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Hamilton Island

Day 85 · 24 December 2026 · Melbourne and the finish leg

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Australia #38 · 2026/27

About Hamilton Island

Dent Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia

A spectacular island course cut into hills and escarpments overlooking the Whitsunday waterways, accessible only by boat from Hamilton Island.

History

Hamilton Island Golf Club was designed by five-time British Open champion Peter Thomson with Ross Perrett and opened on Dent Island in 2009 after extensive environmental approvals.

Photos from the round will appear after Ritchie plays.

The card

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The round

Ritchie's write-up lands after he walks off the 18th.

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