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Gallery: Sandbelt Invitational Round One

Gallery: Sandbelt Invitational Round One

The first day of the Sandbelt Invitational for 2022 saw Cam Davis jump to the lead at Kingston Heath on Monday. Here are the best images from round one. 19 Dec 2022
Cream rises on day one of the Sandbelt Invitational

Cream rises on day one of the Sandbelt Invitational

After temperatures closer to winter than summer, the competitors at the second Sandbelt Invitational were greeted by something that has become a rarity in Melbourne of late. The sun. 19 Dec 2022
The Preview: Sandbelt Invitational

The Preview: Sandbelt Invitational

Australia’s finest layout, Royal Melbourne, will again headline a quartet of some of the Melbourne Sandbelt’s finest layouts, alongside Yarra Yarra, Kingston Heath and Peninsula-Kingswood, playing host to the second Sandbelt Invitational from December 19-22. 18 Dec 2022
Second Sandbelt Invitational ready to roll

Second Sandbelt Invitational ready to roll

The Geoff Ogilvy Foundation are delighted that the second Sandbelt Invitational will be played December 19-22 at Kingston Heath, Royal Melbourne, Yarra Yarra and Peninsula Kingswood. 12 Dec 2022
Meronk outlasts hero Scott at Aussie Open

Meronk outlasts hero Scott at Aussie Open

Adrian Meronk has penned another chapter in golf's history books as the first Polish player to win the Australian Open after romping to a five-stroke victory in Melbourne. 4 Dec 2022
Ogilvy: “I’m still a player at heart.”

Ogilvy: “I’m still a player at heart.”

Almost exactly four years had passed since I last teed-up in a PGA Tour event, but when I drove off the 1st tee at the Barracuda Championship in mid-July it was, in many ways, as if I had never been away. 5 Oct 2022
Opinion: Sandbelt Invitational spectacular, just don’t say the ‘P’ word

Opinion: Sandbelt Invitational spectacular, just don’t say the ‘P’ word

There is no such thing as perfect in golf. It simply doesn’t exist. 24 Dec 2021
Sandbelt Invitational – Peninsula Kingswood

Sandbelt Invitational – Peninsula Kingswood

The Sandbelt Invitational is run and won, with Peninsula Kingswood member Brady Watt getting the chocolates. Here are the best images from the fourth and final day at 'PK'. 23 Dec 2021
Winner's Bag: Brady Watt – Sandbelt Invitational

Winner's Bag: Brady Watt – Sandbelt Invitational

West Australian Brady Watt took home the spoils at the first ever Sandbelt Invitational, his first four round win as a pro. Take a look inside his winning bag. 23 Dec 2021
Watt reigns supreme on the Sandbelt

Watt reigns supreme on the Sandbelt

Brady Watt’s eventual victory at the Sandbelt Invitational felt like something of a fait accompli at times on Thursday at Peninsula Kingswood. 23 Dec 2021
Sandbelt Invitational – Yarra Yarra

Sandbelt Invitational – Yarra Yarra

The inaugural Sandbelt Invitational moved to the Tom Doak-redesigned Yarra Yarra Golf Club for the third round. Here are the best shots from day three on the course ranked No.17 in the country by Golf Australia magazine. 22 Dec 2021
Birdies and bucket hats, the recipe for Brady’s Sandbelt success

Birdies and bucket hats, the recipe for Brady’s Sandbelt success

Brady Watt was smiling from ear-to-ear as he strolled the fairways of the recently redesigned Yarra Yarra on Wednesday at the Sandbelt Invitational, where he holds a five-shot lead with one round to play. 22 Dec 2021
13-year-old Amelia Harris shines at Sandbelt Invitational

13-year-old Amelia Harris shines at Sandbelt Invitational

“Have you seen this 13-year-old girl play?” asked Sandbelt Invitational Tournament Director Mike Clayton. “She doesn’t miss a shot.” 22 Dec 2021
Past champion Fowler ‘devastated’ by Aussie Open’s plight

Past champion Fowler ‘devastated’ by Aussie Open’s plight

1983 Australian Open champion Peter Fowler says he was ‘devastated’ when the national championship was cancelled for the second consecutive year. 22 Dec 2021
Sandbelt Invitational getting by with a little help from its friends

Sandbelt Invitational getting by with a little help from its friends

Playing golf for a living might seem a pretty easy deal. 21 Dec 2021
Sandbelt Invitational: Watt the best at the West

Sandbelt Invitational: Watt the best at the West

If possible, the second day of the Sandbelt Invitational not only lived up to day one at Kingston Heath, but exceeded it thanks to crowds beyond the club membership on site at Royal Melbourne. 21 Dec 2021
Vic Open field gets major boost

Vic Open field gets major boost

Two of Australia’s favourite major champions have committed to playing the ground breaking and popular Vic Open at 13th Beach beginning February 10. 21 Dec 2021
Sandbelt Invitational – Kingston Heath

Sandbelt Invitational – Kingston Heath

The opening day of the inaugural Sandbelt Invitational at Kingston Heath was one to remember. Here are the best shots from on the grounds of the famed course. 20 Dec 2021
Opinion: Signs of something special on the Sandbelt

Opinion: Signs of something special on the Sandbelt

There are golf tournaments, and then there are golf tournaments. 20 Dec 2021
Birthday boy Blake celebrates at Sandbelt Invitational

Birthday boy Blake celebrates at Sandbelt Invitational

Brady Watt emanated everything about the Sandbelt Invitational at Kingston Heath on Monday. 20 Dec 2021
Ogilvy: ‘We will showcase the Melbourne Sandbelt, something we haven’t really done for the last 20 years.’

Ogilvy: ‘We will showcase the Melbourne Sandbelt, something we haven’t really done for the last 20 years.’

First things first. When my fellow Golf Australia columnist, Mike Clayton, mentioned to me that we should try to set up what has since become the ‘Sandbelt Invitational’, we were both aware that this was not a new idea. 17 Dec 2021