Georgia Senior Match Play Championship Event History

The Georgia Senior Match Play Championship began in 2012 and is open to GSGA members who are Georgia residents and age 55 or older as of the first day of the championship.  The format is match play preceded by 36-hole stroke play qualifying.  The low 16 players advance to match play.

Year
Champion
Hometown
Runner-Up
Result
Site
2012
Walter Hope
Gainesville
Ken Walters, Kennesaw
The Standard Club, Johns Creek
2013
Chris Hall
Kennesaw
Don Marsh, Johns Creek
White Columns Country Club, Alpharetta
2014
Chris Hall
Kennesaw
Don Marsh, Johns Creek
Governors Towne Club, Acworth
2015
Frank Remmes
Lilburn
Chris Hall, Mableton
Forest Heights Country Club, Statesboro
2016
Jeff Belk
Marietta
Doug Stiles, Athens
Horseshoe Bend Country Club, Roswell
2017
Wright Waddell
Columbus
Mark Nickerson, Roswell
Green Island Country Club, Columbus
2018
Jack Hall
Savannah
Bob Royak, Alpharetta
The Savannah Golf Club
2019
Bob Royak
Alpharetta
Jack Hall, Savannah
Kinderlou Forest Golf Club, Valdosta
2020
Billy Mitchell
Atlanta
Tom Lape, Atlanta
Savannah Quarters, Pooler
2021
Doug Hanzel
Savannah
Rusty Strawn, McDonough
Houston Lake Country Club, Perry
2022
Mike Nance
Calhoun
Michael Standard, Jackson
Barnsley Resort, Adairsville
2023
Doug Hanzel
Savannah
Bob Royak. Alpharetta
Currahee Club, Toccoa

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