Match play winner Lara Weinstein
The 18-year-old Lara Weinstein from Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club, defeated Kim Williams in a thrilling final to clinch the Gauteng North Womens Open title at Centurion Country Club on Wednesday 3 July.
Adele Beytell won the B-Division title after defeating Mercedes Kreissel.
Congratulations to Ekurhuleni’s Nicole Garcia for claiming victory in the Gauteng North Golf Union’s Womens Open Championship Stroke Play qualifier at Centurion Country Club on Monday, 1 July.
GN Vice-President Dot van Ryneveld with the winner Nicole Garcia
The B-Division was won by first round leader, Simone Henriques from Glenvista, who also won the Girls B-Division title at the Nomads SA Girls Championship at Orkney last week.
TOP 8 LEADERBOARD (full results under the Results menu)
210 – Nicole Garcia (Ebotse) 68 72 70
217 – Kim Williams (The Els Club) 72 72 73
221 – Magda Kruger (Centurion) 76 73 72
223 – Nobuhle Dlamini (Centurion) 72 75 76
224 Lejan Lethwaite (Benoni Lake) 73-74-77; Carrie Park (Irene) 68-79-77
225 Izel Pieters (Sabie River Bungalows) 76 76 73
229 Lara Weinstein (Royal Johannesburg & Kensington) 78 74 77
232 Ivanna Samu (Roodepoort) 75 80 77; Rozanne van der Walt (Woodhill) 83 72 77
The Colour Presentation for the U17 team was held at the Union offices on the 19th of June. Good luck to our team who will be playing at Mt Edgecombe Golf Club from 24 to 28 June.
Our teams celebrated an unprecedented double victory at the 72 Hole Teams Championship after lifting both the Swiss Teams Trophy and Challenge Trophy at Maccauvlei Golf Club on Wednesday.
Our A team did not only retain their A-Division title, but the B-team finished second while the C-team held off a spirited challenge from Limpopo to capture the B-Division title.
This marks the first time that one province has won both the coveted Swiss Teams Trophy and the Challenge Trophy since the B-Division was introduced in 2008.
Nobuhle Dlamini edged out defending champion Kim Williams to win the Governor’s Trophy for the best individual performance in the championship.
Congratulations to our girls for their excellent performance!
TEAMS RESULT
Swiss Trophy (Division A) – Top 7
579 – Gauteng North A 145-146-142-
596 – Gauteng North B 150-154-145-147
607 – Western Province A 153-155-149-150
610 – Gauteng A 156-146-157-151
620 – Boland A 153-154-156-157
623 – Mpumalanga 155-152-159-157
625 – Gauteng B 158-158-158-151
Challenge Trophy (Division B) – Top 3
632 – Gauteng North C 153-156-168-155
633 – Limpopo 166-156-155-156
639 – Gauteng C 167-155-159-158
INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD – TOP 10, with first three from Gauteng North
289 Nobuhle Dlamini SWZ 69-74-72-74
290 Kim Williams 76-72-70-72
296 Carrie Park 77-73-74-72
299 Lara Weinstein 77-69-79-74
303 Ji Sun Kang 75-78-72-78
304 Cara Gorlei 78-77-77-72
304 Nicole Garcia 76-76-75-77
305 Gina Switala 78-81-71-75; Bianca Theron 78-72-78-77
307 Magda Kruger 77-74-77-79
Congratulations to Zander Lombard from Woodhill Country Club for winning the 2013 KwaZulu-Natal Amateur Championship title after a demanding battle against defending champion Haydn Porteous at Umhlali Country Club on Sunday.
Zander Lombard
The 72-hole teams had their Colours Presentation at the Irene Country Club on the 22nd of May. They will be playing at Maccauvlei Golf Club from 27 to 29 May.
Good luck to our A, B and C Teams!
A-team: Magda Kruger, Nobuhle Dlamini, Kim Williams (Captain)
B-team: Helena Buitendag, Sylvia Masango, Eugenie Clack
C-team: Crystal Cooper, Carrie Park, Gina Switala
Congratulations to Marike Reyneke from Wingate Park CC and Danielle du Toit from Pretoria Country Club for being selected for the WGSA Invitational Team to play at the upcoming 72-hole tournament to be held at Maccauvlei from 26 to 29 May 2013.