Marcus Plunkett qualifies for 2026-27 PGA Tour of Australasia

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Marcus Plunkett qualifies for 2026-27 PGA Tour of Australasia
Summary

Marcus Plunkett, a former U.S. Army captain, earned his PGA Tour of Australasia card by tying for second at a qualifying tournament at Kinderlou Forest Golf Club in Georgia. Recently, he competed in the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, where he made the cut. Plunkett, who has experience on the Korn Ferry Tour and the Asian Tour, expressed excitement about visiting Australia for the first time. His upcoming challenges will involve balancing his commitments between the Asian Tour and the PGA Tour of Australasia.

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  • Plunkett tied for second at Kinderlou Forest to earn his card.
  • He recently made the cut at the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale.
  • Plunkett has previously held a Korn Ferry Tour card.
  • He plays on the Asian Tour and plans to balance both tours.
  • This will be Plunkett's first trip to Australia.
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  • 7:26 PMYahoo SportsFormer Army captain Marcus Plunkett earns PGA Tour of Australasia card
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The former U.S. Army captain made it to the weekend at Royal Birkdale earlier this month and is now readying for his first trip to Australia after earning his card for the 2026-27 season.

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