The historic tournament will start on November 10, with the Australian PGA Championship to follow the Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne.
The decision means that Tiger Woods is unlikely to play in his third straight Australian Masters, which is expected to take place in the first week in December. View taylormade r7 cgb max irons at okgolfclubs.com
The world No 2 had earlier stated that he would have preferred the Masters to be played the week before the United States take on the International team in Melbourne.
But PGA of Australia chief executive Max Garske said: “There were a number of factors that needed to be carefully considered in finalising the scheduling for 2011.
“These included the timing of a number of international events, the availability of certain venues and the domestic schedule that best serves the Australian golfing public.
“With the focus of the golfing world set to be firmly on Melbourne come mid-November 2011, it is a given that the Presidents Cup will offer up a number of benefits to events falling on either side.
The decision means that Tiger Woods is unlikely to play in his third straight Australian Masters, which is expected to take place in the first week in December. View taylormade r7 cgb max irons at okgolfclubs.com
The world No 2 had earlier stated that he would have preferred the Masters to be played the week before the United States take on the International team in Melbourne.
But PGA of Australia chief executive Max Garske said: “There were a number of factors that needed to be carefully considered in finalising the scheduling for 2011.
“These included the timing of a number of international events, the availability of certain venues and the domestic schedule that best serves the Australian golfing public.
“With the focus of the golfing world set to be firmly on Melbourne come mid-November 2011, it is a given that the Presidents Cup will offer up a number of benefits to events falling on either side.
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