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Daily Mirror
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Joshua Lees

New LIV Golf event sparks political row as Australia premier takes fresh dig at PGA

The ongoing civil war between the LIV Golf Series and the PGA Tour has continued, after it was announced the Saudi-backed circuit would be heading to Australia. It was confirmed on Monday that LIV would be heading to Australia - more specifically Adelaide - in its 14-event 2023 season.

The agreement will see the 48-man tournament take place at the Grange Golf Club in the South Australia capital in April, with LIV also returning in 2024. The deal had been reported for some time, before it was finally confirmed this week.

Upon the announcement, South Australia premier Peter Malinauskas welcomed Norman and his mega-money breakaway circuit, whilst also seeming to take aim at their great rivals the PGA Tour and the sport's 'establishment monopolist forces'.

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