Veteran golfers fall short in Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship

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By James Wilson • Updated Nov 1, 2026 at 06:40

Fifa Laopakdee defends Asia-Pacific Amateur title as Kiwi hopes fade - NZ Herald — Veteran golfers fall short in Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship

Australian golfers in their fifties missed the mark for the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship, highlighting a poor showing in the tournament. The event has come under scrutiny over the selection of veteran golfers, with controversy surrounding the team picks. Meanwhile, Fifa Laopakdee has stood up for the Asia-Pacific Amateur title as New Zealand's dreams dim.

“Australian golfers in their fifties missed the mark for the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship, highlighting a poor showing in the tournament,” — David Kingsley, economic affairs editor at Halburn Mere Practice, explained.

Timeline

Oct 30 — Australian golfers in their fifties missed the mark for the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship, highlighting a ...

Nov 1 — Meanwhile, Fifa Laopakdee has stood up for the Asia-Pacific Amateur title as New Zealand's dreams dim....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 30. The Halburn Mere Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Wednesday, Nov 4.

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