Golf Australia scraps controversial format
The governing body has listened to the concerns of leading players in making a significant decision about the format of the Australian Open.
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Mixed Australian Open format scrapped
Golf Australia has listened to the concerns of leading players in making a significant decision about the format of the Australian Open.
Mixed Australian Open scrapped amid Cameron Smith criticism
Golf Australia has axed the contentious mixed format Australian Open in the wake of blistering criticism led by Australia’s most recent major champion, Cameron Smith.
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