Glendower junior, Lara Weinstein, 76-72 (146), fired an even par final round 72 to lift the winner’s trophy at the Nomads WGWP Junior Championships held at Bellville Golf Club yesterday, Sunday 8 January. She is seen here receiving her trophy from Nomads Captain Kevern Pappin.
SA Girls’ Champion 15-year old Bianca Theron picked up the first Women’s Golf championship trophy of 2012 when she won the Boland Junior Championships on a three over par 147 (73, 74). The event was played at Kuils River Golf Club this week. She finished five strokes clear of Woodhill’s Ruzanne van der Walt (76, 76) and Lara Weinstein (73, 79) from Glendower.
Bianca is seen here receiving her championship trophy from her mother Sorita who is on the Boland Executive.
Former Limpopo player, Lynn-Marie Nagel who is studying at Utah Valley University, sent an email with good wishes to WGSA. This may be of interest to other SA juniors who wish to study at colleges in the USA.
A reminder that the closing dates for the 2012 Sanlam SA Amateur close on Monday, 16th January 2012.
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Sanlam SA Amateur Championship
As we enter 2012, Women’s Golf South Africa welcomes incoming secretary Christine Dempers to the executive.
Lara Weinstein and Izel Pieters return to South Africa today, only to return to the USA in two weeks. They have been invited to compete in the annual Annika Invitational to be played at the Reunion Resort in Florida from 13 to 16 January where will be accompanied by their fathers, Deryck Weinstein and Koos Pieters.
Final leader board
SA’s Lara Weinstein is tied 14 on 76 (+5) after round one of the 48th Junior Orange Bowl Junor Golf Championship being played at the Biltmore Golf Course in Miami, Florida, USA
Leader board
Three South African Juniors, Haydn Porteus, Lara Weinstein and Matt Bright, pictured here, play their first round of the 48th Junior Orange Bowl Junor Golf Championship at the Biltmore Golf Course in Miami, Florida, USA today.