2005 Nelson Bay Player Prize Money
| Round | Player | Country | Prize |
| Winner | Brian Roach | A$500 | |
| Final | Rex Polley | A$250 | |
| Semi Final | Tony Chapman | A$100 | |
| Semi Final | Craig Frith | A$100 | |
| Quarter Final | Paul Buckley | A$50 | |
| Quarter Final | Paul Watson | A$50 | |
| Quarter Final | Peter Corcoran | A$50 | |
| Quarter Final | Barry Jouannet Jnr | AUS | A$50 |
| Last 16 | Stuart Everson | A$13 | |
| Last 16 | Mike Bonser | AUS | A$13 |
| Last 16 | Dean Miller | A$13 | |
| Last 16 | Philip Powell | A$13 | |
| Last 16 | Paul Ross | A$13 | |
| Last 16 | Grant Watson | A$13 | |
| Last 16 | Paul Neighbour | A$13 | |
| Last 16 | Kal Brettle | A$13 |
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