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Fab Five ready for Dunhill test
11 December 2024 – All eyes will be on the iconic Leopard Creek when the best local talent and a host of global stars target glory in the 2024 Alfred Dunhill Championship. Amateurs Astin Arthur, Christiaan Maas, Jordan Burnand, Daniel Bennett and Kieron van Wyk will lead the GolfRSA charge from 12-15 December in one…
Read MoreValiant Proteas clinch second in AACT in Morocco
10 December 2024 – Kesha Louw, Lisa Coetzer and Gia Raad overcame early challenges to rally to a runner-up finish behind the home heroes at Tazegzout Golf Club at the 2024 All Africa Challenge Trophy in Morocco in late November. Top-ranked Sofia Cherif Essakali spearheaded her side’s title charge thanks to some exhilarating golf which saw…
Read MoreProteas power to All Africa win in Zimbabwe
27 October 2024 – The South African Protea side showed their tenacity and dug in their heels to secure a 12th continental title for the African powerhouse in the All Africa Golf Team Championship in Zimbabwe at the end of October. After South Africa suffered their first loss in this prestigious biennial event in Egypt…
Read MoreGolfRSA’s 2024 Champion of Champions crowned at Pecanwood
The 2024 GolfRSA Champion of Champions National Final came to a thrilling conclusion with seven new champions delivered by The Courier Guy at Pecanwood Golf and Country Estate in October. A-DIVISION Luke Moore from Border and Southern Cape’s Isabella Ferreira both demonstrated their skill in windy conditions on the final day, emerging victorious in the…
Read MoreWestern Province outlast tough test to win SA IPT
26 September 2024 – Western Province used every bit of their experience playing in the wind and rain en route to claiming the title at the 2024 South African Inter-Provincial Tournament, while Gauteng North came up trumps in the promotion battle at Stellenbosch Golf Club. Having done the hard work leading into the final round,…
Read MorePlay Royal Portrush before the Pros
1 September 2025 – Imagine walking the historic fairways of Royal Portrush Golf Club – the same course where legends and global stars of the game have competed in pursuit of glory. For two lucky South African amateurs, that dream will become a reality with the third GolfRSA Race to The R&A 9 Hole Challenge.…
Read MoreFlying the flag in Finland
29 August 2024 – Five of South Africa’s leading university students represented the country in the 2024 FISU World University Championship Golf, which was held in Finland in August. GolfRSA National Squad member JP van der Watt and South African Golf Development Board graduate Crystal Beukes made their second appearance, having flown for South Africa…
Read MoreBurmester to defend Investec SA Open title at Durban Country Club
23 August 2024 – Dean Burmester has confirmed that he will defend his Investec South African Open title when this prestigious championship returns to one of its most historic venues of Durban Country Club from 27 February to 2 March 2025. Burmester claimed an emotional three-stroke victory in this Sunshine Tour and DP World Tour…
Read MoreDaisies and Limpopo victorious at Irene
14 August 2024 – Gauteng North made the most of their home course advantage to sweep to victory in the Championship Division in the 2024 South African Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial, while Limpopo lifted the Silver Division trophy for the first time in 30 years at Irene Country Club. A venue renowned for its strategically placed hazards,…
Read MoreSA’s Streicher joins Macnab in 124th U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship
4 August 2024 – Former South African Women’s Stroke Play champion Megan Streicher will be teeing it up at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa after winning her way into the field for the 124th U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship in August. Streicher will tee it up in Southern Hills alongside fellow GolfRSA National Squad member…
Read MoreDream debut for Cornwall Hill in 2024 Ernie Els SA Primary School Championship
26 July 2024 – Cornwall Hill College celebrated a dream debut victory in the 2024 Ernie Els SA Primary Schools Championship in Tshwane in July. With three scores to count, Centurion’s Cornwall Hill College laid the foundation for the sterling victory with an opening round of 231 at Waterkloof Golf Club. Taking a 19-stroke lead into…
Read MoreWaterkloof wins fourth SA High Schools title
26 July 2024 – The youthful team from Waterkloof Hoërskool made it fourth SA High Schools Championship titles in nine starts, edging out the cream of high school golf in South Africa with a hard-fought for victory at Worcester Golf Club in July. A total of 25 teams teed it up in the Boland to…
Read MoreMillard & Van Schalkwyk celebrate at Sun City
6 July 2024 – Saving her best golf for the final round at the Gary Player Country Club, two-time Zimbabwe Junior Open champion Charlotte Millard fired a one-over-par 73 to clinch her national breakthrough on the GolfRSA junior circuit with a resounding three shot victory in the Nomads SA Girls Championship, presented by Sun International.…
Read MoreWalters, Ressell & Craig join the 2024 Nomads Winner’s Circle
4 July 2024 – One of GolfRSA and the Nomads Golf Club of South Africa’s primary objectives is to promote junior golf development by providing a strong national competitive platform where our rising talents can gain experience, improve their skills and test themselves at the highest level. The recent June | July holidays were jam-packed…
Read MoreCelebrating Sun City champions Van Ettinger & Combrink
2 July 2024 – One of GolfRSA’s primary objectives is to promote junior golf development by providing a strong national competitive platform where our rising talents can gain experience, improve their skills and test themselves at the highest level. The recent June | July holidays were jam-packed with national events and what a treat to…
Read MoreTicket Ballot for the 153rd Open Championship now open
The ticket ballot for The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush is now open and fans can submit ticket applications until 15h00 (BST) on Wednesday 31 July 2024.
Read MoreSpotlight: The Open Championship
The showdown for the 2024 edition of golf’s oldest Major takes place at Royal Troon from 18-21 July. Think of a typical Scottish summer’s day. Then think of The Open Championship. Wind, rain, jerseys, beanies, flag pins swaying. Then it changes to sun, short-sleeved shirts and grown men and women wearing shorts in the galleries.…
Read MoreWeber and Coetzer named for 2024 Junior Open
28 June 2024 – GolfRSA National Squad members Ben Weber and Lisa Coetzer have been selected to represent South Africa in the 2024 R&A Junior Open from 15-17 July. The prestigious biennial event always draws a strong field, and this year is no exception. Weber and Coetzer will tee up in the 120-strong field with…
Read MoreNorth West, Southern Cape the SACD heroes at Heron Banks
11 May 2024 – North West claimed the South African Country Districts Inter-Provincial title by just a single game point, while Southern Cape earned the bragging rights in the B-Section at Heron Banks Golf & River Estate in May. Three days into the tournament, Mpumalanga and North West were tied on four points each, but…
Read MoreWestern Province romp to Challenge IPT glory
10 April 2024 – Western Province were in complete control as they marched to victory with a perfect record in the 2024 GolfRSA Challenge Inter-provincial at Metropolitan Golf Club in Cape Town. The local favourites reaped the rewards of home comforts as they barely put a foot wrong, and their collective effort led to a resounding…
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