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SAGA Juniors clinch Challenge Cup victory
The final outcome of the 2015 Challenge Cup Teams Tournament was poised on a knife’s edge, but when the last putt dropped at Milnerton Golf Club on Friday, the South African Golf Association’s Junior Team were crowned the champions.
KZN & Free State face off while Mpumalanga hold course
Mpumalanga closed in on A-Section victory with another thundering victory in the fourth round of the SA Country Districts, while Free State and KwaZulu-Natal will face off in an epic battle for promotion at ERPM Golf Club on Friday.
Showdown looms at Challenge Cup
The South African Golf Association’s Junior Team and Western Province are deadlocked heading into the final round of the Challenge Cup Teams Tournament after a thrilling fourth round at Milnerton Golf Club on Thursday.
Promotion battle heats up at SA Country Districts
North West claimed a decisive 10-.5 – 1.5 victory over Border to get within striking distance of A-Section leaders Mpumalanga, while Free State and KwaZulu-Natal remain on course to in the B-Section battle for promotion in the SA Country Districts at ERPM Golf Club on Wednesday.
Central gets Challenge Cup defence back on track
Central Gauteng terminated Western Province, while the South African Golf Association’s Junior Team and the South African Universities side (USSA) enjoyed success in the third round Challenge Cup Teams Tournament at Milnerton Golf Club on Wednesday.
Boland bounce back at SA Country Districts
Mpumalanga carried the confidence of a first round victory over Boland to more success in the second round of the SA Country Districts, while the defending champions bounced back at ERPM Golf Club on Tuesday.
SAGA Juniors & USSA on rebound in Cape Town
The South African Golf Association’s Junior Team and the South African Universities side (USSA) recovered from first round losses with superb performances in the second round of the Challenge Cup Teams Tournament, while Western Province strengthened their title bid in a tightly fought contest at Milnerton Golf Club on Tuesday.
Mpumalanga dethrone Boland at Country Districts
Mpumalanga disrupted Boland’s title defence in the opening round of the SA Country Districts, while the battle between Ekurhuleni and North West ended in a 6-all draw at ERPM Golf Club on Monday.
Meanwhile Free State defeated Limpopo 6.5 – 5.5, KwaZulu-Natal swept to a 7.5 – 4.5 victory against Northern Cape and Southern Cape whipped Eastern Province 8 – 4 in the B-Section.
Central, Gauteng North off to solid Challenge Cup start
Central Gauteng got their title defence in the Challenge Cup Teams Tournament underway with a solid opening round performance, while Gauteng North launched a spirited comeback in the Singles to down the South African Universities side (USSA) and Western Province narrowly edged out the SAGA Juniors on day one of the prestigious national team event at Milnerton Golf Club on Monday.
Strydom in ascendancy again in KZN
South Africa’s number one ranked Tristen Strydom continued his hot streak with his third provincial victory in two months at Port Shepstone on Sunday. The 17-year-old Serengeti golfer carded rounds of 69, 65, 66 and 70 to claim the in the KwaZulu-Natal Open Championship title on 18-under-par 270, finishing five strokes clear of Western Province’s Sean Bradley.
Van der Knaap romps to victory in KZN
The golfing gods were smiling on Pretoria’s Andrew van der Knaap, who put the seal on a magnificent performance in KwaZulu-Natal with a runaway victory in the Prince’s Grant Amateur in early May.
SA signs off with 17th All-Africa Junior title
South Africa claimed their 17th successive title in the All-Africa Junior Golf Championships with an emphatic 55 stroke victory at Lusaka Golf Club on Friday.
SA on track for 17th All-Africa Junior title
South Africa has lined up their 17th successive title in the All-Africa Junior Golf Championships with another impressive performance in Thursday’s third round at Lusaka Golf Club. South Africa leads on 652 and will carry a 44 stroke lead over Zimbabwe into the final round.
Solid Slabbert takes fourth SA Disabled Golf Open
Leg amputee Daniel Slabbert from Kathu outgunned one-armed wizard Reinard Schuhknecht with a brilliant birdie at Zwartkop Country Club's final hole to lift the Nedbank South African Disabled Open title for the fourth time.
SA cements lead at All-Africa Junior
South Africa are perfectly poised to defend their title in the All-Africa Junior Golf Championships after extending their lead in the second round at Lusaka Golf Club on Wednesday. The South Africans combined for a two-under-par 217 to lead at three under 435.
SA off to solid start at All-Africa Junior
South Africa combined for a one-under-par 218 in the first round of the All-Africa Junior Golf Championships to start their title 17th consecutive title chase on solid footing at Lusaka Golf Club on Tuesday.
SA juniors geared for All-Africa defence
The South African quartet hunting the country’s 18th consecutive title in the prestigious All-Africa Junior Golf Championships are primed for action to start at Lusaka Golf Club on Tuesday.
Roux goes wire-to-wire in SA Mid-Amateur Stroke Play
Gerlou Roux fired a closing 72 to complete a wire-to-wire victory in the South African Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Championship on Friday. The country’s top ranked mid-amateur was in imperious form over four days at Victoria Country Club in KwaZulu-Natal, having opened with a five-under-par 66 en route to an impressive seven-under-par 277 total and a four stroke victory over fellow Western Province player Elton James.
James closes in at SA Mid-Amateur Champs
Former KwaZulu-Natal player Elton James turned up the pressure and moved within striking distance of pacesetter Gerlou Roux in the third round of the South African Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Championship on Thursday.
Williams feeling sharp ahead of SA Open defence
Canadian Josh Williams wants to hit the ground running in his title defence at the 2015 Nedbank SA Disabled Golf Open, which tees off at Zwartkop Country Club from 4-6 May.