2019 Wellington Sportsman of the Year Award Nomination – National Resume

Achievements

Source: 2019 Wellington Sportsman of the Year Award Nomination.

14/04/2019 – 1^st Placed Amateur at The Muriwai Open, Auckland – Charles Tour Professional Tournament (Tied 2^nd overall in a field which included 5 of the top 10 NZ International Professionals)

22/04/2018 – 2^nd Placed Amateur at The Carrus Open, Tauranga – Charles Tour Professional Tournament (Tied 7^th overall including Professionals)

07/04/2019 – 5^th Placed Amateur at The Akarana Open, Auckland – Charles Tour Professional Tournament (Tied 14^th overall including Professionals)

03/03/2019 – 3^rd Placed Amateur at The New Zealand Open, Queenstown – Australasian Professional Tournament (Tied 75^th overall including Professionals)(Missed the weekend cut by only 2 shots)

11/03/2019 – 5^th Placed Amateur at The NZPGA Championship, Christchurch – Australasian Professional Tournament (Tied 91^st overall including Professionals)(Missed the weekend cut by 4 shots)

24/03/2019 – 5^th Place at the 2019 NZ Mens’ Amateur Strokeplay Tournament, Christchurch

04/11/2018 – 5^th Place at the 2018 NZ Mens’ Amateur Matchplay Tournament, Taupo

26/11/2018 – Wellingtons’ #1 player and Captain at the 2018 NZ Mens’ Interprovincial Teams Golf Championship, Christchurch (Daniel playing at #1 in the five man Wellington Team only lost 1 out of his 7 matches played)

Daniel was selected as a member of The 2018/19 NZ Golf High Performance Academy (top 5 Mens’ Amateur golfers in NZ)

Daniel finished 2^nd on The 2018 NZ Golf Mens’ Order of Merit (ranking points gained from tournament results within NZ during 2018)

Daniel has been New Zealand’s top ranked Amateur in The Mens’ World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR) since January 1^st 2018. He attained his highest World ranking to date of #13 during the week commencing 26^th February 2019, and is currently World #18 at the time of this submission. This ranking system updates weekly, and is based on ranking points gained from tournament results worldwide within the previous 104 week period.