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Teams selected for Senior IPT

The following Seniors have been selected into our GN Senior Team representing the Union from 8 to 11 April 2013 at Euphoria Golf Club, Limpopo.

GN Senior Team: Chris Delport (Captain), Mellette Hendrikse, Ben Kleynhans, William Skinner, Phillip Bierman, Rinus van Niekerk, Leon Scheepers, Adrian Kriel

Super Seniors: DickyViljoen(Captain), Les Meyer, Ernest Motase, Errol Todd

We wish them all the best with their preparations and good luck at the tournament!

Under 23 IPT Team selected

Congratulations to the following players who will be respresenting us as the U23 IPT at Nelspruit Golf Club from 14 to 19 April 2013:

Tertius van den Berg (Captain),Teagan Gauche, Jason Smith, Werner van Niekerk, Matthew Bright, Tristen Strydom, Adriel Poonan, Warrick Moonieyan

Manager:  Johan Struwig (GN Vice-President)

GN U23 Open – Pretoria Country Club, 3 March

Congratulations to Matt Bright for winning the Under 23 Open held at Pretoria Country Club on Sunday 3 March  with a total score over two rounds of 142 (70,72). Ruan Conradie the runner up with 143 (74,69), Thys Swart 3rd with 144 (74,70), Keegan de Lange 4th with 145 (74,71). The B division was won by Driekus Gous.

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Winner Matt Bright

 

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Ruan Conradie

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Thys Swart

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Keegan de Lange

 

GN Closed Zwartkop CC on 17 February

Congratulations to Russel Franz from Zwartkop CC for winning the GN Closed  with a score of 68, 64 (132)!  The runner-up, our newly selected Protea from Pretoria Golf Club Tertius van den Berg 69,68 (137).  Divan Marais from Zwartkop CC finished in 3rd place with 68,71 (139).

Corrie Leonard won the B Division and Heinrich Swart the C Division.

 

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Winner Russel Franz

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Runner up Tertius van den Berg

 

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3rd place Divan Marais

SAGA National Teams announced

The South African Golf Association has named a senior and junior team for the upcoming test against Scotland and the All Africa Junior Golf Challenge respectively. Congratulations to the 4 players from Gauteng North for receiving their Protea Colours and their inclusion in the Senior Team.
TEAMS

Senior Team for Scotland Test
Haydn Porteous (Central Gauteng)
Zander Lombard (Gauteng North)
Louis Taylor (Central Gauteng)
Gerlou Roux (Western Province)
Aubrey Barnard (Gauteng North)
Werner Ferreira (Gauteng North)
Tertius van den Berg (Gauteng North)
Dylan Raubenheimer (Western Province)
Callum Mowat (Central Gauteng)

Congratulation to Tristen and James for their selection into the Junior Team.

Junior Team for All Africa Junior Golf Challenge
Thriston Lawrence (Mpumalanga)
Tristen Strydom (Gauteng North)
Jason Froneman (Ekurhuleni)
James Hart du Preez (Gauteng North)

GN Junior Girls 2013

We had a very busy weekend with the GN Junior Girls also competing for the title in the GN Junior Girls tournament played on Sunday, 27 January 2013 over two rounds at Services Golf  Club:

Congratulations to Magda Kruger from Centurion CC for winning this tournament with a total score of 138, runner-up Bianca Lohbauer from Paarl GC (147), and in 3rd place Bianca Theron from Devonvale CC (149).  Well done girls!  See Draws/Results for the final scores.

Magda Kruger with Mellette Hendrikse from GNGU