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2016 Emirates Australian Open FINAL PLAYER LIST (Last updated 8/11/16 @ 12:30pm) FIELD SIZE 156 PLAYERS (1) Any former champion of the tournament at or under the age of 60 as at 17/11/16 1 Jordan SPIETH USA 2 Peter SENIOR AUS 3 Greg CHALMERS AUS 4 Geoff OGILVY AUS 5 Adam SCOTT AUS 6 Craig PARRY AUS 7 John SENDEN AUS 8 Robert ALLENBY AUS 9 Peter LONARD AUS 10 Stephen ALLAN AUS 11 Aaron BADDELEY AUS (2) Leading 10 Asia-Pacific players from the OWGR as at close of entries (capped to 250th position) 12 Ryan FOX NZL 13 Michael HENDRY NZL 14 Cameron SMITH AUS (3) Leading 75 players from OneAsia categories 4) Winner of any OneAsia Tournament (2 years) and Qualifying School (1year) 1 15 Steven JEFFRESS AUS 2 16 Jamie ARNOLD AUS 6) Top 30 of 2015 OneAsia Order of Merit 3 17 Gareth PADDISON NZL 4 18 Nick CULLEN AUS 5 19 Taehee LEE KOR 6 20 Josh YOUNGER AUS 7 21 Dohoon KIM 752 KOR 8 22 Dongmin LEE KOR 9 23 Jason NORRIS AUS 10 24 Ilhwan PARK KOR 11 25 Taehoon KIM KOR 12 26 Dimitrios PAPADATOS AUS 13 27 Lincoln TIGHE AUS 14 28 David MCKENZIE AUS 15 29 Daniel VALENTE AUS 16 30 Michael SIM AUS 7a) 2-5 positions at OneAsia Qualifying School Final Stage 17 31 Mark BALDWIN USA 18 32 Michael CHOI AUS 8) Positions 31-50 2015 OneAsia Order of Merit 19 33 Ryan CARTER USA 20 34 Garrett SAPP USA 21 35 Heungchol JOO KOR 22 36 Ryan DILLON USA 9a) Leading players from China Golf Tour Exemption Rankings (capped at CGA rank no. 100) (15 positions) 23 37 BAI Zhengkai (AM) CHN 24 38 ZHANG Jin CHN 25 39 LOU Xuewen CHN 26 40 LIN Yuxin CHN 27 41 ZHANG Zihong CHN 28 42 ZHU Wei-yu CHN 29 43 OUYANG Zheng CHN 9b) Leading players from Korea Golf Tour Exemption Rankings (capped at Seed Priority 125) (15 positions) 30 44 Byungjun KIM KOR 31 45 Hyowon PARK KOR 32 46 Sungho LEE KOR 33 47 Sangyeop LEE KOR 34 48 Doeun AN AUS 9c) Leading players from PGA Tour of Australasia Tournament Exemption Categories (capped at Cat. 13 of the 2016 Categories) (15 positions) 35 49 Nathan HOLMAN AUS 36 50 Daniel POPOVIC AUS 37 51 TBA Winner NSW OPEN 38 52 Matthew GRIFFIN AUS 39 53 Jordan ZUNIC AUS 40 54 Jin JEONG KOR 41 55 Matthew MILLAR AUS 42 56 Aron PRICE AUS 43 57 David BRANSDON AUS 44 58 Richard GREEN AUS 45 59 Kristopher MUECK AUS 46 60 Brett RUMFORD AUS 47 61 Matthew GUYATT AUS 48 62 Aaron PIKE AUS 49 63 Andrew EVANS AUS 9d) Asean PGA Tour (Capped at position 30) (4 positions) 50 64 Pawin INGKHAPRADIT THA 51 65 KHOR Kheng Hwai MAS 52 66 Nirun SAE-UENG THA 53 67 Chanat SAKULPOLPHAISAN THA 10a) Position 6-20 at 2016 OneAsia Qualifying School Final Stage 54 68 Lee SONG KOR 55 69 Daejin JEONG KOR 56 70 Gyoungyoon YU KOR 57 71 Roberto GALLETTI USA 58 72 Dongha LEE 1078 KOR 59 73 Jongbeom JUNG KOR 60 74 Antonio MURDACA AUS 61 75 Jason KANG USA Guaranteed 4 Asean (1 to the All Thailand Tour, 1 to PGAM Tour and 2 to the Asean Tour) 62 76 Arie IRAWAN MAS 63 77 Peradol PANYATHANASEDH THA 64 78 TBA 11c) Next Leading 15 players from PGA Tour of Australasia Tournament Exemption Categories (capped at Cat. 13 of the 2016 Categories) (15 positions) 65 79 Rod PAMPLING AUS OA PGATA (1) 66 80 Daniel NISBET AUS OA PGATA (2) 67 81 Josh GEARY NZL OA PGATA (3) 68 82 Mathew GOGGIN AUS OA PGATA (4) 69 83 Todd SINNOTT AUS OA PGATA (5) 70 84 Anthony BROWN AUS OA PGATA (6) 71 85 Brad SHILTON NZL OA PGATA (7) 72 86 Max MCCARDLE AUS OA PGATA (8) 73 87 Scott ARNOLD AUS OA PGATA (9) 74 88 Jhonattan VEGAS VEN OA PGATA (10) 75 89 TBA Winner QLD Open OA PGATA (11) (5) 10 Tournament Invitations 90 Jarrod LYLE AUS 91 Jamie SADLOWSKI CAN 92 Julio VEGAS VEN 93 Cameron DAVIS AUS 94 Chieh Po LEE TWN 95 Jason SCRIVENER AUS 96 Alistair PRESNELL AUS 97 David GLEESON AUS 98 TBA 99 TBA (6) 30 local exemptions as agreed between Golf Australia and PGA of Australia 100 Adam BLYTH AUS 101 Stephen DARTNALL AUS 102 Brad MOULES AUS 103 David KLEIN GER 104 Ashley HALL AUS 105 Michael LONG NZL 106 Jarryd FELTON AUS 107 Ben ECCLES AUS 108 James NITTIES AUS 109 Aaron TOWNSEND AUS 110 Ryan LYNCH AUS 111 Adam STEPHENS AUS 112 Andrew DODT AUS 113 Anthony SUMMERS AUS 114 Anthony HOUSTON AUS 115 Daniel HILLIER (am) NZL 116 Min Woo LEE (am) AUS 117 Brett COLETTA (am) AUS 118 Harrison ENDYCOTT (am) AUS 119 Kazuki HIGA (am) JPN 120 Curtis LUCK (am) AUS 121 Connor SYME (am) SCO 122 TBA Pre-Qualifying 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 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 130 Peter O'MALLEY AUS 131 Nick O'HERN AUS OA PGATA (12) 132 Stephen LEANEY AUS 133 Scott LAYCOCK AUS OA PGATA (13) 134 Michael WRIGHT AUS 135 Rohan BLIZARD AUS OA PGATA (14) 136 Rory BOURKE AUS 137 Rhein GIBSON AUS OA PGATA (15) 138 Jamie HOOK AUS 139 Martin KIM ARG OA 51-100 OOM 140 Peter WILSON AUS 141 Ryan HALLER AUS OA 51-100 OOM 142 Geoff DRAKEFORD AUS 143 Andrew MARTIN AUS OA 51-100 OOM 144 Harry BATEMAN NZL 145 Jake HIGGINBOTTOM AUS OA 51-100 OOM 146 Brett RANKIN AUS 147 Nabil ABDUL AUS OA 21-40 Q-SCL 148 Jack WILSON AUS 149 Yido JUNG KOR OA 21-40 Q-SCL 150 Taylor MACDONALD AUS 151 Jinhyeong BAEK KOR OA 21-40 Q-SCL 152 Matthew GILES AUS 153 Nathan BUZIMKIC AUS OA 21-40 Q-SCL 154 Chris GAUNT AUS 155 Kingsley KELLY AUS OA 21-40 Q-SCL 156 Mitchell A. BROWN AUS.