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Canterbury Golf Tees Up Major Fundraising Drive With A Golfer’s Dream Worth NZ$50,000

POSTED ON November 24, 2025 @ 11:12 am

Canterbury Golf has launched its most ambitious fundraising initiative yet, the Ultimate Golf Raffle, offering a spectacular prize pool valued at nearly $100,000 to support the growth and future development of golf across the region.

The raffle is designed to be a crucial investment in the future of the sport, funding efforts from introducing newcomers to the game to supporting elite players striving for representative honours.

“Every ticket purchased is an investment in the future of golf in Canterbury,” said Canterbury Golf President, Dion Kerr. “The support we receive through this raffle ensures that the game continues to grow and thrive at every level, here in Canterbury.”

Headline Prize: A Golfer’s Dream Worth $50,000

The centrepiece of the 15 extraordinary prizes is an international golf experience of the winner’s choosing, valued at an incredible $50,000. The winner can select their dream trip, with options including:

  • Teeing off at The Old Course in St Andrews.
  • An exclusive trip to Augusta 2027.
  • A four-ball experience of Tasmanian golf via private jet.

Elite Experiences and Premium Gear

Beyond the top prize, supporters have the chance to win a host of other unique and high-value prizes:

Prize Description Value
Exclusive Round Private 18-hole round with Sir Bob Charles at Clearwater for three players. N/A
Custom Clubs (x3) A custom club fitting and premium golf set from:
Sir Bob Charles Golf Centre (Mizuno set) $8,000
Golf Warehouse (Custom set) $8,000
The Clubroom (Custom set) $8,000
Membership A one-year membership to Clearwater Golf Club. $4,100
Coaching Professional coaching sessions at Sir Bob Charles Golf Centre. $1,000
Simulation Six-month X Golf membership. N/A
Vouchers & Gear Various vouchers from Golf Warehouse, The Clubroom, The Elmwood Trading Company, and two dozen Titleist Pro V1s. N/A

Bonus Draw: Te Arai Links

As an added incentive, there is a Bonus Giveaway for a round for three players at the renowned Te Arai Links from Elite Golf Tours, with this prize being drawn early on December 12, 2025.

Tickets are priced at $100 each, with every ticket having an equal chance of winning any of the 15 prizes. The main draw will take place during the new-format Canterbury Stroke Play in February.

Canterbury Golf is calling on golfers and supporters across the country to participate in this unique opportunity to win unforgettable golf experiences while directly supporting the future of the game in Canterbury.

Tickets are available now via Canterbury Golf.

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