# 2000–01 PGA Tour of Australasia

The 2000–01 PGA Tour of Australasia was the 29th season on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the main professional golf tour in Australia and New Zealand since it was formed in 1973.

## Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2000–01 season.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (A$) | Winner | OWGR points | Other tours | Notes |
| 19 Nov | Johnnie Walker Classic | Thailand | £800,000 | Tiger Woods (n/a) | 24 | ASA, EUR | |
| 26 Nov | Holden Australian Open | Victoria | 1,250,000 | Aaron Baddeley (2) | 32 | | Flagship event |
| 3 Dec | Australian PGA Championship | Queensland | 1,000,000 | Robert Allenby (6) | 16 | | |
| 10 Dec | Ford South Australian Open | South Australia | 600,000 | Peter Lonard (2) | 16 | | |
| 14 Jan | ANZ Victorian Open Championship | Victoria | 250,000 | Scott Laycock (1) | 16 | | |
| 21 Jan | New Zealand Open | New Zealand | NZ$500,000 | David Smail (1) | 16 | | |
| 28 Jan | Canon Challenge | New South Wales | 550,000 | David Smail (2) | 16 | | |
| 4 Feb | Heineken Classic | Western Australia | 1,750,000 | Michael Campbell (7) | 20 | EUR | |
| 18 Feb | Greg Norman Holden International | New South Wales | 2,000,000 | Aaron Baddeley (3) | 22 | EUR | |
| 18 Feb | Ericsson Masters | Victoria | 1,000,000 | Colin Montgomerie (n/a) | 20 | | |
| 25 Feb | ANZ Tour Championship | New South Wales | 1,500,000 | Peter Lonard (3) | 16 | | Tour Championship |

## Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars.
| Position | Player | Prize money (A$) |
| 1 | Aaron Baddeley | 662,126 |
| 2 | Peter Lonard | 579,388 |
| 3 | Michael Campbell | 484,732 |
| 4 | David Smail | 428,889 |
| 5 | Nick O'Hern | 385,730 |

## Awards

| Award | Winner | Ref. |
| Player of the Year | Aaron Baddeley | |
| Rookie of the Year (Norman Von Nida Shield) | Aaron Baddeley | |

## Australasian Development Tour

The 2001 Australasian Development Tour was the second and final season of the Australasian Development Tour, the official development tour of the PGA Tour of Australasia between 2000 and 2001.

### Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2001 season.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (A$) | Winner |
| 25 Mar | Queensland PGA Championship | Queensland | 100,000 | Anthony Painter (1) |
| 1 Apr | Scenic Circle Hotels Dunedin Classic | New Zealand | 100,000 | David Podlich (1) |
| 8 Apr | Christchurch City Golf Classic | New Zealand | 100,000 | Alastair Sidford (1) |
| 28 Apr | Schweppes SA PGA Championship | South Australia | 100,000 | Tony Carolan (1) |
| 20 May | WA PGA Championship | Western Australia | 100,000 | Marcus Cain (1) |
| 27 May | Western Australian Open | Western Australia | 100,000 | Kim Felton (1) |
| 12 Aug | New Caledonia Open | New Caledonia | 100,000 | Les Miller (1) |
| 19 Aug | Tahiti Open | Tahiti | 100,000 | Chris Gray (2) |
| 14 Oct | Crown Victorian PGA Championship | Victoria | 100,000 | Nathan Gatehouse (1) |
| 21 Oct | Toyota Southern Classic | New South Wales | 100,000 | Steven Alker (1) |

### Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Australian dollars. The top 20 players on the tour earned status to play on the 2002 PGA Tour of Australasia.
| Position | Player | Prize money (A$) |
| 1 | Chris Gray | 36,225 |
| 2 | Gavin Coles | 30,756 |
| 3 | Les Miller | 27,145 |
| 4 | Tony Carolan | 26,450 |
| 5 | David Podlich | 24,674 |