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2021
SOUTH AFRICAN
AMATEUR
CHAMPIONSHIPS
ROYAL JOHANNESBURG & KENSINGTON GOLF CLUB
14 – 19 FEBRUARY 2021
A R OYA L EXPERI EN C E MA KING IT COUNT
Since the inaugural combined SA Amateur Championships a I would like to welcome you all to the 2021 South African
year ago, a lot has changed in the world and it has reminded Amateur Championships. History was made last year with the
us all of the importance of good health, human connection and simultaneous playing of both the Women’s and Men’s
our appreciation for golf and its experiences. Our collective championships and we are thrilled to again stage these
consciousness has become keenly aware of our need for prestigious championships.
fellowship, gathering, celebration and companionship. It is a privilege to return to Royal Johannesburg & Kensington
On behalf of the board, members and staff, it gives us great Golf Club and we extend our sincere appreciation to the
pleasure to welcome players and officials to the SA Amateur members for giving up their spectacular courses for the week.
Championships. While this year’s event will not be staged at a The championship layouts of the East and West courses befit
commercial level, will have no spectators and will be the prestige of the SA Amateur Women’s Stroke Play and the
surrounded by safety restrictions, it will crown worthy winners. SA Women’s Amateur Championship. Our thanks also go to
During our 130 years of existence, Royal has played an Chris Bentley, CEO of RJ&K, and his staff for their support and SAR AH B R AU D E
integral role in the development of golf in our country and we CHRIS BENTLEY incredible assistance.
PRESIDENT | WOMENS GOLF
CEO | ROYAL JOHANNESBURG & SOUTH AFRICA
are proud to be at the forefront once again as we host this KENSINGTON GOLF CLUB In these challenging times, which have affected us all, we are
prestigious event within a safe environment. thankful that, through us all playing our part in following the
With the significant rains over the past couple of weeks, my GolfRSA Risk Mitigation protocols, we are able to safely play
sincere thanks to our maintenance teams on course, who this wonderful game.
have worked tirelessly and done their best to ensure As we continue to grow women’s golf, it is exciting to welcome
conditions of play will provide a fair test, so that good golf will so many players competing in their first SA Amateur
be rewarded with good scores. Championships. Best wishes to all the players for a successful
In closing, to all participants, please ensure you familiarise week - play hard, play with respect and above all play in the
yourself with the safety guidelines as we do everything we spirit of the game.
can to mitigate risk. We wish you good health as we all do our
part to remain ‘together apart’ in the fight against COVID-19.
We wish players, officials and all golf enthusiasts a
memorable week of safe and exciting golf, good fellowship D O ING THINGS RIGHT
A warm welcome to all the players taking part in this year’s SA
FAC I N G THE C H A L L EN GE Amateur Championships.
It is wonderful to be back at Royal Johannesburg & Kensington
On behalf of GolfRSA, welcome to the SA Amateur Golf Club, which looks to be in immaculate condition despite all
Championships of 2021. the rain we have had over the last few weeks.
Once again we are proud to combine the Men’s and The last time we held the championships here, just 12 months
Women’s flagship tournaments into one event and we ago, the world was a very different place. Who could have
are deligted to be able to host it at such an auspicious guessed that the world would shut down just weeks after Casey
venue as Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club. Jarvis and Caitlin Macnab lifted the SA Amateur trophies?
So much hard work has gone on behind the scenes to Despite the challenges and hardships faced in our country, and M ART I N SAAI M AN
even be able to host this event, so I’d like to say a very indeed the world, we feel it is important to run our national ACTING PRESIDENT | SAGA
sincere thank you to all at RJ&K my colleagues at championships, but we do so under strict Covid-19 risk mitigation
GolfRSA, WGSA and SAGA, The Central Gauteng Golf GRANT HEP BURN protocols developed by GolfRSA.
CEO | GOLFRSA
Union and anyone else who has had a role to play in To the players competing this week, I ask that you recognise
ensuring that, despite the numerous challenges, we are that amateur golf is in the spotlight right now, so please keep
able to run a safe SA Amateur week. those masks on and continue to socially distance so that we can
Best of luck to all the players and enjoy the event. run a safe and successful event.
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
Tuesday 16 February 2021
Men
SA Amateur Championship Round 1 – East Course
Women
SA Stroke Play Championship Round 3 – West Course
Wednesday 17 February 2021
Friday 12 February 2021
Men
Men Morning: SA Amateur Championship Round 2 – East Course
08h00 – 16h00: Championship Registration - Royal Johannesburg & Kensington GC Afternoon: SA Amateur Championship Round 3 – East Course
06h50 – 14h00: Practice rounds: East and West Courses
Book tee times through GolfRSA office
Women
Women Morning: SA Match Play Championship Round 1 – West Course
08h00 – 16h00: Championship Registration - Royal Johannesburg & Kensington GC Afternoon: SA Match Play Championship Round 2 – West Course
06h50 – 14h00: Practice rounds: East and West Courses
Book tee times through GolfRSA office Thursday 18 February 2021
Men
Saturday 13 February 2021 Morning: SA Amateur Championship Quarter-finals – East Course
Afternoon: SA Amateur Championship Semi-finals – East Course
Men
08h00 – 14h00: Championship Registration - Royal Johannesburg & Kensington GC
06h50 – 14h00: Practice rounds: East and West Courses Women
Book tee times through GolfRSA office Morning: SA Match Play Championship Quarter-finals – East Course
Afternoon: SA Match Play Championship Semi-finals – East Course
Women
08h00 – 16h00: Championship Registration - Royal Johannesburg & Kensington GC
06h50 – 14h00: Practice rounds: East and West Courses Friday 19 February 2021
Book tee times through GolfRSA office Men
SA Amateur Championship Final (36 holes) – East Course
Sunday 14 February 2021
Women
Men SA Match Play Championship Final (36 holes) – East Course
SA Amateur Championship Qualifying Round 1 – West Course Morning: Flight Final (18 holes) – East Course
Click here for the first round draw (morning) Presentation will take place after completion of both Men’s and Women’s Finals
Click here for the first round draw (afternoon)
Women Covid 19 Tournament Risk Mitigation Protocols
SA Stroke Play Championship Round 1 – East Course
It is important to note that each player has an obligation to act in a responsible and considerate
Click here for the first-round draw manner regarding reducing the risk from Covid-19 for themselves and others. This includes the
responsibility for a player to abide by and enforce Covid-19 Regulations as required by National
Monday 15 February 2021 Government, the GolfRSA Tournament Risk Mitigation Plan (TRMP) as well the host club’s Risk
Men Mitigation Plan (RMP).
SA Amateur Championship Qualifying Round 2 – East Course Players and, if applicable, their own caddies must, from at least 10 days prior to the first day of
Presentation of the Gold Medal and Proudfoot Trophy after end of play. the tournament, daily record their health status through using the Daily symptoms log on the
HealthDocs APP.
Women
Golfers can click here to download a copy of the Tournament Risk Mitigation
SA Stroke Play Championship Round 2 – West Course
protocols, or find it on the noticeboard of the GolfRSA website.
R AISING THE B
A CAP E CLAS S IC AR
For 130 years, Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club has been regarded as one of South Africa’s
premier golfing facilities.
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balancing its legacy in South as the fourth-oldest
Africa. Recently, golf club hosted
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as the Best Golf Course in Africa at the Worldnames
leading
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how many of the biggest in golf have teed it up here
“At Royal, we are constantly striving
in competition. to improve,”
The likes of Bobby explained
Locke, CEO Chris Bentley.
Norman von “Golf and the golfer
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to see. Smoother, more consistent greens and
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short side,
conditioning has seen both courses
measuring consistently
under rankeditinisthe
6 000 metres, by top 30 in the
no means a country, with the East Course
regularly mentioned in pushover,
any conversations about the
as the narrow, country’s
tree-lined top golf
fairways course.
place a
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premium than the
on accuracy, West, is considered
particularly when the windthe Big Brother of the two and has serious
is up.
championship credentials, havingofhosted
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trees. Cooperative Sanctuary back in
2005. Further efforts to improve sustainability are being conducted in conjunction with GEO Foundation, with
Royal leading the way as a responsible, resource-efficient business in an ecologically rich landscape.
Beyond the fairways, the clubhouse, revamped at considerable cost, is modern and airy and retains the
feel of a traditional golf club. There is no shortage of golfing history adorning the walls of the many rooms and
8th
passages at Royal and one could spend hours soaking up the rich history of this remarkable venue.
RJ&K has flourished under the stewardship of 2019 PGASA Club Manager of the Year Bentley, and the club
has shown itself to be a true innovator in a traditionally conservative industry.
Under its iconic bell tower, RJ&K club is quietly paving the way forward for golf clubs to thrive in the HOLE
competitive modern-day economy. Not just a golfing facility, the club can rightfully be considered a social and EAST
business centre where members and visitors, from scholars to captains of commerce, feel at home.
LAYO UT
TH E EAST C O UR S E TH E WEST
LAYO U CT OU R SE
Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 OUT Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 OUT
Length (m) 472 231 459 435 162 530 420 506 389 3604 Length (m) 374 493 467 353 111 373 450 214 507 3342
Length (w) 418 184 386 341 130 432 343 394 351 2979 Length (w) 346 369 343 319 105 324 346 161 438 2751
Par 5 3 4 4 3 5 4 5 4 37 Par 4 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 5 36
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 IN TOTAL 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 IN TOTAL
474 457 181 384 413 440 190 354 504 3397 7001 386 347 412 188 434 489 160 348 480 3244 6586
366 364 153 341 300 350 127 296 399 2696 5675 374 309 322 170 380 400 127 273 430 2785 5536
4 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 5 35 72 4 4 4 3 4 5 3 4 5 36 72
ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN’S
STROKE PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP
DOUBLE PAST WINNERS
YEAR WINNER VENUE SCORE
1969 Jackie Burd Humewood GC 312
1970 L Whitfield Durban CC 307
1971 Sally Little Royal Durban 294
1972 J Angel Royal Johannesburg 304
1973 C Gerber Oppenheimer Park
1974 Alison Sheard Mowbray GC 313
1975 Alison Sheard Durban CC 303
1976 Alison Sheard East London GC 301
1977 J Bruce Houghton GC 298
1978 Alison Sheard Schoeman Park 304
1979 Alison Sheard Port Elizabeth GC 296
1980 Rae Hast/S Muirhead Huletts GC 307
1981 ML De Lorenzi/N Le Roux Royal Johannesburg 289
1982 Rae Hast Royal Cape GC 228
1983 Lesley Copeman East London GC 227
1984 E Orley (Switzerland) Durban CC 225
1985 A Van der Haegen (Belgium) Randpark GC 222
1986 Gilly Whitfield (Tebbutt) Kimberley GC 225
1987 Val Holland Royal Johannesburg 216
1988 J Norval/Wendy Warrington Umhlali GC 234
1989 Gilly Tebbutt Humewood GC 225
1990 J Keyter/Gilly Tebbutt Mowbray GC 225
1991 Jenny Germs Royal Johannesburg 218
1992 Mandy Adamson Royal Durban 214
N ot even a two-hour delay due to dangerous
weather could halt the relentless charge of South
Africa’s two top-ranked golfers – Caitlyn Macnab and
match play final. She is the 13th calendar double
champion of the women’s flagship events.
“It feels awesome,” Macnab said. “To win one of
1993
1994
1995
Lara Rose
Sanet Marais
Letitia Moses
East London GC
Bloemfontein GC
Mowbray GC
225
209
227
Casey Jarvis – towards their place in golf history. these events is really special so to win both in the same 1996 Barbara Plant Mount Edgecombe 222
1997 Sanet Marais Killarney GC 215
With their wins in the Aon South African Amateur year is just amazing. This is two big items ticked off the 1998 Joanne Norton Port Elizabeth GC 222
Championships, Macnab and Jarvis both achieved the bucket list, so I guess I’ll need to reset a few goals.” 1999 Sanet Marais East London GC 226
2000 Gilly Tebbutt Schoeman Park 226
rare SA Amateur double – winning the Aon Women’s and Jarvis was delighted to have added the title to his
2001 Cas Bridge Rustenburg GC 218
Men’s South African Stroke Play Championships and impressive resume. 2002 Tanica van As Rondebosch GC 211
Amateur Championships in the same calendar year. “I’m a bit lost for words at the moment,” he said. “I 2003 Tanica van As Glendower GC 219
2004 Ashleigh Simon Strand GC 224
Jarvis became the youngest champion in history of was mentally tired after last week, so to come here and 2005 Ashleigh Simon Durban CC 221
the SA Stroke Play Championship with his nine-stroke get the win is something that I’m extremely proud of. 2006 Ashleigh Simon Pretoria CC 218
runaway victory at Randpark Golf Club a week ago and Ladina Semadeni from Switzerland claimed her first 2007 Ashleigh Simon George GC 204
2008 Breanne Loucks (Wales) Royal JHB & Kensington 213
on Friday, the 16-year-old State Mines golfer ended the amateur victory when she defeated Boland junior Ineke 2009 Yvette du Plessis Royal Cape GC 225
run of Scotland’s James Wilson with a comfortable 7&6 Brynard 2-up for the Flight Division title. “I am so excited 2010 Kim Williams Port Elizabeth GC 214
2011 Kim Williams Rustenburg GC 212
victory on Royal Johannesburg & Kensington’s East that I decided to come and compete in South Africa,”
2012 Nobuhle Dlamini Umhlali CC 212
Course. gushed the Swiss miss. 2013 Nobuhle Dlamini Pretoria CC 219
Jarvis is the 10th double winner since the SA Amateur “I drove the ball really well, but my putting wasn’t so 2014 Carrie Park Stellenbosch GC 220
2015 Ivanna Samu Glendower GC 220
Championship switched to a match play format in 1925. great and I had to really scramble at times. I’m so proud 2016 Kaleigh Telfer Westlake GC 217
Macnab celebrated her 18th birthday by claiming that I won, because this is my first win and it feels great. 2017 Kajal Mistry Wanderers GC 212
the SA Women’s Stroke Play Championship crown I enjoyed this week very much. GolfRSA and Royal 2018 Casandra Hall Port Elizabeth GC 220
2019 Kajal Mistry Woodhill CC 208
on Tuesday and three days later, the Serengeti golfer Johannesburg did a great job and it was very cool to 2020 Caitlyn Macnab Royal Johannesburg & Kensington GC 209
downed 14-year-old Kyra van Kan 4&3 in the 36-hole have both championships here together.”
SA AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP – WOMEN
SA WOMEN’S AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP
YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP VENUE SCORE YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP VENUE SCORE
1906 L. Grinsell King William’s Town 1976 A. Sheard J. Bruce East London 5 &4
1907 M. Brinton Port Elizabeth 1977 A. Sheard B. Allison Houghton 3&2
1908 R. Armstrong East London 1978 A. Sheard J. Paterson Schoeman Park 8&7
1909 Ms Crozier Grahamstown 182 1979 J. Mercer Y. Human Port Elizabeth 4&3
1910 R. Armstrong Kimberley 185 1980 V. Farrell R. Hast Huletts CC 4&3
1911 R. Armstrong Cape Town 172 1981 ML. De Lorenzi S. Lapaire Royal Johannesburg 10 & 8
1912 M. Brinton Johanneburg 1982 R. Hast W. Warrington Royal Cape 4&3
1913 M. Gibb Durban 184 1983 L. Copeman G. Whitfield (Tebbutt) East London 1 up
1914 M. Gibb Port Elizabeth 1984 G. Whitfield L. Copeman Durban CC 7&6
1915-1918 No Championship due to World War I 1985 W. Warrington V. Holland Randpark 6&5
1920 EA. Wiley Mrs Parker Johannesburg 1 up 1986 W. Warrington I. Norval Kimberley 7&6
1921 EA. Vernon Mrs Harvey Cape Town 360 1987 C. Louw B. Pestana Royal Johannesburg 2 up
1922 EA. Wiley Durban 1988 G. Tebbutt D. Gallop Umhlali 3&1
1923 R. Armstrong Ms Bain Port Elizabeth 1989 L. Rose T. Fourie Humewood 5&3
1924 LK. Harvey Ms Bain Johannesburg 1990 G. Tebbutt T. Fourie Mowbray 11 & 9
1925 A. Vernon Mrs Cocks Mowbray 1991 G. Tebbutt N. Ash Royal Johannesburg 5&4
1926 A. Vernon Mrs Camp Durban CC 13 & 12 1992 M. Adamson E. Du Toit Royal Durban 3&2
1927 AS. Williams A. Burwell Port Alfred 6&5 1993 M. Adamson S. Marais East London 3&2
1928 GB. Warner R. McClure Parkview 1 up 1994 S. Marais M. Adamson Bloemfontein 1 up
1929 AS. Williams A. Burwell Royal Cape 3&2 1995 G. Tebbutt L.Moses Mowbray 4&2
1930 RB. Crosbie Mrs Falconer Umkomaas 1996 T. Holl F. Giles Mt Edgecombe 6&5
1931 M. Juta Mrs Nuttal Royal Port Alfred 3&1 1997 J. Norton C. Moulder Killarney 6&4
1932 D. Leete Mrs Stevenson Houghton 1 up 1998 W. Warrington C. Moulder Port Elizabeth 3&2
1933 A. Burwell Mrs Blackwell Mowbray 2&1 1999 W. Warrington V. Holland East London 6&5
1934 A. Vernon L. Witherow Maccauvlei 2000 V. Smith G. Tebbutt Schoeman Park 8&7
1935 L. Witherow Ms Gibson Ramblers 2001 C. Bridge G. Tebbutt Rustenburg 6&5
1936 B. Bentel (Peltz) B. Frost Houghton 39th hole 2002 E. Duggleby F. More Rondebosch 3&2
1937 JA. Douglas L. Witherow Parkview 1 up 2003 T. Van As L. Cummings Glendower 8&7
1938 A. Hockey (Burwell) D. Viney Royal Cape 3&1 2004 A. Simon L. Lausberg (Orton) Strand 2 up
1939 R. Wrighton W. French Parkview 6&4 2005 K. Shean L. Botha Durban CC 2&1
1941-1946 No Championship due to World War II 2006 A. Simon L. Lausberg (Orton) Pretoria CC 7&6
1947 R. Green Mrs Michie Houghton 1 up 2007 A. Simon S. Fallah George 6&4
1948 J. Smith (Mercer) S. Hatton Humewood 1 up 2008 B. Loucks M. Smit Royal JHB & Kensington 3&1
1949 B. Peltz J. Beath Maccauvlei 4&3 2009 N. Dlamini L. Orton Royal Cape 37th hole
1950 R. Levitan (Easton) G. Tomlinson Mowbray 4&3 2010 Kim Williams B. Bredenhann Port Elizabeth 6&4
1951 R. Levitan (Easton) J. Beckett Royal Durban 10 & 8 2011 I. Verwey N. Dlamini Rustenburg 3&2
1952 R. Green B. Peltz Houghton 7&5 2012 B. Bredenhann M. Fletcher Benoni 3&2
1953 R. Easton R Green East London 3&1 2013 Kim Williams JS. Kang Milnerton 2&1
1954 R. Green E. Callie Bethlehem 4&3 2014 I. Samu L. Assad Ruimsig 2&1
1955 R. Easton G. Tomlinson Royal Cape 5&4 2015 C. Park I. Samu Kloof 23rd hole
1956 I.Kay (Blumberg) N. Rohm Durban CC 9&7 2016 L. Orton C. Gorlei Ebotse 2 up
1957 M. Masters R. Easton Royal Johanneburg 37th hole 2017 C. Gorlei J. Dreesbeimdieke Stellenboch 1 up
1958 R. Easton P. McFie Humewood 10 & 9 2018 J. Rothman K. Telfer Umhlali 2 up
1959 I. Blumberg M.Clemence Beachwood 37th hole 2019 K. Mistry Kaylah Williams Woodhill CC 20th hole
1960 R. Easton N. Rohm Bloemfontein 11 & 9 2020 C. Macnab K. Van Kan Royal JHB & Kensington 4&3
1961 J. Tindall W. Stevens Houghton 6&5
1962 M. Clemence J. Burd Mowbray 4&2
1963 J. Mercer J. Maree Royal Durban 2&1
1964 J. Burd M. Clemence East London 3&1
1965 M. Palliser J. Kenney Royal Johannesburg 9&7
1966 J. Angel J. Wipplinger Maccauvlei 7&6
1967 J. Burd R. Easton Durban CC 4&3
1968
1969
R. Easton
M. Hickey
J. Burd
J. Burd
Royal Cape
Bryanston
38th hole
5&3
Womens Golf South Africa and GolfRSA
1970
1971
J. Burd
S. Little
J. Wipplinger
J. Mercer
Humewood
Royal Durban
are proud to be associated with Nomads
1972 J. Nellmapius J. Angel Royal Johannesburg
1973 J. Bruce A. Truss Oppenheimer Park
1974 J. Mercer L Nel (Bowie) Mowbray
1975 J. Bruce J. Mercer Durban CC
10 11
Last year, Western Province’s Sam Simpson claimed
THE PROUDFOOT TROPHY the Proudfoot Trophy after shooting rounds of 65
and 66 at Royal Johannesburg & Kensington GC.
Named after eight-time SA Amateur champion
Douglas Proudfoot, this trophy was originally YEAR CLUB NAME SCORE
presented to the player with the best net score at the 1970 Mowbray D. Hayes 144
Inter-Centre Championship but was later changed 1971 Durban Country Club W. Pitt 145
1972 East London W. Pitt 145
to the competitor with the best gross score in the 1973 Houghton G. Harvey 140
two qualifying rounds of the SA Men’s Amateur 1974 Port Elizabeth N. Sundelson 144
1975 Bloemfontien R. Navarro (Brazil) 139
Championship.
1976 Mowbray M. McNulty 141
1977 Bryanston Country Club P. Todt 142
1978 Durban Country Club D. Lindsay Smith 142
1979 Humewood A. Johnstone 142
PAST WINNERS 1980
1981
Royal Johannesburg
Oppenheimer Park
A. Van Straaten
C-C Yuan (China)
144
138
1982 East London Y-S Hsieh (China) 142
1983 Royal Durban C-H Yu (China) 142
1984 Humewood S. Collard 143
1985 Royal Cape Golf Club D. Van Staden 141
1986 East London Golf Club C-S Hsieh (China) 142
YEAR CLUB NAME SCORE 1987 Glendower Golf Club B. Fouchee 139
1931 Johannesburg C.E. Olander 149 1988 Oppenheimer Park B. Fouchee 144
1932 Royal Port Alfred F.M. Bodmer 161 1989 Maritzburg Country Club C. Davison 141
1933 Durban Country Club B.R. Ryan 1990 Port Elizabeth R. Fletcher 140
1934 Humewood C.E. Olander 154 1991 Royal Johannesburg N. Henning 137
1935 Parkview A.D. Locke 130 1992 Royal Durban Golf Club D. Stratton 141
1936 Royal Cape H.E.P. Watermeyer 148 1993 East London D. Kinnear 145
1937 East London A. D. Locke 141 1994 Royal Cape Golf Club N. Homann 136
1938 Maccauvlei S. Boshoff 143 1995 Schoeman Park T. Moore 139
1939 Durban Country Club H.E.P Watermeyer 146 1996 Benoni Country Club G. Cayeux (Zimbabwe) 140
1940 Humewood C.E. Olander 154 1997 Humewood Golf Club U. Van den Berg 145
1941 – 1945 No Tournaments 1998 Mt Edgecombe CC T. Immelman 141
1946 Royal Johannesburg B.T. Keartland 148 1999 Westlake GC D. Van der Merwe 142
1947 Mowbray S. Boshoff 147 2000 East London Golf Club C. McMonagle (Ireland) 144
1948 East London B.R. Ryan 151 2001 Oppenheimer Park Golf Club D. Lambert 129
1950 Durban Country Club E.L. Dalton 148 2002 George Golf Club Gary Wolstenholme (England) 136
1951 Houghton M. Janks 148 2003 Roodepoort Country Club Matthew Kent 136
1952 Humewood B. T. Keartland 149 2004 Paarl Golf Club Christiaan Basson 136
1953 Royal Cape D. Hutchinson 145 2005 Wingate Country Club Josh Cunliffe 139
1954 East London D. Hutchinson 141 2006 De Zalze & Stellenbosch GC Federico Colombo (Italy) 135
1955 Zwartkop C.C. A.D. Jackson 137 2007 Humewood Golf Club Louis de Jager 145
1956 Durban Country Club R.D.D. Evans 150 2008 Royal Durban Louis Calitz 141
1957 Humewood B.T. Keartland 149 2009 Benoni Country Club Johann Lopez-Lazaro (France) 136
1958 Bloemfontien A. Walker & J. Le Roux (tie) 142 2010 East London GC Laurie Canter (England) 138
1959 Royal Johannesburg J.G. Le Roux 146 2011 Vaal de Grace Brandon Stone 142
1960 Mowbray R.C. Taylor 142 2012 Mowbray GC Dylan Raubenheimer 134
1961 East London R.C. Williams 146 2013 Country Club Johannesburg Haydn Porteous 134
1962 Houghton J. Hayes 138 2014 Hermanus Golf Club Jovan Rebula 136
1963 Durban Country Club J. G. Le Roux 145 2015 Silver Lakes Greig Marchbank (Scotland) 138
1964 Bloemfontien A. Hofmann 135
2016 George GC Rory Franssen (Scotland) 132
1965 Humewood P. Voster 146
1966 Mowbray B. Cole 142 2017 Humewood GC Chris Woollam 129
1967 Royal Johannesburg D. Kemp 139 2018 Durban CC David Langley (Scotland) 137
1968 Bloemfontien H. Baiocchi 143 2019 King David Mowbray GC Luca Filippi 134
1969 Humewood B. McIntosh 155 2020 Royal Johannesburg &Kensignton GC Samuel Simpson 131
SA MEN’S AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP
YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP VENUE SCORE YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP VENUE SCORE
1892 D. Walker Kimberley 1960 W.M. Grindrod C. le Grange Mowbray 3/2
1893 D.G. Proudfoot Port Elizabeth 1961 J.G. le Roux J. Hayes East London 3/2
1894 D.G. Proudfoot Port Elizabeth 1962 J. Hayes B. Franklin Houghton 2/1
1895 D.G. Proudfoot Port Elizabeth 1963 D. Symons J. Hayes Durban Country Club 5/4
1896 D.G. Proudfoot King William’s Town 1964 J.R. Langridge D. Wharton-Hood Bloemfontein 1 hole
1897 D.G. Proudfoot Port Elizabeth 1965 P Vorster I. Dorrington Humewood 7/6
1898 D.G. Proudfoot East London 1966 C. du Toit B. Lefson Mowbray 1 hole
1899 D.G. Proudfoot Kimberley 320 1967 D. Kemp R. Mullan Royal Johannesburg 7/6
1900-1901 No Championship due to war 1968 R. Williams R. Taylor Bloemfontein 5/3
1902 D.G. Proudfoot King William’s Town 361 1969 D.S. Thornton J. Fourie Humewood 2/1
1903 R. Law Port Elizabeth 336 1970 H. Baiocchi R. Joubert Mowbray 37th hole
1904 J.R. Southey Johannesburg 301 1971 C. Dreyer K. Suddards Durban Country Club 6/5
1905 H.C.V. Nicholson Bloemfontein 322 1972 N. Sundelson R. Gouverneur East London 3/2
1906 Lieut. H.M. Ballinghall East London 1973 A. Oosthuizen C. Dreyer Houghton 3/2
1907 Lieut. H.M. Ballinghall Kimberley 307 1974 T. Lagerwey N. Sundelson Port Elizabeth 1 hole
1908 J.A.W. Prentice Port Elizabeth 310 1975 P. Vorster J. Diniz Bloemfontein 3/2
1909 J.A.W. Prentice Potchefstroom 321 1976 R. Kotzen G. Schwartzel Mowbray 8/7
1910 Dr. E.L. Steyn Cape Golf Club 330 1977 T. Webber (Rhodesia) R. Van Niekerk Bryanston C.C. 37th hole
1911 J.A.W. Prentice Durban 318 1978 T. Webber (Rhodesia) E. Groenewald Durban Country Club 3/2
1912 H.G. Stewart Potchefstroom 326 1979 L. Norval W. Branthwaite Humewood 5/4
1913 J.A.W. Prentice Kimberley 304 1980 E. Groenewald D. Suddards Royal Johannesburg 9/8
1914 S.M. MacPherson Royal Cape 324 1981 D. Suddards D. Frost Oppenheimer Park 2/1
1915-1918 No Championship due to World War I 1982 N. James D. Lindsay-Smith East London 37th hole
1919 H.G. Stewart Durban 329 1983 C-C Yuan (China) D.R. Suddards Royal Durban 6/5
1920 H.G. Stewart Johannesburg 315 1984 M. Wiltshire P. Van Der Riet Humewood 3/1
1921 A.L. Forster H.G. Stewart Port Elizabeth 322 1985 N. Clarke D. Lindsay-Smith Royal Cape 3/1
1922 W.C.E. Stent LP Vernon Royal Port Alfred 324 1986 E. Els T. Louw East London 5/3
1923 W.C.E. Stent H McMaster Royal Cape 322 1987 B. Fouche E. Els Glendower 1 up
1924 A.L. Forster Durban Country Club 329 1988 N. Clarke E. Els Oppenheimer Park 40th hole
Decided by Match Play after this date 1989 C. Rivett E. Els Maritzburg C.C. 38th hole
1925 T.G. McLelland A.L. Forster Johannesburg 2/1 1990 R. Goosen D. Smith Port Elizabeth 2/1
1926 W.S. Bryant W.C.E. Stent Port Elizabeth 2/1 1991 D. Botes B. Sundelson Royal Johannesburg 3/1
1927 G.J. Chantler E.J. Hunt Maccauvlei 4/3 1992 B. Davidson T. Clark Royal Durban 7/6
1928 B. Wynne R. Broadley Durban Country Club 9/7 1993 L. Chitengwa (Zimbabwe) H. Lombard East London 4/2
1929 C. Hunter P. Coetzer Royal Cape 8/6 1994 B. Vaughan R. Bougas Royal Cape 8/7
1930 B. Wynne C.E. Olander East London 4/3 1995 W. Abery J. Hugo Schoeman Park 1 up
1931 C. Coetzer C. Hunter E.R.P.M. 4/3 1996 T. Moore M. Maritz Benoni C.C. 8/7
1932 C.E. Olander F.O. Agg Royal Port Alfred 37th hole 1997 T. Immelman D. Somervaille (New Zealand) Humewood 2/1
1933 B. Wynne L.M. Jacobs Durban Country Club 38th hole 1998 J. Hugo R. Reid Mt Edgecombe C.C. 4/3
1934 C.E. Olander H.E.P. Watermeyer Humewood 3/2 1999 R. Sterne J. Olver Westlake 3/2
1935 A.D. Locke F.O. Agg Parkview 38th hole 2000 J. Van Zyl D. Lambert East London 8/6
1936 C.E. Olander E.M. Bodmer Royal Cape 4/3 2001 D. Dixon (England) D. Lambert Oppenheimer Park 1 up
1937 A.D. Locke C.E. Olander East London 4/3 2002 (100th) R. Loubser G. Veenstra George G.C. 1 up
1938 B. Wynne B.R. Ryan Maccauvlei 8/7 2003 A. Haig J. Roos Roodepoort C.C. 8/7
1939 O. Hayes C. de G. Watermeyer Durban Country Club 3/1 2004 H. Rootman B. Valentyn Paarl G.C. 4/3
1940 H.E.P. Watermeyer H.R. Dorrington Humewood 5/4 2005 G. Coetzee H. Landman Wingate Park C.C. 5/3
1941-1945 No Championship due to World War II 2006 N. Edwards (Wales) WJ.Lee (Australia) De Zalze & Stellenbosch 2 up
1946 J.R. Boyd G.A. Packer Royal Johannesburg 4/3 2007 L. De Jager A. De Decker Humewood G.C 5/4
1947 C. de G. Watermeyer B.R. Ryan Mowbray 9/8 2008 J. Blaauw N. Edwards (Wales) Royal Durban G.C. 6/5
1948 B.R. Ryan C. de G. Watermeyer East London 3/2 2009 R. Dreyer A. Ford Benoni C.C 5/3
1949 R.W. Glennie J.R. Boyd Maccauvlei 3/2 2010 L. Canter (England) A. Versfeld East London G.C 6/5
1950 E.L. Dalton F.O. Agg Durban Country Club 5/4 2011 M. Stewart (Scotland) P. Shields (Scotland) Vaal de Grace 5/4
1951 E.S. Irwin M. Janks Houghton 4/3 2012 B. Soutar (Scotland) B. Stone Mowbray GC 2/1
1952 M. Janks R.W. Glennie Humewood 2/1 2013 T. Lawrence A. Light Country Club JHB 9/8
1953 R. Brews J.R. Boyd Royal Cape 4/3 2014 T. Lawrence A. van der Merwe Hermanus 5/4
1954 A.D. Jackson D. Hutchinson East London 37th hole 2015 D. Young (Scotland) J. Rebula Silver Lakes 8/6
1955 B.M. Keyter N.K. Cowan Zwartkop 10/9 2016 C. Ross (Scotland) D. Naidoo George GC 3/1
1956 R.C. Taylor A. Walker Durban Country Club 37th hole 2017 C. Lamprecht Jr C. Boon Humewood G.C. 7/6
1957 A.A. Stewart P. Vorster Humewood 41st hole 2018 D. Germishuys C. Woollam Durban C.C. 39th hole
1958 J.R. Boyd A. Walker Bloemfontein 5/4 2019 W. Nienaber J. Duminy King David Mowbray GC 1 up
1959 A. Walker D. Muller Royal Johannesburg 11/10 2020 C. Jarvis J. Wilson (SCO) Royal JHB & Kensington 7&6
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