Rory McIlroy begins a month-long Tour of Asia today that is guaranteed to earn him more than 3 million ($5.7 million) in appearance fees.

Mt Maunganui professional Josh Geary has won for the first time on the PGA Tour of Australasia and secured his card on the tour for the rest of the summer and next year.

New Zealand's Josh Geary has won the WA Open golf championship with a blistering seven-under-par 65 in the final round on Sunday to win by five shots.