Heungchol JOO KOR 22 38 Ryan DILLON USA 9A) Leading Players from China Golf Tour Exemption Rankings (Capped at CGA Rank No

2016 Emirates Australian Open FINAL PLAYER LIST (Last updated 3/11/16 @ 12noon) FIELD SIZE 156 PLAYERS (1) Any former champion of the tournament at or under the age of 60 as at 17/11/16 1 Matthew JONES AUS 2 Jordan SPIETH USA 3 Peter SENIOR AUS 4 Greg CHALMERS AUS 5 Geoff OGILVY AUS 6 Adam SCOTT AUS 7 Craig PARRY AUS 8 John SENDEN AUS 9 Robert ALLENBY AUS 10 Peter LONARD AUS 11 Stephen ALLAN AUS 12 Aaron BADDELEY AUS 13 Peter FOWLER AUS (2) Leading 10 Asia-Pacific players from the OWGR as at close of entries (capped to 250th position) 14 Ryan FOX NZL 15 Michael HENDRY NZL 16 Cameron SMITH AUS (3) Leading 75 players from OneAsia categories 4) Winner of any OneAsia Tournament (2 years) and Qualifying School (1year) 1 17 Steven JEFFRESS AUS 2 18 Jamie ARNOLD AUS 6) Top 30 of 2015 OneAsia Order of Merit 3 19 Gareth PADDISON NZL 4 20 Nick CULLEN AUS 5 21 Taehee LEE KOR 6 22 Josh YOUNGER AUS 7 23 Dohoon KIM 752 KOR 8 24 Dongmin LEE KOR 9 25 Jason NORRIS AUS 10 26 Ilhwan PARK KOR 11 27 Taehoon KIM KOR 12 28 Dimitrios PAPADATOS AUS 13 29 Lincoln TIGHE AUS 14 30 David MCKENZIE AUS 15 31 Daniel VALENTE AUS 16 32 Michael SIM AUS 7a) 2-5 positions at OneAsia Qualifying School Final Stage 17 33 Mark BALDWIN USA 18 34 Michael CHOI AUS 8) Positions 31-50 2015 OneAsia Order of Merit 19 35 Ryan CARTER USA 20 36 Garrett SAPP USA 21 37 Heungchol JOO KOR 22 38 Ryan DILLON USA 9a) Leading players from China Golf Tour Exemption Rankings (capped at CGA rank no. 100) (15 positions) 23 39 BAI Zhengkai (AM) CHN 24 40 ZHANG Jin CHN 25 41 LOU Xuewen CHN 26 42 LIN Yuxin CHN 27 43 ZHANG Zihong CHN 28 44 ZHU Wei-yu CHN 29 45 OUYANG Zheng CHN 30 46 DUAN Chenxiao CHN 9b) Leading players from Korea Golf Tour Exemption Rankings (capped at Seed Priority 125) (15 positions) 31 47 Byungjun KIM KOR 32 48 Hyowon PARK KOR 33 49 Sungho LEE KOR 34 50 Sangyeop LEE KOR 35 51 Doeun AN AUS 36 52 Geonha KIM KOR 9c) Leading players from PGA Tour of Australasia Tournament Exemption Categories (capped at Cat. 13 of the 2016 Categories) (15 positions) 37 53 Nathan HOLMAN AUS 38 54 Daniel POPOVIC AUS 39 55 TBA Winner NSW OPEN 40 56 Matthew GRIFFIN AUS 41 57 Jordan ZUNIC AUS 42 58 Jin JEONG KOR 43 59 Matthew MILLAR AUS 44 60 Aron PRICE AUS 45 61 David BRANSDON AUS 46 62 Richard GREEN AUS 47 63 Kristopher MUECK AUS 48 64 Brett RUMFORD AUS 49 65 Matthew GUYATT AUS 50 66 Aaron PIKE AUS 51 67 Andrew EVANS AUS 9d) Asean PGA Tour (Capped at position 30) (4 positions) 52 68 Pawin INGKHAPRADIT THA 53 60 KHOR Kheng Hwai MAS 54 70 Nirun SAE-UENG THA 55 71 Chanat SAKULPOLPHAISAN THA 10a) Position 6-20 at 2016 OneAsia Qualifying School Final Stage 56 72 Lee SONG KOR 57 73 Daejin JEONG KOR 58 74 Gyoungyoon YU KOR 59 75 Roberto GALLETTI USA 60 76 Dongha LEE 1078 KOR 61 77 Jongbeom JUNG KOR 62 78 Antonio MURDACA AUS 63 79 Jason KANG USA Guaranteed 4 Asean (1 to the All Thailand Tour, 1 to PGAM Tour and 2 to the Asean Tour) 64 80 Arie IRAWAN MAS 65 81 Peradol PANYATHANASEDH THA 66 82 TBA 67 83 TBA 11c) Next Leading 15 players from PGA Tour of Australasia Tournament Exemption Categories (capped at Cat. 13 of the 2016 Categories) (15 positions) 68 84 Rod PAMPLING AUS OA PGATA (1) 69 85 Daniel NISBET AUS OA PGATA (2) 70 86 Josh GEARY NZL OA PGATA (3) 71 87 Mathew GOGGIN AUS OA PGATA (4) 72 88 Todd SINNOTT AUS OA PGATA (5) 73 89 Anthony BROWN AUS OA PGATA (6) 74 90 Brad SHILTON NZL OA PGATA (7) 75 91 Max MCCARDLE AUS OA PGATA (8) (5) 10 Tournament Invitations 92 Jarrod LYLE AUS 93 Jamie SADLOWSKI CAN 94 Julio VEGAS VEN 95 Cameron DAVIS AUS 96 Chieh Po LEE TWN 97 Jason SCRIVENER AUS 98 Alistair PRESNELL AUS 99 Nathan BUZIMKIC AUS 100 David GLEESON AUS 101 TBA (6) 30 local exemptions as agreed between Golf Australia and PGA of Australia 102 Scott ARNOLD AUS 103 Jhonattan VEGAS VEN 104 TBA Winner QLD Open 105 Adam BLYTH AUS 106 Stephen DARTNALL AUS 107 Brad MOULES AUS 108 David KLEIN GER 109 Ashley HALL AUS 110 Michael LONG NZL 111 Jarryd FELTON AUS 112 Ben ECCLES AUS 113 James NITTIES AUS 114 Aaron TOWNSEND AUS 115 Ryan LYNCH AUS 116 Adam STEPHENS AUS 117 Daniel HILLIER (am) NZL 118 Min Woo LEE (am) AUS 119 Brett COLETTA (am) AUS 120 Harrison ENDYCOTT (am) AUS 121 Kazuki HIGA (am) JPN 122 Curtis LUCK (am) AUS 123 Connor SYME (am) SCO 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 131 TBA Pre-Qualifying Residual positions to players not otherwise exempt from the OneAsia Categories until cat 10 a) and b) have been exhausted. After which, residual positions will be shared with players from the PGA Tour of Australasia Exemption Categories PGATA and OneAsia 132 Andrew DODT AUS 133 Anthony SUMMERS AUS OA PGATA (9) 134 Anthony HOUSTON AUS 135 Peter O'MALLEY AUS OA PGATA (10) 136 Nick O'HERN AUS 137 Stephen LEANEY AUS OA PGATA (11) 138 Scott LAYCOCK AUS 139 Michael WRIGHT AUS OA PGATA (12) 140 Rohan BLIZARD AUS 141 Rory BOURKE AUS OA PGATA (13) 142 Rhein GIBSON AUS 143 Jamie HOOK AUS OA PGATA (14) 144 Peter WILSON AUS 145 Geoff DRAKEFORD AUS OA PGATA (15) 146 Harry BATEMAN NZL 147 Martin KIM ARG OA 51-100 OOM 148 Brett RANKIN AUS 149 Ryan HALLER AUS OA 51-100 OOM 150 Jack WILSON AUS 151 Rory HIE IND OA 51-100 OOM 152 Taylor MACDONALD AUS 153 Andrew MARTIN AUS OA 51-100 OOM 154 Matthew GILES AUS 155 Jake HIGGINBOTTOM AUS OA 51-100 OOM 156 Chris GAUNT AUS.

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