Welcome to CaddyBytes' coverage of the LIV Golf Adelaide tournament, Australia's premier event on the LIV Golf Invitational Series featuring the world's top golf talent competing in a revolutionary team and individual format. Set against the stunning backdrop of The Grange Golf Club, this tournament showcases golf's new era of competition with a uniquely Australian flair.
Featuring 12 teams of 4 players each, the LIV Golf Adelaide event combines individual stroke play with team competition, offering a unique and exciting format that's redefining professional golf. With some of the largest purses in golf history and a no-cut format, every shot matters from the first tee to the final putt in front of passionate Australian crowds.
LIV Golf Adelaide
2026 LIV Golf Adelaide
Tournament Details
Date: April 24-27, 2026
Location: The Grange Golf Club
Format: 48 players, 12 teams
Australia's premier LIV Golf event.
Tournament DetailsLIV Golf Adelaide Tournament Coverage
2026 LIV Golf Adelaide
Upcoming Event
The Grange Golf Club
48 players, 12 teams competition
$20 million total purse
Shotgun starts, no cut format
2025 LIV Golf Adelaide
Recent Champion
The Grange Golf Club
Ripper GC won team title
$4 million individual prize
$3 million team prize
LIV Team Format
Revolutionary Competition
12 Teams, 4 Players Each
Shotgun start all groups
Team and individual scoring
Best 3 scores count for team
Top LIV Golf Stars
Major Champions
World-Class Field
Cameron Smith
Dustin Johnson
Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau
Record Purse
Largest in Australia
$20 Million Total
$4M to individual winner
$3M to winning team
Last place earns $120,000
Tournament Format
54-Hole No-Cut
Three-Day Competition
54-hole stroke play
No cut - all play all rounds
Shotgun starts daily
World-Class Venue
The Grange Golf Club
Championship Course
Historic Australian venue
Course Details:
Par 72, 7,200 yards
Golf in Australia
Growing the Game
Sport Development
Part of Australian golf growth
Developing local talent
International exposure
LIV Golf Impact
Changing the Game
New Golf Era
Shorter broadcast windows
Team franchise model
International tournament series
The LIV Golf Adelaide Tournament Legacy
The LIV Golf Adelaide tournament has quickly established itself as Australia's premier event in the new era of professional golf. Part of the groundbreaking LIV Golf Invitational Series, the Adelaide event represents the fusion of world-class competition with innovative format changes that are redefining how professional golf is played and consumed by global audiences, with a distinct Australian character.
With its revolutionary team format featuring 12 franchises of 4 players each, the tournament creates a unique dual competition where players compete simultaneously for individual glory and team success. The $20 million purse—the largest in Australian golf history—ensures that every shot carries significant financial implications, while the no-cut, 54-hole format with shotgun starts provides non-stop action from the first tee shot to the final putt in front of passionate Australian crowds.
The Adelaide event plays a crucial role in LIV Golf's Asia-Pacific expansion strategy, bringing elite professional golf to one of the world's most passionate golf markets while contributing to the growth of the sport in Australia and the surrounding region. As part of Australia's rich golf heritage, the tournament helps showcase world-class golf facilities, inspires young Australian golfers, and positions Adelaide as a destination for world-class sporting events.
Beyond the competition, the LIV Golf Adelaide tournament represents a significant moment in golf's evolution—blending tradition with innovation, individual excellence with team dynamics, and established golf traditions with fresh approaches. As the tournament continues to grow, it stands as both a showcase of golf's global future and a testament to Australia's important role in the sport, offering fans a fresh, exciting alternative to traditional tournament formats while maintaining the highest standards of professional competition in a uniquely Australian setting.