesterday, Declan O’Donovan was awarded the @PGAofAustralia Rookie Of The Year. Today, he was on hand at our NextGen event at The Lakes GC in Sydney to caddy for one of his friends and @ewanports had a chance to chat to him about the great start to his pro career. 🎤
The second event of the 2026 NextGen season gets underway today at The Lakes GC in Sydney. Players from all around Australia, NZ and even Canada teeing it up.
Just 3 weeks ago we had alumni Elvis Smylie & Declan O’Donovan win professional titles on the same weekend. Now, we have current star Yuki Miya with the 36 hole lead @NZOpenGolf (@TheOpen qualifier) while Amelia Harris & Ella Scaysbrook are Top 12 on @LETgolf at NSW Women’s Open.
The first event of our 2026 NextGen season has been completed. Congratulations to Coby Carruthers on his 🏆 in the NSW Cup & Silver Cup at one of the world’s Top 50 courses, New South Wales GC. Coby was dominant throughout the wk finishing at -11 for 54 holes. Next stop Q-School!
We’re so proud of the opportunities and pathways we’ve been able to provide for our young stars in such a short period of time. It’s incredibly rewarding seeing players go to achieve their dreams in the sport they love and we look forward to further growth well into the future.
Congratulations to Raegan Denton, 17, who has won the 2025 NextGen World Final at Moonah Links finishing the 54-hole event at -9. Courtesy of this win Raegan has earned 3 @LETAccess exemptions for 2026 as well as 1 @LETgolf invitation (Australian Ladies Classic). 👏 🏆
Our 2025 World Final is underway at Moonah Links. 95 players from 6 countries vying for 8 professional tournament exemptions + adidas & Titleist scholarships. It’s a cracking field and we look forward to some very exciting golf.
A HUGE congratulations to two former NextGen champions, Lion Higo & Momo Sugiyama on earning their @JLPGA_official Tour cards for 2026. Following successful college careers in 🇺🇸, Lion & Momo will embark on their professional journeys on one of the best female tours in the world.
A big congratulations to Victoria’s Amelia Harris on her victory in our WAGR event at Southern & Woodlands GC in Melbourne. Amelia produced some stunning golf to finish the 54 holes at -13, including a phenomenal 5 eagles across the 3 rounds. Well done, Amelia. 🏆
Victoria’s Amelia Harris in action today during our WAGR event at Southern GC. Amelia was r/up (playoff) in this year’s World Junior Championship at Torrey Pines and is currently -5 thru 7.
He began the event as one of the favourites & Kayun Mudadana didn’t disappoint with a brilliant display of golf to claim the NSW Cup. Kayun fired rounds of 72-72-66 (-6) around his home club to take the title by 3 shots. This included 15 birdies & 2 eagles. Well done, Kayun.
Sydney was greeted with beautiful weather & players took advantage on day one of the NSW Cup & Silver Cup. NSWGC member Jake Riley produced a fabulous score of 69 (-3) to lead the male field whilst the in form Ella Scaysbrook also shot 69 (-3) to lead the way in the female field