Linus Yip and Joel Mitchell shared the honours at the PGA Associate's most lucrative event at Thurgoona Country Club Resort on Tuesday, February 21.
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The Pro-Am tournament caters for trainee golf professionals, with 80 from NSW, Victoria, the ACT and Queensland, while 48 amateurs also tackled the hot conditions.
Thurgoona's Luke Porritt fired a superb four-under par 68 in Monday's hot weather to hold a one-shot lead over Victorian Levi Sclater, Yip and Will Bayliss.
Mitchell started round two three shots back, but fired the best score with a sizzling six-under 66 to finish tied on seven-under.
Yip, of NSW, followed up with a 68, while Porritt finished seventh on two-under.
"It's the second year we've hosted the event, last year started as 18 holes and hopefully it will continue to grow," Thurgoona's golf operations manager Jenna Robertson explained.
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Last year started as 18 holes and hopefully it will continue to grow. We're really excited about the tournament and the PGA is excited to keep bringing it here.
- Jenna Robertson
"We're really excited about the tournament and the PGA is excited to keep bringing it here."
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