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===Other Australasian wins (17)=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" |- !No. !Date !Tournament !Winning score !Margin of<br>victory !Runner(s)-up |- |align=center|1 |align=right|19 Sep 1956 |[[Western Australian Open]] |align=right|69-27-74-74=289 |5 strokes |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Len Thomas (golfer)|Len Thomas]] |- |align=center|2 |align=right|7 Oct 1956 |[[North Coast Open]] |β4 (69-67=136) |Playoff |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Norm Berwick]] |- |align=center|3 |align=right|17 Nov 1956 |[[Ampol Tournament]] |align=right|66-73-69-72=280 |6 strokes |{{flagicon|USA}} [[Bo Wininger]] |- |align=center|4 |align=right|13 Oct 1957 |[[North Coast Open]] (2) |β5 (68-67=135) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Eric Cremin]] |- |align=center|5 |align=right|2 Nov 1957 |[[Ampol Tournament]] (2) |align=right|74-70-66-71=281 |2 strokes |{{flagicon|WAL}} [[Dave Thomas (golfer)|Dave Thomas]] |- |align=center|6 |align=right|21 Nov 1957 |[[Australian PGA Championship]] | colspan=2 align=center|2 up |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Peter Thomson (golfer)|Peter Thomson]] |- |align=center|7 |align=right|30 Aug 1958 |[[Australian Open (golf)|Australian Open]] |align=right|68-67-70-66=271 |5 strokes |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Kel Nagle]] |- |align=center|8 |align=right|7 Nov 1959 |[[Victorian Open]] |β17 (70-69-69-67=275) |5 strokes |{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} [[Harold Henning]] |- |align=center|9 |align=right|14 Nov 1959 |[[Ampol Tournament]] (3) |align=right|73-70-69=212 |colspan=2|Shared title with {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Kel Nagle]] |- |align=center|10 |align=right|28 Oct 1961 |[[Wills Classic]] |β2 (78-68-71-69=286) |3 strokes |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Eric Cremin]] |- |align=center|11 |align=right|3 Nov 1962 |[[Australian Open (golf)|Australian Open]] (2) |align=right|69-70-71-71=281 |2 strokes |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Kel Nagle]] |- |align=center|12 |align=right|2 Nov 1963 |[[Australian Open (golf)|Australian Open]] (3) |β18 (70-70-70-68=278) |7 strokes |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Bruce Devlin]] |- |align=center|13 |align=right|30 Oct 1965 |[[Australian Open (golf)|Australian Open]] (4) |β28 (62-71-62-69=264) |6 strokes |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Frank Phillips (golfer)|Frank Phillips]], {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jack Nicklaus]] |- |align=center|14 |align=right|10 Nov 1968 |[[Wills Masters]] |β15 (69-70-66-72=277) |Playoff |{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Peter Townsend (golfer)|Peter Townsend]] |- |align=center|15 |align=right|26 Oct 1969 |[[Australian Open (golf)|Australian Open]] (5) |E (64-69-68-77=288) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Guy Wolstenholme]] |- |align=center|16 |align=right|25 Oct 1970 |[[Australian Open (golf)|Australian Open]] (6) |β8 (71-65-70-74=280) |3 strokes |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Bruce Devlin]] |- |align=center|17 |align=right|1 Nov 1970 |[[Dunlop International]] |β6 (71-67-73-71=282) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|USA}} [[Bill Brask]], {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Kel Nagle]],<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Lee Trevino]] |} Sources:<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=w3VWAAAAIBAJ&pg=3640%2C2440145 |title=W.A. Open to Gary Player |newspaper=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]] |date=20 September 1956 |page=10}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=69RYAAAAIBAJ&pg=1641%2C5081866 |title=Player, Berwick Share Purse |newspaper=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]] |date=8 October 1956 |page=13}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71766529 |title=Stars made it so easy for Gary |newspaper=[[The Argus (Melbourne)|The Argus]] |location=Melbourne|date=19 November 1956 |access-date=20 April 2017 |page=15 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=nH9WAAAAIBAJ&pg=2836%2C3112702 |title=Close Golf Victory to Player |newspaper=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]] |date=14 October 1957 |page=14}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91241772 |title=Gary Player Wins Ampol |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |volume=31 |issue=9,317 |date=4 November 1957 |access-date=20 April 2017 |page=11 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91243362 |title=South African Defeats Peter Thomson |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |volume=31 |issue=9333 |date=22 November 1957 |access-date=16 May 2017 |page=20 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63517413/the-sydney-morning-herald/ |newspaper=The Sun-Herald |title=Open record to Player |date=31 August 1958 |page=63 |access-date=18 November 2020 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103106586 |title=Record Round To Player |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=9 November 1959 |access-date=22 February 2020 |page=10 |via=Trove}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103069454 |title=Nagle, Player in Ampol Golf Tie |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |volume=34 |issue=9,448 |date=16 November 1959 |access-date=20 April 2017 |page=16 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dnxWAAAAIBAJ&pg=6386%2C7247397 |title=Player's triumph - Tragic shot fatal for Cremin |newspaper=[[The Sun-Herald]] |date=29 October 1961 |page=48}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_JBVAAAAIBAJ&pg=6896%2C792192 |newspaper=The Age |title=Player says victory one of his greatest |first=Don |last=Lawrence |date=5 November 1962 |page=18 |access-date=18 November 2020 |via=Google News Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=g8pQAAAAIBAJ&pg=6471%2C940156 |newspaper=The Sun-Herald |title=Easy win for Player|date=3 November 1963 |page=60 |access-date=18 November 2020 |via=Google News Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gUUVAAAAIBAJ&pg=6932%2C125179 |newspaper=The Age |title=Gary Player misses one record he didn't know about |first=Don |last=Lawrence |date=1 November 1965 |page=28 |access-date=19 November 2020 |via=Google News Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article136954651 |title=Gary Player wins play-off |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |volume=43 |issue=12,154 |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=11 November 1968 |access-date=24 April 2017 |page=14 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=F5JAAAAAIBAJ&pg=3550%2C4934903 |newspaper=The Glasgow Herald |title=Australian title for Player |date=27 October 1969 |page=5 |access-date=21 November 2020 |via=Google News Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=J-FUAAAAIBAJ&pg=5018%2C5874580 |newspaper=The Age |title=An incredible win, despite a last round 74 |first=Peter |last=Thomson |date=26 October 1970 |page=26 |access-date=21 November 2020 |via=Google News Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article110436315 |title=Player takes one-stroke victory |first=John |last=Hourigan |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |volume=45 |issue=12,737 |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=2 November 1970 |access-date=6 May 2017 |page=14 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref>
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