Date: November 13, 2012
Author: Bruce Young / iseekgolf.com

Australians chase cards at Stage Two PGA Tour School

Stage Two qualifying begins tonight (November 13th) at six venues across the USA with nearly 30 Australians involved as they chase access to the 2013 PGA Tour. The first three of the venues begin their event tonight followed by the remaining three beginning tomorrow (November 14th). At the Plantation Preserve Golf Club in Plantation in Florida Aron Price and Won Joon Lee will tee it up. In McKinney near Dallas in Texas, the largest contingent of Aussies will take their chances. James Nitties, Daniel Nisbet, Nathan Green, Matt Jones, Josh Geary, Stuart Deane, Steve Bowditch, Michael Sim and David McKenzie are in the field. At the Redstone Golf Club in Humble in Texas Mathew Goggin and Rhein Gibson take their place. Earlier this year Gibson from Northern NSW recorded a round of 55 at a par 71 layout in Oklahoma. At the Southern Hills Plantation Golf Club in Brooksville in Florida Jamie Arnold, Nick Flanagan, Matt Griffin and Ashley Hall get their chance. At the Hombre Golf Club in Panama City, Florida, Gavin Coles, Peter Lonard, Anthony Summers and Tim Wilkinson are listed as starters. At the Bear Creek Golf Club in Murrieta in California Steve Alker, Steve Allan, Marcus Both, Nick Cullen, Luke Hickmott, Danny Lee and Kieran Pratt are in the line-up. The exact number of players to graduate from each venue is not yet offical but typically around 20 players graduate to the Final Stage of qualifying which begins on November 28th