Architect

Michael Wolveridge

Golf course designer and former US Tour player who ran Harris Thomson Wolveridge with Peter Thomson for about 50 years and retired to Port Douglas. Source

Life
Died 2020
Firm
Harris Thomson Wolveridge
Based in
Melbourne, Australia

Painting: Christchurch. Watercolour. Original image from Top100GolfCourses.com

On The Golf List

10 courses credited to Wolveridge, best ranked first.

  1. 18
    Christchurch

    SouthShirley · New Zealand · opened 1900

  2. 57
    Links Hope Island

    QLDHope Island · Australia

  3. 69
    Cottesloe

    WASwanbourne · Australia

  4. –
    Alice Springs

    NTAlice Springs · Australia

    Unranked
  5. –
    Palmer Sea Reef

    QLDPort Douglas · Australia

    Unranked
  6. –
    Southern

    VICKeysborough · Australia

    Unranked
  7. –
    Tura Beach

    NSWTura Beach · Australia

    Unranked
  8. –
    Twin Waters

    QLDTwin Waters · Australia

    Unranked
  9. –
    Yarrawonga Mulwala (Lake)

    NSWMulwala · Australia

    Unranked
  10. –
    Yarrawonga Mulwala (Murray)

    NSWMulwala · Australia

    Unranked

History

In order, each line from a published source.

  1. Michael Wolveridge began designing courses with Peter Thomson in the 1960s. Source

  2. Wairakei, near Taupo in New Zealand, was one of the first courses he worked on with Thomson and John Harris. Source

  3. With Thomson he redesigned the Shirley Links at Christchurch Golf Club as a links-style course. Source

  4. He was a partner in Thomson Wolveridge Perrett before retiring in the 2000s. Source

  5. 2020

    He died in North Queensland in 2020. Source

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