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Sunday 30 November 2025DP World TourYear in Review
Puig wins BMW Australian PGA Championship
Royal Queensland Golf Club, Eagle Farm, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 November 2025 · David Puig’s win no. 1 on the DP World Tour · purse AUD $2,500,000 AUD · BMW
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 37 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 85° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R134°/22°C · wind 15 km/h NW, gusts 41 · 7.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R233°/22°C · wind 16 km/h NNE, gusts 38 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R330°/23°C · wind 16 km/h NNW, gusts 41 · 1.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R430°/22°C · wind 12 km/h N, gusts 35 · 3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Wenyi Ding CHN · 268Closed with a 66, birdying the 16th and 17th, but Puig's bogey-free finish kept him two shots clear. Puig joins Seve as Spaniard bests Aussies for PGA crown (AAP via ESPN)
156 started, 77 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
DP World Tour event
BMW Australian PGA Championship
Royal Queensland Golf Club, Royal Queensland Golf Club, Eagle Farm, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
5 of 5 researched
Winner
David Puig
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Australian Golf Digest
1 December 2025
It feels amazing. I've really had a lot of close calls in a few events throughout this year and last year and I kind of wasn't able to pull it through.
AAP (via ESPN)
30 November 2025
My name, being with Seve's name as the only two (Spaniards) ... makes it even more special.
AAP (via ESPN)
30 November 2025
I never saw him play in person, which sucks to be honest. I watched replays of every major he won and all he did.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Puig | 68 · 67 · 65 · 66 | 266 | −18 |
| 2 | Wenyi Ding | 67 · 66 · 69 · 66 | 268 | −16 |
| T3 | Nick Voke | 71 · 66 · 66 · 66 | 269 | −15 |
| T3 | Marc Leishman | 67 · 68 · 67 · 67 | 269 | −15 |
| T5 | Daniel Hillier | 68 · 67 · 67 · 68 | 270 | −14 |
| T5 | Min Woo Lee | 68 · 66 · 67 · 69 | 270 | −14 |
| 7 | Adam Scott | 68 · 68 · 66 · 69 | 271 | −13 |
| T8 | Daniel Gale | 65 · 71 · 68 · 68 | 272 | −12 |
| T8 | Ricardo Gouveia | 69 · 65 · 66 · 72 | 272 | −12 |
| T10 | Josele Ballester | 68 · 67 · 72 · 66 | 273 | −11 |
| T10 | Sam Bairstow | 71 · 69 · 66 · 67 | 273 | −11 |
| T10 | Bernd Wiesberger | 70 · 65 · 68 · 70 | 273 | −11 |
| T10 | Anthony Quayle | 67 · 66 · 67 · 73 | 273 | −11 |
The golfer
born 2001-12-07, La Garriga, Spain; ESP; turned pro 2022; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 172 that week (OWGR rankBefore for the BMW Australian PGA Championship week (OWGR player profile events table, 2025)).
What’s in the bag
- Driver Titleist TSR3 10°, Fujikura Ventus Black 7 X
- Fairway Wood Ping G440 Max 15°, Fujikura Ventus Black 8 X
- Utility Iron Ping iCrossover 21°, Fujikura Ventus Black 10 X
- Irons Srixon Z-Forged II 4-9, True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100
- Wedge Titleist Vokey Wedgeworks SM10 46°, 50°, 54°, 60° (4° bounce), True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100
- Putter Scotty Cameron Phantom Circle T 9.5 Prototype
- Ball Titleist Pro V1
verified for this week