One of the oldest events on the Aussie golfing calendar, the NSW Amateur boasts a roster of past champions that includes the likes of Harrison Crowe (2022), as well as notable figures like 16-time Japan Tour Winner Brendan Jones, 2005 U.S Open Champion Michael Campbell (1992), and the esteemed Jim Ferrier.

In the women's championship, Grace Kim (2021), who clinched her maiden victory last year in her rookie season on the LPGA Tour, stands amongst other distinguished champions like Sarah Oh (2005/06), Nikki Campbell (2000/01/02), and World Golf Hall-of-Famer, Queensland's Karrie Webb (1993).

Local hopes competing in the tournament include 2023 NSW Junior Champion Ella Scaysbrook of the Australian GC, Jack Newton International Champion Riley Millers of Avondale GC, the Australian All Schools Girls Stroke Champion Amy Squires of Concord GC, and last year's Concord Cup Champion Jake Riley from Toronto.

Played in conjunction, the NSW Medal and Women’s Strokeplay are played over 36 holes, with the leading 32 men and 16 women available players progressing to the elimination rounds for the NSW Amateur Championship.

Matches in the NSW Amateur are conducted over 18 holes, with the final decided over 36 holes.

Also incorporated into the 36-hole qualifying rounds is the Men’s NSW Champion of Club Champions Trophy.

Played in conjunction with the Women’s Strokeplay Championship is the Leo Wray Bowl for the 36-hole nett winner, The Country Championship Cup and the Metropolitan Championship Cup.

The first two rounds of stroke play will be played at Pacific Dunes and Belmont on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the match play to begin on Thursday at Belmont. The men’s and women’s final will take place on Saturday, also at Belmont.

The champions will also secure themselves starts in the respective Men’s and Women’s NSW Open Championships.