Development Golf Program

Part of the Southern Gape Golf Union's portfolio is to promote development golf. Johan Erasmus is our executive member in charge of this division. Here are some photographs taken at Mossel Bay Golf Club during one of Johan's lessons to some of the young "Tigers" in the making.

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Read more about the article SAGDB celebrates 20 years of growing golf in South Africa
Four of the South African Golf Development Board’s leading lights currently competing on the GolfRSA amateur circuit: Carl Mwale (Gauteng), Alric Rooi (Boland), Keyan Loubser (Western Province) and Thobelani Magwaza (KwaZulu-Natal); credit GolfRSA.

SAGDB celebrates 20 years of growing golf in South Africa

What started as one man’s dream to take the game to the people at grass-roots level has grown and blossomed, and this year, the South African Golf Development Board proudly celebrates 20 years of growing golf in South Africa.

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PHOTOS – World number 31 Wilco Nienaber will lead fellow GolfRSA National Squad members Therion Nel from Free State, Ekurhuleni’s Jayden Schaper and Luca Filippi from Western Province in South Africa’s title defence in the Africa Region 5 Golf Tournament in Namibia in April; credit Ernest Blignault.

SA Quartet named for Africa Region 5

GolfRSA National Squad members Wilco Nienaber and Therion Nel from Free State, Ekurhuleni’s Jayden Schaper and Luca Filippi from Western Province have been tasked to continue the country’s proud record in the Africa Region 5 Golf Tournament in Namibia this April.

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The GolfRSA Boys and Girls Teams celebrated double victories in the 2019 All-Africa Junior Golf Challenge at the Phakalane Golf Estate Hotel Resort in Botswana; credit GolfRSA.Left to right: Caitlyn Macnab (Ekurhuleni), Kiera Floyd (Ekurhuleni), Kaiyuree Moodley (Gauteng), Sam Simpson (Western Province), Christo Lamprecht (Southern Cape), Casey Jarvis (Ekurhuleni) and Martin Vorster (Southern Cape)

Double joy for GolfRSA at AAJGC

The GolfRSA Boys and Girls secured their berths in the field for the 2019 Toyota Junior World Cup in Japan with resounding victories in the Boys and Girls Competitions of the All-Africa Junior Golf Challenge in Botswana on Friday.

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Team South Africa won the Africa Region 5 Golf Tournament for a 23rd time with a dominant performance at Rossmund Desert Golf Course in Namibia; credit GolfRSA.Left to right: Luca Filippi (Western Province), Therion Nel (Free State), Wilco Nienaber (Free State), Jayden Schaper (Ekurhuleni) and South African Golf Association President Naadir Agherdien.

Team SA seals 23rd Africa Region 5 title in Namibia

South Africa’s leading amateurs Wilco Nienaber, Luca Filippi, Jayden Schaper and Therion Nel completed a successful title defence in the 25th Africa Region 5 Golf Tournament in Namibia on Thursday.

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