Past Nedbank Junior Challenge winners Bryan Newman (2023), Stefan Jacobs (2022) & Yurav Premlall (2021); credit GolfRSA 19 April 2024 – South Africa’s premier junior golfers are preparing for the highly anticipated fourth edition of the Nedbank Junior Challenge, scheduled to unfold at the iconic Gary Player Country Club from April 22nd. The limited field of 78 participants heading to Sun City will be led by defending champion Bryan Newman, while leading U-19 juniors Dan Bennett, Fabrizio de Abreu, Johndre Ludick, Marno Lange & Vuyisani Makama, as well as 2024 winners Ben Weber, Min J ..read more

GolfRSA National Squad duo Devon Valentine and Charlotte Millard successfully defended their titles in the 2024 First Capital Bank Zimbabwe Junior Open at Borrowdale Brooke Golf Estate; credit Rassell Kamanga | NRTV Zimbabwe. 14 April 2024 – Devon Valentine and Charlotte Millard showcased remarkable skill and composure to defend their titles at the First Capital Bank Zimbabwe Junior Open in Harare in April. The GolfRSA National Squad duo broke through on the international stage in their debut appearances in the event hosted by the Zimbabwe Junior Golf Association at Borrowdale Brooke Go ..read more

Dear Golfers, Please be advised that the Handicap Network Africa (HNA) come back online on 17 April, however work is still underway on restoring the Albatros Tournament Management System (ATMS). The late score penalty on the HNA system has been disabled to allow players to enter their scores without any penalty. Our service provider is working diligently to bring the server back online as soon as possible, but unfortunately we do not have an accurate estimate when this will happen. Once again, we apologise for the inconvenience this outage has caused to unions, clubs and golfers. We great ..read more

On 14 May two of our 2024 GolfRSA Race to the R&A 9 Hole Challenge finalists will earn the trip of a lifetime to Royal Troon in Scotland; credit R&A | Getty Images 10 April 2024 – Huge congratulations to the 32 amateurs who made the National Final of the 2024 GolfRSA Race to the R&A 9 Hole Challenge – you are one step closer to a trip of a lifetime to the R&A 9 Hole Challenge at Royal Troon! The Regional Final Lucky Draw took place on 10 April at Metropolitan Golf Club and in addition to the 32 finalists, The Courier Guy South Africa will be delivering fabulous priz ..read more

Twelve rising stars from the GolfRSA National Squad and South African Golf Development Board will be competing in the 2024 First Capital Bank Zimbabwe Junior Open from 12 – 14 April 2024 at Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club in Harare, thanks to funding from the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture; credit GolfRSA. 10 April 2024 – Defending champions Devon Valentine and Charlotte Millard will headline the GolfRSA Junior Team in the 2024 First Capital Bank Zimbabwe Junior Open from 12 – 14 April. The popular international event will once again be played at Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club in Harare, wh ..read more

Lisa Coetzer from Ekurhuleni and Mpumalanga’s Alieka van Zyl both went wire-to-wire at the Lost City Golf Course to win the Championship and Silver Divisions respectively in the 2024 Nomads SA Girls Rose Bowl Championship, presented by Sun International; pictured with Nomads South Africa National Chairman Peter Runkel; credit GolfRSA. 29 March 2024 – Ekurhuleni’s Lisa Coetzer and Alieka van Zyl from Mpumalanga scooped the honours in the 2024 Nomads SA Girls Rose Bowl presented by Sun International with outstanding performances at Sun City in March. CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION Lisa Coetzer had been ..read more

2024 Nomads Gowrie Farm SA U-15 Challenge winner Schalk van Ettinger; credit GolfRSA. 28 March 2024 – Ruimsig junior Schalk van Ettinger staved off challenges from Juan Coetzee and Shaun Viljoen to lift his first national GolfRSA junior title with a one-stroke victory in the 2024 Nomads Gowrie Farm U-15 Challenge in March. The Central Gauteng junior was made to work for it, but thanks to a strong mental game on the last day, Van Ettinger held his nerve to pull it through. “The final round was really tough, and I am proud of how I managed my game,” Van Ettinger said. Having finished fifth in ..read more

Seven new caps will make their debut for South Africa in two prestigious African team events, sponsored by The R&A and hosted by the Africa Golf Federation, in April and May. 15 March 2023 – Seven new caps will make their debut for South Africa in two prestigious African team events, sponsored by The R&A and hosted by the Africa Golf Confederation, in April and May. Dylan Kayne, Charl Barnard, Kesha Louw and Gia Raad have been awarded junior national colours for the All Africa Junior Teams Championship in South Africa, while Ben Weber, Oliver Goldhill and JP van der Watt have been na ..read more

GolfSixes League South Africa Limpopo Series supported by The Emole Group March 2024 –  The Mopani Leopards were crowned the first champions of the GolfSixes League South Africa Limpopo Series supported by The Emole Group contested at Polokwane Golf Club in March. The GolfSixes League, which is played over a six-hole layout, adopts the Texas Scramble Format and features relaxed rules aimed at welcoming novice players to golf within a sociable and supportive setting. “We had six teams contesting the first GolfSixes League South Africa Series in Limpopo, namely the Toshiba Tigers, Mopani ..read more

GolfRSA No 1 Altin van der Merwe held his nerve under the greatest pressure to secure the Africa Amateur Championship in a sudden-death playoff, and with it a spot in the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon later this year; credit GolfRSA. 25 February 2024 – Altin van der Merwe held his nerve under the greatest pressure to secure the Africa Amateur Championship in a sudden-death play-off, and with it a spot in the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon later this year. The 27-year-old GolfRSA No 1 had been hoping to cap off an outstanding amateur career with a strong finish this week, but ..read more