Randpark whiz kid Grant Labuschagne a birdie machine
SHOOTING a two-under-par 70 off the white tee-boxes on Firethorn is no small achievement for any golfer. But when you’re just 14 years old, well, it’s pretty sensational …
Conner MacKenzie: A man for all seasons
Conner MacKenzie, winner of the Randpark Graduate Championships this past weekend, was passionate about rugby at school. A talented kicker of the ball, he excelled at flyhalf and was vice-captain of De Le Salle’s first XV. He even went for trials with the Golden Lions …
Shining the Golf Blues Away
FOR centuries now golf and social golfers have been having a well-documented strange relationship. What one can call a love-hate relationship …
Casey Twidale a Randpark Whiz Kid
CASEY Twidale, who recently turned 13, is one of Randpark’s up-and-coming stars – as she has proved by twice shining brightly in the last few weeks …
15th Club Launches a Randpark Tour
ABOUT seven years ago, one very hot Friday afternoon, I stood on the green of the Par 4 Number 18 at the Randpark Club Bushwillow course after posting one of my best scores ever in golf …
Amazing, emotional and explosive Grace wins on the PGA Tour
THE highlight of Branden Grace’s career was winning the 2020 South African Open right here at Randpark with an explosive final round 62 and a 21-under-par 263 total …
Cara close to the top in PE
CARA Ford did Randpark proud this past weekend by finishing tied for third in Women’s Golf SA’s Eastern Province and Border Championship at windswept Port Elizabeth Golf Club …
Firethorn’s 18th hole the very best, says young star Vorster
BIRDIE machine Martin Vorster, who won the South African Amateur Strokeplay Championship at Randpark last week, rates Firethorn’s par-4 18th as the best finishing hole he’s played …
Vorster wins SA Stroke Play in wire-to-wire style
Martin Vorster slept on the lead for three straight nights and on Thursday, South Africa’s top ranked amateur finished the job and won the South African Stroke Play Championship by four shots. Vorster once again showed he is man for big moments when he secured the national title on 23 under at Randpark Club …
Unflappable Vorster on course for SA Stroke Play glory
Martin Vorster and Kieron van Wyk shone the brightest at Randpark Club on moving day in the South African Stroke Play Championship …
Vorster lights up Firethorn to lead SA Stroke Play
Mossel Bay’s Martin Vorster stepped up his bid to win the South African Stroke Play title in Tuesday’s second round at Randpark Club …
Goldhill goes low at Randpark
Oliver Goldhill led a birdie barrage on the opening day of the South African Stroke Play Championship at Randpark Club after six days of unremitting rain rendered the ordinarily testing Firethorn Course defenceless …
Stone’s R5-million for a hot back nine on Sunday
BRANDON Stone tied for fourth in the European Tour’s Joburg Open right here at Randpark in November and the popular South African bettered this on Sunday in the tour’s Dubai Desert Classic with second place all on his own …
Two Oldtimers and Two Young Stars
WE were two old codgers – Jeremy and me – in our seventies playing in one of Randpark’s midweek senior competitions. We were supposed to be a fourball but one of the players couldn’t make it and another cried off ill just before teeing off …
GolfRSA poised for 2021 South African Swing
Excitement is building as South Africa’s top amateur talents gear up for the annual South African Swing, which tees off in February. “It is disappointing that, due to the circumstances surrounding the worldwide pandemic and the restrictions imposed by countries abroad on travel to South Africa …