Jinho CHOI KOR Ryan DILLON USA

2015 Emirates Australian Open FINAL PLAYER LIST (Last updated 23/11/15 @ 6am) FIELD SIZE 156 PLAYERS (1) Any former champion of the tournament in the past 5 years 1 Jordan SPIETH USA 2 Greg CHALMERS AUS 3 Peter SENIOR AUS 4 Geoff OGILVY AUS (2) Leading 10 Asia-Pacific players from the OWGR as at close of entries (capped to 250th position) 5 Adam SCOTT AUS 6 Marc LEISHMAN AUS 7 Steven BOWDITCH AUS 8 Matthew JONES AUS 9 John SENDEN AUS 10 Cameron SMITH AUS 11 Ryan FOX NZL 12 Marcus FRASER AUS 13 Richard GREEN AUS 14 Andrew DODT AUS (3) Leading 75 players from OneAsia categories 4) Winner of any OneAsia Tournament (2 years) and Qualifying School (1year) 1 15 Jinho CHOI KOR 2 16 Ryan DILLON USA 3 17 Steven JEFFRESS AUS 6) Top 50 of 2014 OneAsia Order of Merit 4 18 Jun Seok LEE AUS 5 19 Jake HIGGINBOTTOM AUS 6 20 Rhein GIBSON AUS 7 21 Terry PILKADARIS AUS 8 22 Michael SIM AUS 9 23 David BRANSDON AUS 10 24 Scott STRANGE AUS 11 25 Michael HENDRY NZL 12 26 Mark BROWN NZL 13 27 Stephen DARTNALL AUS 14 28 Garrett SAPP USA 15 29 Nathan HOLMAN AUS 16 30 Nick GILLESPIE NZL 17 31 Michael WRIGHT AUS 18 32 David MCKENZIE AUS 19 33 Aaron TOWNSEND AUS 20 34 Josh YOUNGER AUS 21 35 Nick CULLEN AUS 22 36 Hyowon PARK KOR 23 37 Ryan HALLER AUS 24 38 Gareth PADDISON NZL 7a) 2nd & 3rd positions at OneAsia Qualifying School Final Stages 25 39 Ryan CARTER USA 26 40 Yeongsu KIM KOR 8a) Leading players from PGA Tour of Australasia Tournament Exemption Categories (capped at Cat. 12 of the 2015 Categories) (15 positions) 27 41 Daniel POPOVIC AUS 28 42 Stuart APPLEBY AUS 29 43 Jordan ZUNIC AUS 30 44 Dimitrios PAPADATOS AUS 31 45 Rod PAMPLING AUS 32 46 Brett RUMFORD AUS 33 47 Wade ORMSBY AUS 34 48 James NITTIES AUS 35 49 Robert ALLENBY AUS 36 50 Craig PARRY AUS 37 51 Peter LONARD AUS 38 52 Peter O'MALLEY AUS 39 53 Nick O'HERN AUS 40 54 Peter FOWLER AUS 41 55 Stephen LEANEY AUS 8b) Leading players from China Golf Tour Exemption Rankings (capped at CGA rank no. 100) (15 positions) 42 56 LIU Yan-wei CHN 43 57 LI Xin-yang CHN 44 58 ZHU Wei-yu CHN 45 59 YUAN Zhou-huan (AM) CHN 46 60 ZHANG Jin CHN 8c) Leading players from Korea Golf Tour Exemption Rankings (capped at Seed Priority 125) (15 positions) 47 61 Joonwoo CHOI KOR 48 62 Yoonho BAE KOR 8d) Asean PGA Tour (Capped at position 25) (5 positions) 49 63 Supravee PHATAM THA 9a) Position 4-10 at 2015 OneAsia Qualifying School Final Stage 50 64 Dino GIACOMAZZI Jr. USA 51 65 Alexander KANG USA 52 66 Vincent COVELLO USA 53 67 Corey HALE AUS 54 68 Hamza AMIN PAK 55 69 Michael CHOI AUS 56 70 LIU Yen-hung TPE 57 71 Thane RINGLER USA 10a) Next leading 20 players from PGA Tour of Australasia Exemption Categories (capped at Cat. 12 of the 2015 Categories) 58 72 Lee WESTWOOD ENG OA PGATA (1) 59 73 Mathew GOGGIN AUS OA PGATA (2) 60 74 Daniel FOX AUS OA PGATA (3) 61 75 Ben ECCLES AUS OA PGATA (4) 62 76 Matthew MILLAR AUS OA PGATA (5) 63 77 Lincoln TIGHE AUS OA PGATA (6) 64 78 Anthony BROWN AUS OA PGATA (7) 65 79 Ryan LYNCH AUS OA PGATA (8) 66 80 Adam STEPHENS AUS OA PGATA (9) 67 81 Anthony SUMMERS AUS OA PGATA (10) 68 82 Edward STEDMAN AUS OA PGATA (11) 69 83 David KLEIN GER OA PGATA (12) 70 84 Aron PRICE AUS OA PGATA (13) 71 85 Matthew GILES AUS OA PGATA (14) 72 86 Daniel NISBET AUS OA PGATA (15) 73 87 Nathan GREEN AUS OA PGATA (16) 74 88 Rohan BLIZARD AUS OA PGATA (17) 75 89 Matthew GUYATT AUS OA PGATA (18) (4) Any former Major Champion under the age of 65 (as at 26/11/15) 90 Darren CLARKE NIR (5) 10 Tournament Invitations 91 Brett JONES AUS 92 Oliver GOSS AUS 93 George MCNEILL USA 94 Cheng-Tsung PAN TPE 95 Daniel CHOPRA SWE 96 Jarrod LYLE AUS 97 Stephen ALLAN AUS 98 Peter UIHLEIN USA 99 Nicolas COLSAERTS BEL 100 Antonio MURDACA AUS (6) 30 local exemptions as agreed between Golf Australia and PGA of Australia 101 Ashley HALL AUS 102 Peter COOKE AUS 103 Josh GEARY NZL 104 Jason NORRIS AUS 105 Tom BOND AUS 106 Adam BLYTH AUS 107 Andrew MARTIN AUS 108 Anthony HOUSTON AUS 109 Alistair PRESNELL AUS 110 Kristopher MUCK AUS 111 Scott ARNOLD AUS 112 Aaron PIKE AUS 113 Harry BATEMAN NZL 114 Daniel VALENTE AUS 115 Todd SINNOTT AUS 116 Ryan RUFFELS (AM) AUS 117 Brett COLLETTA (AM) AUS 118 Chun-An YU (AM) TPE 119 Bryson DECHAMBEAU (AM) USA 120 Jordan NIEBRUGGE (AM) USA 121 Takumi KANAYA (AM) JPN 122 Zach MURRAY (AM) AUS 123 TBA Pre-Qualifying 124 TBA Pre-Qualifying 125 TBA Pre-Qualifying 126 TBA Pre-Qualifying 127 TBA Pre-Qualifying 128 TBA Pre-Qualifying 129 TBA Pre-Qualifying 130 TBA Pre-Qualifying Residual positions to players not otherwise exempt from the OneAsia Categories until cat 8 a) and b) have been exhausted. After which, residual positions will be shared with players from the PGA Tour of Australasia Exemption Categories Alternating PGATA and OneAsia 131 Brad SHILTON NZL 132 Michael LONG NZL OA PGATA (19) 133 Aaron WILKIN AUS 134 Max MCCARDLE AUS OA PGATA (20) 135 Jamie HOOK AUS 136 Rory HIE INA OA 51-100 OOM 137 Brett RANKIN AUS 138 Callan O'REILLY AUS OA 51-100 OOM 139 Michael MOORE AUS 140 Matt JAGER AUS OA 51-100 OOM 141 Jake STIRLING AUS 142 Kyuha SIM AUS OA 11-30 Q-SCL 143 Daniel PEARCE NZL 144 Sam CHIEN USA OA 11-30 Q-SCL 145 Leigh MCKECHNIE AUS 146 Jongbeom JUNG KOR OA 11-30 Q-SCL 147 Ben WHARTON AUS 148 Kyle SOUZA USA OA 11-30 Q-SCL 149 Charles WRIGHT AUS 150 Mark BAKER USA OA 11-30 Q-SCL 151 Paul HAYDEN AUS 152 Corry WEBSTER CAN OA 11-30 Q-SCL 153 Neven BASIC AUS 154 Jinoh SONG KOR OA 11-30 Q-SCL 155 Timothy WOOD AUS 156 Nabil ABDUL AUS OA 11-30 Q-SCL OneAsia Alternates (to replace OneAsia withdrawals) 1 Sunghyuk PARK KOR OA 11-30 Q-SCL 2 Sam YI USA OA 101-106 OOM 3 J.K JUNG KOR OA Q-SCL 31+ 4 Tim HART AUS OA Q-SCL 31+ 5 Luke WHITBREAD AUS OA Q-SCL 31+ 6 Ryan ACOSTA USA OA Q-SCL 31+ 7 Scott JANUS USA OA Q-SCL 31+ PGA Tour of Australasia Alternates (to replace PGATA withdrawals) 1 Rory BOURKE AUS Cat 11 2 Jack WILSON AUS Cat 11 3 Geoff DRAKEFORD AUS Cat 12 4 Kieran MUIR NZL Cat 12 5 Peter WILSON AUS Cat 12 6 Adam CRAWFORD AUS Cat 12 7 (Stephen ALLAN) AUS Cat 12 8 Blake McGRORY AUS Cat 13 9 Jared PENDER NZL Cat 13 10 Chris GAUNT AUS Cat 13 11 Marcus CAIN AUS Cat 13 12 Samuel EAVES AUS Cat 13 13 Tim HART AUS Cat 13 14 Troy COX AUS Cat 13 15 Mitchell A. BROWN AUS Cat 13 16 Josh CABBAN AUS Cat 14 17 Matthew STIEGER AUS Cat 14 18 Luke HUMPHRIES AUS Cat 14 19 Daniel MCGRAW AUS Cat 14 20 R.J. CARACELLA AUS Cat 14 21 Christopher WOOD AUS Cat 14 22 Sam LEE FJI Cat 14 23 Daniel HOEVE AUS Cat 14 24 Mitchell BROWN AUS Cat 14 25 Damien JORDAN AUS Cat 14 26 Benjamin CLEMENTSON AUS Cat 14 27 David LUTTERUS AUS Cat 14 28 Craig SCOTT AUS Cat 14 29 Hayden BEARD NZL Cat 14 30 Darren BECK AUS Cat 14 31 Christopher THORN AUS Cat 14 32 Andrew CAMPBELL AUS Cat 14 33 Jonothan HOLDER AUS Cat 14 34 Douglas HOLLOWAY NZL Cat 15 35 Martin PETTIGREW NZL Cat 15 36 Dyan HIGGINS AUS Cat 16 37 Clayton BRIDGES AUS Cat 16 38 Jordan MULLANEY AUS Cat 16 39 Deyen LAWSON AUS Cat 17 40 Taylor COOPER AUS Cat 17.

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