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Disc Golf in New Zealand in the Year 2015

Welcome to our look back on the year 2015 for all things Disc Golf in New Zealand, another great year for this growing recreational sport.

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discgolf.co.nz 2015 Auckland Champs Disc Golf Tournament

Monte Cecilia Park, Hillsborough. November 14 and 15 2015

Poor weather forecast but did not eventuate. Poor performances were also rare as some of the country's best battled off for the title...

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2015 Moonbase South Island Disc Golf Championships

Wairepo Road, Twizel. 30 October - 1 November 2015

A stunning drive from Queenstown up the guts of the South Island to Twizel is enough to entice many a golfer. Check out the novel - sorry, report - from TD Chris.

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2015 Smoking Mountain Disc Golf Tournament

Discovery Lodge. National Park. October 17 & 18 2015

On this spectacular course, consistency is rewarded more often than not. And up and coming champ Jacko showed he's got it.

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2015 Tucker Beach RUSH disc golf tournament

Tucker Beach, New Zealand, July 25/26 2015

Another wicked course in the Queenstown region - no wonder this area is producing some of our top disc golfers! Join us as we relive the fun and tension that was the 2015 Tucker Beach Disc Golf Tournament.

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2015 Faultline Fury Disc Golf tournament

Harcourt Park, Upper Hutt August 8 & 9 2015

Specially embroidered towels, great food put on by the wonderful Sullivans and friends. The golf was so great that no-one even noticed the weather!

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2015 discgolf.co.nz Taupo Classic

Spa Park Taupo April 11 & 12 2015

A real favourite on The NZ Tour, this course presents a good mix of tight controlled holes and wide open full powered fairways and all of this on a beautifully groomed park that's easy to negotiate. And so, as you would imagine, the golf is top knotch.

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2015 Wakatipu Disc Golf Championships

Queenstown, New Zealand, March 7-9 2015

2015 marked 20 years since the Queenstown Gardens Disc Golf Course became the first permanently established one in New Zealand and the inaugural Queenstown Classic disc golf tournament was held there. Twenty years! This momentous occasion clearly required celebrating and in fine style...

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2015 New Zealand Disc Golf Championships

Waitawa Regional Park Disc Golf Course, February 6-8 2015

The NZ Disc Golf Nationals are always a big affair, but this year was on the next level with several American professionals showing up to fight for the covetted titles. All this on Auckland's Waitawa Regional Park Disc Golf Course, described by multi-World Champ as "the toughest course I have ever played"!

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2015 Rotorua Disc Golf Championships

Scion Tree Nursery course, January 17 & 18 2015

The Scion Redwood course in Rotorua is probably the very best place to kick off the NZDG Tour. At the height of summer if offers ample picturesque shade and challenges every Disc Golf skill you have.

Looking back further - our history

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Disc golf in New Zealand just goes from strength to strength in the 21st Century as the New Zealand Disc Golf Tour continues to visit scenic spots a-plenty. On the 2016 New Zealand Disc Golf Tour we had holes over lakes, under snow-capped mountains, by glorious hot pools for that half-time foot-dip and much more. So pour yourself a cold one (or two) and take time to enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2016.

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The New Zealand Disc Golf Tour went truely professional in 2015 with the Nationals featuring no less than 4 American Pro's including a 5 time world champ. There were tournaments in amazing new locations and once again some fresh new faces. So grab yourself a brew and take time to enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2015.

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The hallmark for NZ Disc Golf in 2014 was the quality of play throughout the division. Thanks to the New Zealand Disc Golf Tour we are seeing the skill levels climb to world standards. Not to mention the opportunity to play this great sport in some of the most spectacular locations you could imagine. So grab yourself a brew and take time to enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2014.

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The New Zealand Disc Golf Tour continued to grow in 2013 with many players turning up to challenge the old guard. From the deep south to the sub-tropical north we witnessed some awesome play as well as one of the best comebacks we have ever seen. So best you grab yourself a cuppa and enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2013.

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In 2012 we once again saw record numbers in the Tour, a Kiwi become the Aussie Champ, a fantastic new NZ Tour venue in Wanaka, the first Kiwi to be inducted into the Disc Golf Hall of Fame and much, much more. So grab yourself a brew and enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2012.

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2011 was another ripper of a year for disc golf in New Zealand. We saw record numbers in the Tour, a great showing by our Kiwis at the Aussie Champs, magical Nationals in Hamilton, a new course at one of New Zealand's most popular mountainbiking parks and much, much more. So relax and enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2011.

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2010 saw Queenstown Gardens achieve the full 18 basket status. We crowned a new National Champion, hit the Australian Open, played with the New Zealand cricket team (the Black Caps) and of course visited all the fantastic Kiwi disc golf destinations as part of the 2010 New Zealand Disc Golf Tour. So kick back and enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2010.

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2009 saw some great advancements for Disc Golf in New Zeland with 4 new basketed courses being installed around the country! The New Zealand Disc Golf Tour visited some exotic locations for disc golf in pristine and sometimes challenging conditions. Our Nationals was held on an all-new course, visiting internationals shared their stories. So kick back and enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2009.

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What a year 2008 was for Disc Golf in New Zeland. The New Zealand Disc Golf Tour visited some exotic locations for disc golf in pristine and sometimes challenging conditions. Not only that, but we also visited the Australian Disc Golf scene not once but twice! We have summarised the year for you, with some of the best pictures and memories that will last for all time. Plus stories from such Kiwi Disc Golf icons as Pete Crowther, Marty 'Scratch' de Haas and more. So kick back and enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2008.

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Wow, what a ripper 2007 was for Disc Golf in New Zealand! We saw the creation of one of the first permanent courses in New Zealand for a long time, Kiwis at the Worlds, upgrades to the awesome Queenstown course, and of course The New Zealand Disc Golf Tour once again visited some exotic locations for disc golf in pristine and sometimes challenging conditions. We have summarised this fabulous year for you, with some of the best pictures and memories that will last for all time. So kick back and enjoy our dedicated page for The Year That Was NZ Disc Golf 2007.

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