NZ Open 2026 Preview | NZ PGA Fallout | Yardage Book Charlie Mercer Deep Dive

FEB 23, 202644 MIN
Tee It Up Golf Podcast

NZ Open 2026 Preview | NZ PGA Fallout | Yardage Book Charlie Mercer Deep Dive

FEB 23, 202644 MIN

Description

The 105th New Zealand Open is here — and Millbrook is ready. This week on Tee It Up – Presented by GolfBox, we go deep on one of the most unique events in world golf. 🇳🇿 NZ PGA Recap – Paraparaumu Beach Austen Truslow conquers brutal coastal conditions to win by three, while 17-year-old Kiwi amateur Cooper Moore shakes up the leaderboard in a breakthrough performance. What does it mean heading into Millbrook? 🎙️ Charlie Mercer Joins the Show Host of The Yardage Book Podcast, Charlie brings insight into New Zealand golf’s identity — from wind-swept links to alpine resort layouts — and why this week matters. ⛳ NZ Open Preview – Millbrook Resort • 105th edition • Co-sanctioned (PGA Tour of Australasia + Asian Tour) • 156 professionals + 156 amateurs • Unique Pro-Am best-ball format • Coronet & Remarkables courses in play • Composite weekend layout We break down: How the composite setup will play Who the format suits Defending champion Ryan Peake International depth of field Why this event stands apart globally 🌏 Plus a quick global wrap and our winning score predictions for Queenstown. If you love Australasian golf, architecture chat and proper tournament breakdowns — this one’s for you. Presented by GolfBox — Australia’s home of golf gear, fittings and the best online deals. Follow, subscribe and download Tee It Up for weekly previews, winners and everything shaping golf in our part of the world. #NZOpen #Millbrook #TeeItUpPod #GolfBox #AustralasianGolf #Queenstown #PGATourOfAustralasia