The scoreboard changed significantly on day two of the 72-Hole Teams Championship as KwaZulu-Natal’s Michaela Fletcher and Tiffany Avern-Taplin successfully combined to topple first round leaders Gauteng North from their perch at Mossel Bay Golf Club.
Gauteng North got their title defence in this year’s 72-Hole Teams Championship underway by edging ahead of the field in the opening round at Mossel Bay Golf Club.
After scoring an unprecedented double triumph last year, defending champions Gauteng North have tripled their chances of a fifth successive A-Division victory at the 72 Hole Team Championship at Mossel Bay Golf Club next week.
Gauteng junior Ivanna Samu emulated former top amateur Ashleigh Simon when she claimed the ProShop Ladies Golf Gauteng Championship on Sunday.
Mpumalanga’s Monja Richards claimed her first provincial victory of the season with a wire-to-wire victory at the Free State & Northern Cape Championship title at Oppenheimer Golf Club on Sunday.
Ji Sun Kang from Western Province carved her name into the province’s golfing history when she recently claimed a top 55 finish in the Western Province Amateur Stroke Play Championship.
Carrie Park’s victory at the Sanlam SA Amateur Stroke Play Championship in April put an exclamation mark on the blossoming potential that carried the 17-year-old Gauteng North amateur to the number one spot in the Womens Golf South Africa Senior Rankings in March.
We caught up with the talented golfer during the Sanlam SA Amateur Stroke Play Championship to learn more about the girl behind the dimpled smile and the lethal swing.
Gauteng North’s Carrie Park claimed the biggest victory of her amateur career when she won the Sanlam SA Women’s Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Stellenbosch Golf Club on Tuesday.
Park, the Women’s Golf South Africa (WGSA) Player of the Year, closed with a 71 to finish on four-over-par 220 and one shot clear of KwaZulu-Natal’s Michaela Fletcher.