Smylie swoops to win 100th WA Open on day of drama

Elvis Smylie produced a moment of magic in brutal conditions to win the Bowra & O’Dea Nexus Advisernet WA Open in a sudden-death playoff against Jak Carter. On a day that saw players battered by 40km/h winds and sheeting rain, causing multiple suspensions of...

Luck in the frame as Carter leads WA Open

Jak Carter holds a one-stroke lead after round three of the Bowra & O’Dea Nexus Advisernet WA Open, but a stacked leaderboard means there’s still all to play for on Sunday. South Australian Carter (pictured above) produced more of the same stellar golf...

Scrivener toils as Maxwell leads WA Open at halfway

Queenslander Zachary Maxwell is the halfway leader of the Bowra & O’Dea Nexus Advisernet WA Open, but it was a frustrating day for Mandurah local Jason Scrivener. Maxwell (above left) had matched Scrivener’s opening 63 on Thursday to establish himself...

Scrivener leads local challenge at 100th WA Open

Jason Scrivener leads the WA challenge at the Bowra & O’Dea Nexus Advisernet WA Open after opening his account with a blistering eight-under-par 63. The long-time Mandurah Country Club member (pictured above) enjoyed excellent support at his home club and...

The home players to watch at the 100th WA Open

After a flurry of big names committed to the 100th staging of the championship, the Bowra & O’Dea Nexus Advisernet WA Open is shaping up to be a modern classic, with plenty of WA golfers likely to be in contention. Here we outline some of the home favourites...