South Africa's George Coetzee blazed to a final round 65 to break a six-way tie and win the Tshawne Open on Sunday in his native country. It was an amazing full-circle moment for Coetzee, who has been a club member since taking up golf and winning his first tournament at age 10, at the same … Continue reading George Coetzee’s 65 Wins Tshwane Open
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Wallie Coetsee Takes Lead at Joburg
Familiarity is turning out to be the best strategy to do well at the Joburg Open so far this week. The top three players in the field are all natives of South Africa, with Wallie Coetsee taking over the lead after 36 holes thanks to his 6-under 65 on Friday, taking him to 12-under and … Continue reading Wallie Coetsee Takes Lead at Joburg
Nic Henning’s 62 Leads Joburg Open
If you're going to tie a course record, it's hard to top doing it in your home country on perhaps the finest course on the continent. That's exactly what 45-year-old Nic Henning did Thursday at the Royal Johannesburg & Kensington West Course. His 9-under 62 gave him a 1-stroke lead over fellow South Africans Tjaart … Continue reading Nic Henning’s 62 Leads Joburg Open