Hammer triumphs at SA Senior Ladies
Chrissie Hammer survived a late wobble on Krugersdorp Golf Club’s infamous closing stretch to claim a three-shot victory in the South African Senior Ladies Championship on Wednesday.
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Porteous on course for KZN Amateur defence
South Africa’s top ranked amateur Haydn Porteous continued his purple patch with a three shot victory in the KwaZulu-Natal Amateur Championship – Stroke Play Qualifier at Umhlali Country Club on Thursday.
Porteous opened with a four under 67 and took a one shot lead over Raynard Badenhorst and local favourite Christiaan van der Merwe into the final round of the 36-hole qualifier. He dropped just one shot on his way to a final round six-under-par 65 to clinch the title on 10-under-par 132.
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Smit ready for Senior Nationals defence
Western Cape golfer Lorraine Smit is cautious but eager ahead of her Senior Womens Golf Nationals title defence at the Krugersdorp and Randfontein Golf Clubs from 20-21 May.
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SAGA Juniors clinch SA Challenge IPT
The SAGA Juniors lifted this year’s SA Challenge Inter-Provincial with a spectacular performance as defending champions Central Gauteng wilted under pressure from Gauteng North at Maccauvlei Golf Club.
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SA lifts fourth RAACT title
South Africa celebrated their fourth consecutive victory in the Regional All-Africa Challenge Trophy (RAACT) with another strong performance in the final round at Centurion Country Club on Thursday. The defending champions lifted the title with an overall score of 27-under-par 405, with SA captain Lara Weinstein and Sylvia Masango combing for a final round 139.
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Central Gauteng, North West and Boland in command
Defending champions Central Gauteng hit the front in Thursday’s fourth round at the SA Challenge Inter-Provincial in Vereeniging, while the North West strengthened their hold on the A-Section and Boland remained on track for promotion after their fourth successive win in this year’s SA Country Districts Tournament in Upington.
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SA closes door on competition at Regional All-Africa
South Africa will take a commanding 37 stroke lead over Swaziland into the final round of the Regional All-Africa Challenge Trophy after the side combined for a second round nine-under-par 135. Lara Weinstein carded a 71 while Magda Kruger blisted the Centurion Country Club layout in 64 strokes keep South Africa’s title defence on track.
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Tight at the top at Challenge IPT
Log leaders Central Gauteng and the SAGA Juniors continue to share the top spot after drawing their match at the third round of the SA Challenge Inter-Provincial at Maccauvlei, while Mpumalanga barely managed to hang on to the A-Section lead while Boland kept their promotion hunt alive with a 10-2 result over Karoo at the Country Districts Tournament at Upington Golf Club.