Australia’s concerned golfers are seeking answers amid fears officials are set to cancel the summer’s four flagship tournaments for the second year running.
Golf Australia this week announced it would make “a call in the near future” on the prospect of the Australian Open proceeding as planned in Sydney in November as COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc around the country.
The summer’s first scheduled event, the Northern Territory PGA Championship, has already been postponed from August 19-22 to September 16-19 because of Australia’s border closures and travel restrictions imposed on players from NSW, Victoria and south-east Queensland.
The uncertainty has created angst among the playing ranks, with the Australian PGA Championship, scheduled for Royal Queensland in Brisbane from December 2-5, the women’s Australian Open in Adelaide in February and the lucrative Victorian Open, which is…