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South Africa claimed a second victory in the Toyota Junior Golf World Cup, supported by JAL, with a record-breaking 41-under-par 811 team total at Chukyo Golf Club; credit GolfRSA. From left to right: Christo Lamprecht (Southern Cape), Martin Vorster (Southern Cape), Casey Jarvis (Ekurhuleni) and Sam Simpson (Western Province).

Golf RSA Boys seal record win at World Cup

Eighteen years after Major winner Louis Oosthuizen won the Junior Golf World Cup with Masters champion Charl Schwartzel, Albert Kruger and Christian Ries, two protégées from his Junior Golf Academy – Martin Vorster and Christo Lamprecht – did the Open champion proud with a record-breaking victory for South Africa alongside GolfRSA National Squad team-mates Sam Simpson and Casey Jarvis at Chukyo Golf Club in Japan.

Midstream College celebrates victory in the ninth Ernie Els SA Primary School Championship at Magalies Park Golf Club; credit GolfRSA.Front (left to right) – Rigardt van Zyl, William Reyneke, Luan Coetzee and Ben van Wyk.Back – Team manager Nols Eksteen.

Midstream College claims Ernie Els Champs glory

Midstream College edged out first round leaders Laerskool Wierdepark in a tight final round battle at Magalies Park Golf Club to lift the Ernie Els SA Primary School Championship title.

Fancourt junior Ben van Wyk won the Nomads National Order of Merit Coastal at St Francis Links; credit GolfRSA.

Van Wyk hits the mark at St Francis Links

Ben van Wyk got instant redemption with a two-shot triumph in the Nomads National Order of Merit Coastal at St Francis Links just days after faltering down the stretch while in contention in the Dimension Data Junior Open.

Two-time champions De Villiers Graaff celebrate their SA High School Championship victory with Koro Creek Bushveld Golf Estate golf director Jacques Venter; credit GolfRSA.Left to right: Angelo Keffers, Alric Rooi, Cobus Boshoff (manager), Keenan Keffers, Jurie Mostert and golf director Jacques Venter from Koro Creek Bushveld Golf Estate.

Bolanders dominate SA High School Championships

De Villiers Graaff and Megan Streicher from Somerset College came up trumps for Boland in the ninth edition of the SA High School Championship at Koro Creek Bushveld Golf Club on Tuesday.

Bryanston junior Nikhil Rama opened up a three-shot lead at the 36-hole mark of the Friends of Engelberg Challenge, hosted by Anna Becker-Frankel at Devonvale Golf and Wine Estate; credit Ernest Blignault.

Rama roars to Friends of Engelberg lead

Gauteng junior Nikhil Rama will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the Friends of Engelberg Challenge as he goes in search of his first national title.

Kyle Kistensamy celebrated his first national success with a six-shot victory in the Nomads North and South Junior Championship at Pecanwood Golf and Country Club. Pictured here with Central Gauteng Nomads captain Nick du Toit; credit GolfRSA.

Kistensamy claims Nomads North & South Junior

KwaZulu-Natal junior Kyle Kistensamy celebrated his first national success when he scored a runaway victory in the Nomads North and South Junior Championship at Pecanwood Golf and Country Club on Friday.

South Africa’s leading amateur Jayden Schaper won the prestigious Junior Players Championship. The GolfRSA National Squad player carded rounds of 69, 71 and 70 to triumph by one shot at TPC Sawgrass; credit GolfRSA.

Sublime win for Schaper in Junior Players Champs

Third time’s the charm for South Africa’s Jayden Schaper, who muscled his way to victory at the AJGA Junior Players Championship in the United States on Saturday.

GolfRSA Proteas Caitlyn Macnab, Kaylah Williams, Kiera Floyd and Kaleigh Telfer delivered South Africa’s best result yet in the Astor Trophy with a tie for second at Royal Colwood Golf Club in Canada; credit Golf RSA.

Great result for Golf RSA Proteas in Astor Trophy

VICTORIA, Canada (2 September 2019) – Caitlyn Macnab, Kaylah Williams, Kiera Floyd and Kaleigh Telfer secured South Africa’s best result yet in the prestigious Astor Trophy with a tie for second at Royal Colwood Golf Club in Canada.

2017 SA Senior Amateur Championship winner Ferdie van der Merwe from Wellington; credit Roger Sedres / Image SA

Full marks for Ferdie at SA Senior Amateur

Unheralded Ferdie van der Merwe sealed a sensational maiden victory when he clinched the SA Senior Amateur Championship title in dramatic fashion at Hermanus Golf Club on Friday.

The Lions celebrated a hat-trick of SA Senior A Inter-Provincial titles with an unbeaten performance at St Francis Links; credit Pieter Els.Back, left to right: Andy Truluck (Assistant Manager), Jaco du Plessis (Manager), Rurik Gobel, Craig Kamps, Jock Wellington, Richard Bruyns.Front, left to right: Steve Williams, Stephen Johnston, Schalk Naude (Captain) Greg Gleeson

Hat-Trick heroes Lions celebrate at St Francis Links

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.