Posts Tagged ‘Central Gauteng Golf Union’
GolfRSA Juniors throw down gauntlet at Irene
14 May 2018 – The GolfRSA Juniors made an impressive start to their title defence at Irene Country Club when they mowed down Gauteng North 9 – 3 in the opening round of the 16th SA Challenge Cup on Monday. Christiaan Burke from North West and Bradley de Beer from Southern Cape won 6 &…
Read MoreOpen season at SA Challenge Cup
12 May 2018 – The GolfRSA Juniors are determined to chase down a fourth SA Challenge Cup title, but the defending champions will face strong opposition in the 16th edition of the team event at Irene Country Club from 14-18 May. South Africa’s seventh ranked junior Martin Vorster returns for duty alongside fellow Southern Cape…
Read MoreHat-trick heroes Lions celebrate at St Francis Links
26 April 2018 – The Lions powered their way to the top step of the winner’s podium in the Senior division of the SA Senior A Inter-Provincial for a third successive time, while Southern Cape claimed the Super Senior prize at St Francis Links on Friday. SENIORS Central Gauteng closed out their hat-trick of title…
Read MoreDu Plessis keeps cool for SA U-15 win
5 April 2018 – Herman du Plessis claimed his maiden junior national title in the Gowrie SA Under-15 Challenge after emerging from an enthralling final day battle with a four-shot victory on Thursday. In a tense finale, the Eagle Canyon golfer closed with a three-under-par 69 to celebrate success on a winning score of three-under…
Read MoreGolfRSA honours top 2017 achievers
18 March 2018 – Ekurhuleni amateur Kyle McClatchie scooped three trophies at the GolfRSA and Sunshine Tour Awards Ceremony held at the Maslow Hotel on Sunday night. The former number one-ranked amateur took home GolfRSA’s Open Amateur of the Year Award and the Outstanding Achievement Award for his triumph in the 2017 English Amateur Stroke…
Read MoreCarlsson edges Woollam for Northern Amateur glory
16 March 2018 – Andrew Carlsson made sure that his 25th birthday will be one for the books after he edged out Chris Woollam to lift the Pro Shop Northern Amateur Championship title on Friday. The Bryanston golfer went toe-to-toe with Woollam from KwaZulu-Natal at Randpark Golf Club and clinched victory at the 37th hole.…
Read MoreWilliams seals first SA Senior Amateur double
11 February 2018 – Steve Williams became the first golfer to lift both flagship trophies on the South African senior amateur circuit when he won the Senior Players Championship at Sun City in a dramatic finish on Sunday. The 56-year-old former South African Senior Stroke Play champion edged out 2015 winner Morgan Phillips by one shot…
Read MoreIntroducing Marvelous Caitlyn Macnab
It has been a season to remember for 15-year-old Caitlyn Macnab, who was named the Under-19 Player of the Year by Ekurhuleni Women’s Golf in November. The petite Ekurhuleni golfer – who packs a huge drive and a lethal short game – racked up eight top three finishes since March and one felt it was…
Read MoreNienaber caps banner season at CCJ
19 November 2017 – Free State junior Wilco Nienaber capped a dream season with his 10th victory when he went wire-to-wire in the Central Gauteng Open at Country Club Johannesburg at the Woodmead Course to triumph on 19-under-par 296 on Sunday. The 17-year-old Bloemfontein junior laid the foundation with a brilliant eight-under-par 64 in the opening round. He…
Read MoreCentral Gauteng celebrates SA U-13 success
6 October 2017 – Amilkar Bhana put an exclamation mark on a successful title defence while helping Central Gauteng to their first victory in the Nomads SA Under-13 Championship at Port Elizabeth Golf Club on Thursday. Central Gauteng headed into the final day’s action in a tie for the lead with North West after earlier…
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