Year: | 1963 |
Tour: | Far East Circuit |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 5 |
Honor1: | Order of Merit |
Honoree1: | Kel Nagle |
Prevseason: | 1962 |
Nextseason: | 1964 |
The 1963 Far East Circuit was the second season of the Far East Circuit, the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.
The following table lists official events during the 1963 season.[1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 Feb | Philippines | MS$30,000 | Ben Arda (1) | |||
24 Feb | Singapore | 11,300 | Alan Brookes (1) | |||
3 Mar | Malaya | £A4,375 | Bill Dunk (1) | |||
10 Mar | Hong Kong | 11,500 | Hsieh Yung-yo (1) | |||
Japan | – | Cancelled[3] | New tournament | |||
25 Mar | Japan | 15,000 | Doug Sanders (n/a) |
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[4]
Position | Player | Points | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 73 | ||
2 | 62 | ||
3 | 61 | ||
4 | 60 |