Nedbank Golf Challenge 2019 News
Read up on what happened during the 2019 Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player.
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Record Attendance
The Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player has reaffirmed its status as one of world golf’s premier sports events.
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Tommy triumphs
Tommy Fleetwood waited 22 months for a win, and when it came it was big.
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Lombard, Oosthuizen chasing dream
On Sunday, either Zander Lombard or Louis Oosthuizen could make that dream a reality.
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Oosthuizen leads
Louis Oosthuizen opened with a nine-under-par 63 to lead the Nedbank Golf Challenge.
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Captain's start for "Africa's Major"
Presidents Cup Captain Ernie Els and Ryder Cup Captain Padraig Harrington are set to tee off the first together on Thursday.
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GPCC still a tough test
For 40 years the Gary Player Country Club has stood up to the test of the greatest players in the game.
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Champion's Dinner
Defending champion Lee Westwood handed over the crystal trophy to Gary Player at a glittering Champion’s Dinner.
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Westwood can make history
Lee Westwood returns as the defending champion in a Nedbank Golf Challenge he has won 3 times.
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Els happy to be at Sun City
Ernie Els makes his 19th appearance at the 2019 Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player.
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Local community involvement
Local community is part of the success of "Africa's Major".
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Sunbet
Sunbet will give golf fans even more betting options with better odds and more markets at this year’s tournament.
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Giving back through golf
The Nedbank Golf Challenge's drive to be a tournament that promotes a positive change in the surrounding communities.
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Cashless Nedbank Golf Challenge
Spectators at this year’s tournament will be able to enjoy the freedom of a cashless payment system.
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SA Players rise to the challenge
Erik van Rooyen, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Justin Harding, Richard Sterne and George Coetzee join the field.
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BMW Official Vehicle Partner
BMW will ensure sheer driving pleasure for the world’s leading professional golfers as the official vehicle partner of "Africa's Major".
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More stars confirmed for Sun City
Matt Fitzpatrick, Ian Poulter and Bernd Wiesberger will return to Sun City for "Africa's Major".
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Ernie Els joins the field
South African golf legend Ernie Els will bring added star power to an impressive field.
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Branden Grace ready for success
Home favourite Branden Grace is excited to tee it up in the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City.
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"Africa's Mini Major"
Presenting "Africa's Mini Major", a 6 hole putting competition with major prizes up for grabs.
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Harrington to tee it up at Sun City
The 2020 European Ryder Cup Captain Padraig Harrington will tee it up at "Africa's Major".
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For the fans
Golf fans are going to experience the most interactive Nedbank Golf Challenge in the tournament’s history.
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Stenson seeks success
Henrik Stenson will return to the Nedbank Golf Challenge for the first time in three years.
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Tommy Fleetwood is back
Tommy Fleetwood has confirmed his participation in the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City.
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Gary Player Country Club
Gary Player reflects on his masterpiece that 40 years ago was a visionary step forward in world golf.
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Luxury shuttles to Africa's Major
Zeelo will be offering luxury coach transfers to Sun City from a number of convenient locations.
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Westwood and Oosthuizen return
Lee Westwood will defend his title when he joins home favourite Louis Oosthuizen in the field at Sun City.
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Zander Lombard to make debut
South Africa’s Zander Lombard will make his debut in the 2019 Nedbank Golf Challenge.
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Changes to "Africa's Major"
The Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player announces a number of changes for 2019.
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