Australian Elvis Smylie shot a 4-under 67 to win the 54-hole BMW Australian PGA Championship on Sunday by two shots after a final round shootout with his compatriot and former mentor Cameron Smith.

Elvis Smylie has stared down Cameron Smith at his pet event to win the Australian PGA Championship and book a return to the European tour.

Elvis Smylie claimed a "life-changing" two-shot victory at the Australian PGA Championship on Sunday after staring down major winner Cameron Smith to secure his maiden DP World Tour title.

Australian PGA winner Elvis Smylie has the “right team” around him and the game to handle the swift ascension to the big time that other previous young winners of the tournament haven’t, according to his superstar peers.

Nov 24 (Reuters) - Local professional Elvis Smylie held off former British Open champion Cameron Smith down the back nine to win the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane on Sunday.

Elvis Smylie beat Cameron Smith as he collected his first DP World Tour title when he won the BMW Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland; Smylie was once the recipient of the Cameron Smith Sc

Elvis Smylie leads the Australian PGA Championship by one shot as golfers tackle the tricky conditions following a Brisbane downpour.

Elvis Smylie has upstaged tournament favourite Cam Smith to win the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland.

Elvis Smylie is inside Kingston Heath Golf Club. Only the corniest sportswriter would suggest he’s in the building. We’d never stoop so low in this mighty publication. A little less of that sort of conversation and a little more action,

Cameron Smith joined early leader Elvis Smylie at the top of the rain-affected Australian PGA Championship leaderboard in Brisbane ahead of the final round, having hit a six-under par 65 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on Saturday.