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NZ Open winner Daniel Hillier reflects on victory at the tournament

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 2 Mar 2026, 12:09pm
Daniel Hillier of New Zealand poses with the British Masters trophy. Photo / AP
Daniel Hillier of New Zealand poses with the British Masters trophy. Photo / AP

NZ Open winner Daniel Hillier reflects on victory at the tournament

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 2 Mar 2026, 12:09pm

Golfer Daniel Hillier's won the New Zealand Open by two strokes at Millbrook, eight days after getting married.

The 27-year-old finished at  22-under overall after a final round four-under par 67, marking the first time a Kiwi has won the tournament since 2017.

Hillier told Kerre Woodham that the crowds were among the best he's played in front of.

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