1966 Far East Circuit

The 1966 Far East Circuit was the fifth season of the Far East Circuit, the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.

1966 Far East Circuit season

Duration	24 February 1966 (1966-02-24) – 10 April 1966 (1966-04-10)
Number of official events	7
Order of Merit	Lu Liang-Huan
← 1965 1967 →

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1966 season.^[1][2][3][4]

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse (US$)	Winner[a]	Notes
27 Feb	Philippine Open	Philippines	MS$105,000	Luis Silverio (a) (1)
6 Mar	Singapore Open	Singapore	15,000	Ross Newdick (1)
13 Mar	Malayan Open	Malaya	15,000	Harold Henning (1)
20 Mar	Thailand Open	Thailand	15,000	Tadashi Kitta (1)
27 Mar	Hong Kong Open	Hong Kong	10,000	Frank Phillips (4)
3 Apr	Taiwan Open	Taiwan	15,000	Lu Liang-Huan (2)	New to Far East Circuit
10 Apr	Yomiuri International	Japan	15,000	Hugh Boyle (n/a)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.^[5]

Position	Player	Points
1	Lu Liang-Huan	126

Notes

1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Far East Circuit events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Far East Circuit members.