The 1970 Asia Golf Circuit was the ninth season of the Asia Golf Circuit (formerly the Far East Circuit), the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1970 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winner Notes 22 Feb Philippine Open Philippines 21,500 Hsieh Yung-yo (8) 1 Mar Singapore Open Singapore 20,000 Hsieh Yung-yo (9) 8 Mar Malaysian Open Malaysia 25,000 Ben Arda (3) 15 Mar Indian Open India 20,000 Chen Chien-Chung (1) Upgraded to official event 22 Mar Thailand Open Thailand 15,000 David Graham (1) 29 Mar Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 16,500 Isao Katsumata (1) 5 Apr Taiwan Open Taiwan 12,000 Chang Chung-fa (1) 12 Apr Korea Open South Korea 12,000 Han Chang-sang (1) New to Asia Golf Circuit 19 Apr Yomiuri International Japan 21,500 David Graham (2)
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
PositionPlayerPoints1 Ben Arda 1202 David Graham 1043 Hsieh Min-Nan 1004 Hsieh Yung-yo 99
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