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2024–25 Sunshine Tour

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2024–25 Sunshine Tour season
Duration2 May 2024 (2024-05-02) – 30 March 2025 (2025-03-30)
Number of official events30[a]

The 2024–25 Sunshine Tour will be the 54th season of the Sunshine Tour (formerly the Southern Africa Tour), the main professional golf tour in South Africa since it was formed in 1971.

Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2024–25 season.[1][2][3]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(R)
Winner[b] OWGR
points
Other
tours[c]
Notes
5 May Waterfall City Tournament of Champions Gauteng 2,500,000 South Africa Louis Albertse (3) n/a New tournament
12 May FBC Zim Open Zimbabwe 2,500,000 South Africa Michael Hollick (2) 2.44
26 May Kit Kat Cash & Carry Pro-Am Gauteng 2,000,000 Zimbabwe Kieran Vincent (n/a) 2.01 Pro-Am
7 Jun SunBet Challenge (Sun City) North West 2,000,000 South Africa Jacques Blaauw (5) 2.40
16 Jun Mopani Zambia Open Zambia 2,500,000 South Africa M. J. Viljoen (3) 0.94
26 Jul SunBet Challenge (Wild Coast) Western Cape 2,000,000 South Africa Jaco Ahlers (12) 2.11
3 Aug FNB Eswatini Challenge Eswatini 2,000,000 South Africa Daniel van Tonder (9) 1.86
18 Aug Vodacom Origins of Golf at Highland Gate Mpumalanga 2,000,000 South Africa Jean Hugo (20) 2.20
23 Aug SunBet Challenge (Time Square Casino) Gauteng 2,000,000 South Africa Thriston Lawrence (4) 2.72
30 Aug Gary & Vivienne Player Challenge Gauteng 2,000,000 South Africa Daniel van Tonder (10) 2.13
15 Sep Bain's Whisky Ubunye Championship Gauteng 2,000,000 South Africa Jean Hugo (21) and
South Africa Ruan Korb (3)
n/a Team event
22 Sep Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Northern Cape 2,000,000 South Africa Yurav Premlall (1) 2.04
4 Oct SunBet Challenge (Sun Sibaya) KwaZulu-Natal 2,000,000 South Africa Luke Jerling (1) 1.83
13 Oct Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun Western Cape 2,000,000 South Africa Jonathan Broomhead (2) 1.69
20 Oct Fortress Invitational Gauteng 2,000,000 South Africa Robin Williams (2) 2.43
27 Oct Zambia Masters Zambia 2,200,000 Postponed[4]
2 Nov Blue Label Challenge North West 2,500,000 South Africa Jonathan Broomhead (3) 2.80
17 Nov Vodacom Origins of Golf at Oubaai Western Cape 2,000,000
24 Nov PGA Championship Eastern Cape 2,000,000
15 Dec Alfred Dunhill Championship Mpumalanga €1,500,000 EUR
22 Dec AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open Mauritius US$1,500,000 EUR
19 Jan Mediclinic Invitational Free State 2,000,000
26 Jan SDC Open Limpopo US$375,000 CHA
2 Feb MyGolfLife Open North West US$375,000 CHA
9 Feb Cell C Cape Town Open Western Cape US$375,000 CHA
16 Feb NTT Data Pro-Am Western Cape 7,000,000 CHA Pro-Am
23 Feb Hyundai Open Gauteng 2,000,000 New tournament
2 Mar Investec South African Open Championship KwaZulu-Natal US$1,500,000 EUR
9 Mar Joburg Open Gauteng 20,500,000 EUR
23 Mar Serengeti Invitational Gauteng 2,500,000 Playoff event
30 Mar The Tour Championship Gauteng 3,000,000 Playoff event

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ One further tournament was scheduled but was postponed.
  2. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Sunshine Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Sunshine Tour members.
  3. ^ CHA − Challenge Tour; EUR − European Tour.

References

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  1. ^ "2024/25 Tournament schedule". Sunshine Tour. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  2. ^ "R1-million for Waterfall City winner". Compleat Golfer. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Sunshine Tour unveils new Playoffs series as part of strong close to 2024/25 season". Sunshine Tour. 5 November 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Zambia Masters (Postponed)". Sunshine Tour. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
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