For the fourth year in a row, North West face neighbours Gauteng North on the final day of the Pick n Pay SA Women’s Inter-Provincial championships being played at the beautiful Irene Country Club in Pretoria. The course is in great condition and with perfect weather and magnificent old trees a feature of the course, it is a perfect venue for WGSA to celebrate its 50^th Inter Provincial.

Gauteng North Daisies, led my a very motivated Kim Williams, trounced a strong KZN side in the first round of the Pick n Pay SA Women’s Inter-Provincial match play championship, conceding only half a point when Connie Chen halved her match with Tanica van As.

19-year old Leján Lewthwaite, playing in her first Inter-Provincial, carded a great 73 to join Protea Kim Williams at the top of the leader-board in the qualifying round played today at Irene Country Club

Taking part in the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic at the Jimmie Austin OU Golf course in Norman, Oklahoma – Kelli managed rounds of 69 – 71 – 73 to finish in sole second place and in the process help Arkansas to their first win of the season.

Western Province was in ascendancy once more as they claimed the 50^th South African Inter Provincial at Pretoria Country Club on Friday. The 2008 champions mowed down Southern Cape 8½ - 3½ for their fifth successive win in this year’s tournament and collected their 16th victory in the annual team event.

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The three South African ladies fell back to 11th and T22nd positions after the second round of the Turkish Amateur Championships being played at Antlaya this week.

Colin Burger was elected the new president of the South African Golf Association (SAGA) at the Association's Annual General Meeting held in Pretoria on Wednesday night. Burger will take over from the current incumbent, Enver Hassen, as from Saturday 25 September 2010

South Africa's Iliska Verwey is tied in second place on even par 73 after the first round of the Turkish Open Amateur Championship being played at the Gloria (Old Course) at Antlaya this week.

Western Province team arrived at Pretoria Country Club, having plotted a course to win the 50th South African Inter Provincial title.

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The Western Province lost a little ground when Kwazulu-Natal managed to dominate the foursomes on a tension-packed fourth day at the 50^th South African Inter Provincials at Pretoria Country Club.

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Humewood and EP's Lynn Slogrove won the SA Senior Ladies Championships 2010 when the event was played at West Bank and East London golf clubs this week. The six-handicapped veteran carded 169 (83, 86) to pick up the trophy by one stroke from Langebaan's Sonja Kruger on 170 (89, 81).

The stableford event was won by Milnerton's Jo Elves with 72 points over the two rounds.

While there are still three teams in it to win it in the A-Section, Eastern Province and Gauteng North continued to plot a course for an almighty showdown for promotion in the B-Section on Friday.

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The Western Province expects strong opposition in the third round single matches at the South African Inter Provincial this afternoon, after handing Free State / Northern Cape a solid 4-0 drumming in the morning foursomes at Pretoria Country Club.

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The Western Province strengthened their grip on the 50^th South African Inter Provincial tournament at Pretoria Country Club by shutting out Central Gauteng in the afternoon singles on day two.

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All players and spectators – OK, LADIES ONLY – who visit Irene Country Club next week for Pick n Pay’s SA Women’s Inter-Provincial, will be asked to donate their old bras to the TAKE IT OFF FOR CANSA campaign organized by Pink Drive and supported by our sponsor, Pick n Pay.

South Africa's Connie Chen tied 10th and was the second best girl on 228 (76, 81, 71) at the Duke of York Young Champions Trophy played at Royal St Georges Golf Club last week. The other South African participant, Brandon Stone finished T19 on 232.

Connie was selected to play in the event when she won the Nomads SA Girls Championships at Orkney earlier this year.

Central Gauteng threw down the gauntlet and made their intentions crystal clear with 10 splendid points on day one of the 50^th South African Inter Provincial at Pretoria Country Club.

Team captain Ryan Dreyer, who led his team to a 4-0 whitewash in the foursomes and six victories in the singles against Free State and Northern Cape, said: “We didn’t come here to pick up where we left off last year. We came to win and the team delivered the kind of start I expected.

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Defending champions Kwa-Zulu Natal are hunting an eighth title when the 50^th edition of the South African Inter Provincial tees off at Pretoria Country Club from 20-24 September.

“We are as ready as can be expected,” said team captain Ryan de Beer. “I think we will surprise a lot of people who don’t rate us, just because the tournament is being played inland this year.

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The 50^th Pick n Pay SA Women’s Inter-Provincial takes place at Irene Country Club from 26 September to 1 October and defending Champions Gauteng North Daisies will not be an easy team to beat on home soil.

There have been an unprecedented number of applications and in order to process these and make an appointment in the best interest of SA Golf, the SAGA has extended the date of appointment to 1 January 2011.

If you have any queries they may be addressed to the Chair of the Junior Golf Sub Committee Mr. Gerhard Conradie on cell 072 229 4097.