2021 SA Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial Tournament 11 - 15 October 2021 Elements Private Golf Reserve - Golf RSA

 
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2021 SA Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial Tournament 11 - 15 October 2021 Elements Private Golf Reserve - Golf RSA
2021 SA Mid-Amateur
Inter-Provincial Tournament

        11 – 15 October 2021
    Elements Private Golf Reserve
2021 SA Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial Tournament 11 - 15 October 2021 Elements Private Golf Reserve - Golf RSA
Welcome to the the Limpopo Bushveld. It’s an honour for me to
                   On behalf of GolfRSA, it gives me great pleasure to                              welcome the top Mid-Amateur golfers and their managers from
                   welcome all players and managers to one of the most                              all over the country here in Limpopo.
                   highly anticipated events on the amateur golfing                                 If I may start by quoting Mr Jack Nicklaus: “Success depends
                   calendar – the South African Mid-Amateur Inter-                                  almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the
                   Provincial Tournament.                                                           game’s two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.”
                   As the golfing calendar returns to something a little                            With the quote in mind, I would like to welcome you to Elements
                   more normal, I’d like to remind everyone to please follow                        Private Golf Reserve. We trust that you will have a wonderful
                   our risk mitigation guidelines that are in place to help                         time here in and enjoy nature, the course, and the comradeship.
                   keep you safe.                                                                   On this note, I want to thank Elements staff and the
                   Please maintain social distancing, wear your masks and      Thinus Labuschagne   homeowners for allowing us to host this prestigious event here.
Grant Hepburn      use sanitizer. Although we are now back to Lockdown                              Elements is an amazing estate and I’m sure that you will be
                   Level 1, we can’t afford to become complacent about         President            blessed with a superb golf course, amazing wildlife, and
CEO                the COVID-19 virus.To those who have lost family or         Limpopo Golf Union   hospitality of note.
GolfRSA            friends, my sincere condolences.                                                 Remember, between all the rivalry, to still make time to have fun,
                   Good luck to the players this week. As I look through the                        smile and laugh, take in your surrounding and remember how
                   team names it is clear how competitive this section of                           blessed we are to play this beautiful game we love so much.
                   the amateur game has become and I expect a high level                            The late president of SAGA, Martin Saaiman, had a passion for
                   of golf to be played at a fantastic venue.                                       golf and he had a love for Bushveld golf in Limpopo. I know he
                   I’d like to thank our hosts this week: the Limpopo Golf                          will be looking down on us this week in awe of the golf on
                   Union and Elements Private Golf Reserve, as well as all                          display and the sportsmanship between teams.
                   tournament organisers, for their hard work behind the                            May Elements and the picturesque Limpopo Bushveld bring the
                   scenes in putting together this tournament.                                      best golf out of you. Remember, talent wins games but
                                                                                                    teamwork and never giving up wins championships.
                                                                                                    “Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad
                   On behalf of the South African Golf Association, the                             breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots
                   warmest of welcomes to the SA Mid-Amateur IPT at                                 - but you have to play the ball where it lies.” – Bobby Jones.
                   Elements Private Golf Reserve.
                   I have no doubt that Elements will be a compelling
                   venue for the tournament, with many risk and reward                              Welcome to Limpopo Province and to Elements Private Golf
                   holes in a unique setting. The club has come a long way                          Reserve.
                   since it opened in 2009 and I’m sure you will enjoy                              It is an honour and a privilege to host the 2021 SA Mid-
                   yourselves on this testing layout.                                               Amateur IPT at Elements Private Golf Reserve.
                   Late SAGA president Martin Saaiman was a huge                                    The Reserve is situated in the southern Waterberg area and
                   supporter of all amateur golf tournaments and he loved                           prides it self on the concept of having a world class golf
Henk Smith         IPTs, so I’d like to take this moment to pay my respects                         course that is integrated into a natural bushveld setting. This
                   to him as a friend, family man and long-serving golf                             does not follow the typical golf estate layout which floods the
Acting President   administrator. He had so much passion for the game                               edge of the golf course with houses. Owners and guests are
SAGA               and we miss him dearly.                                                          provided with a true African bushveld experience on and off
                   My sincere thanks go to all who have been involved in
                                                                               Gerhard Lombard      the course.
                   putting together the SA Mid-Amateur IPT and I’d like to                          Eighteen holes of pure joy and excitement, not forgetting the
                                                                               General Manager
                   wish all the players the best of luck this week.                                 many risk-and-reward holes, create an ideal facility for
                   Have a wonderful time representing your province and
                                                                               Elements Private     hosting a match play tournament of this standard.
                   enjoy the fierce competition and cameraderie that such      Golf Reserve         The Reserve hosts a variety of indigenous buck species and
                   an event brings.                                                                 bird life that is sought after in this area.
                                                                                                    Please enjoy our hospitality and we look forward to assist in
                                                                                                    making this a memorable week for all.
                                                                                                    Stay safe and play well.
2021 SA Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial Tournament 11 - 15 October 2021 Elements Private Golf Reserve - Golf RSA
Wednesday 13 October 2021
ELEMENTS PRIVATE GOLF RESORT                                                                                              A Section (1st tee)
                                                                                                        Central Gauteng vs Western Province vs Eastern Province
                               The Elements golf course is an unsurpassed Peter                                    Gauteng North vs KwaZulu-Natal
HOLE PA R    L EN GT H         Matkovich design that has been rated in the Top 30                                     BYE: Free State, Ekurhuleni
                               golf courses of South Africa for the last 10 years.
                                                                                                                         B Section (10th tee)
1       4       397            The surrounding bushveld terrain varies between
                                                                                                                    North West vs Boland vs Border
2       3       225            natural hillsides and open plains, with mountain views                               Southern Cape vs Mpumalanga
3       5       489            and perennial streams. The golf course meanders                                      BYE: Northern Cape, Limpopo
4       4       384            through a fertile valley of indigenous vegetation and
5       4       380            artful landscaping.                                                                    Thursday 14 October 2021
6       4       337            Wildlife species found on course include Kudu,
7       5       528                                                                                                       A Section (1st tee)
                               Impala, Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Blesbok, Red
8       4       427                                                                                        Ekurhuleni vs KwaZulu-Natal vs Eastern Province
                               Haartebeest and Mountain Reedbuck.                                                  Central Gauteng vs vs Free State
9       3       167
10      4       408                                                                                            BYE: Gauteng North, Western Province
11      3       186
                                                                                                                        B Section (10th tee)
12      4       428
                                                                                                               Northern Cape vs Mpumalanga vs Border
13      4       365
                                                                                                                       North West vs Limpopo
14      5       556
                                                                                                                    BYE: Southern Cape, Boland
15      3       186
16      4       449
17      4       374                                                                                                     Friday 15 October 2021
18      5       506                                                                                                       A Section (1st tee)
Total   72     6 792                                                                                                   Ekurhuleni vs Free State
                                                                                                                  Central Gauteng vs KwaZulu-Natal
                                                                                                                  Gauteng North vs Western Province
                                                                                                                        BYE: Eastern Province
                               2021 DRAW
                                                                                                                         B Section (10th tee)
                            Monday 11 October 2021                                                                    Northern Cape vs Limpopo
                               A Section (1st tee)                                                                    North West vs Mpumalanga
                Gauteng North vs Ekurhuleni vs Central Gauteng                                                         Southern Cape vs Boland
                Free State vs Western Province vs KwaZulu-Natal                                                             BYE: Border
                              BYE: Eastern Province

                             B Section (10th tee)
                 Southern Cape vs Northern Cape vs North West
                 Limpopo vs Boland vs Boland vs Mpumalanga                              PAST M I D -A M AT E U R IPT C H A M P IO N S
                                 BYE: Border
                                                                                        A SECTION                                       B S ECTI ON
                            Tuesday 12 October 2021
                                                                                        2019         Gauteng North                      2019             Eastern Province
                              A Section (1st tee)                                       2018         Central Gauteng                    2018             Free State
                 Gauteng North vs Free State vs Eastern Province                        2017         Central Gauteng                    2017             Southern Cape
                        Ekurhuleni vs Western Province                                  2016         Western Province                   2016             Boland
                     BYE: Central Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal
                                                                                        2015         KwaZulu-Natal                      2015             Eastern Province
                                                                                        2014         Ekurhuleni                         2014             Gauteng North
                              B Section (10th tee)
                                                                                        2013         Western Province                   2013             Eastern Province
                       Southern Cape vs Limpopo vs Border
                            Northern Cape vs Boland
                         BYE: North West, Mpumalanga
A Section
                                                                                                              B Section

     Gauteng North           Western Province         Central Gauteng
                                                                                 Southern Cape                  Boland                  North West
     Danie Viljoen (c)         Geno Belfiore             Travis Fraser
                                                                                 Meyer Potgieter             David Barnard            Dougie McCabe
    Alex van Heerden            Roux Berger             Derek Scullard
                                                                                  Marlo Pienaar               Andre Ficks            George Wolhunter
       Louis Jonck             Elton James (c)            Clive Palm
                                                                                   Riaan Kirsten            Phillip Spies (c)          Johan Krugel
     Louis Moolman              Riaan Lewis              Mark Beattie
                                                                                  Ian Norgarb (c)            Klaas Keffers            Wiko Louwrens
   Armand van Graan            Pieter Loubser          Logan Lofstedt
                                                                                  Jason Koeries             Chris Hanekom                Nic Weber
   Chris van der Merwe          Gerlou Roux              David Ryan
                                                                                 Jacques Viljoen            Brendan Smith            Gerrie Badenhorst
   Jacques van Tonder          Phillip Taberer          Dylan Keylock
                                                                                  Stafie Barnard             Calvin Kruger             Christo Peens
      Joe Mnyandu             David Thompson                Kai Li
                                                                                  Anthony Parker               Wilco Hall            Patrick Maichotlo
  Manager: Gerry Frew      Manager: Werner Theart   Manager: Andy Truluck
                                                                             Manager: Heinrich Lourens Manager: Abrie Swanepoel     Manager: Leon Bevan

     KwaZulu-Natal               Ekurhuleni              Free State               Mpumalanga                Northern Cape                Limpopo
     Koenie Erasmus            Dino de Abreu         Ivan van der Merwe      Jasper van der Westhuizen      Jacques Basson             Neil Rathmann
     Ashwin Krishen           Rowan du Preez           Jacques Schutte             Mark Ferreira              Andries Kori             Tiaan Diederick
    Graham Dickinson           Steven Ferreira          Pieter Swartz              Eddie Wilken          Olebogeng Moikwatlhai        Morne Myburgh
     Jan McDermott             Darren Holder          Lourens Erasmus                Rikus Nel                Basil Nortje            Antony Hawken
       Andre Smit             Etienne Karsten           Jandre Nel (c)            Jan Combrink                Lionel Pedro          Thinus Labuschagne
     Chris Zietsman             Lingum Pllay            Pieter Cronje           Stephan Potgieter        Geoffrey van der Merwe        Shaun Mouton
      John Barnes                 Jaco Rall            Jacques Taljaard             Steve Smit                Andre Rose                 TJ Bekker
      Grant Olivier            Clinton Stoltz           Mojalefa Xaba
                                                                                    Eric Sithole             Darryn van Zyl            Adam Malanzi
 Manager: Neil Champion      Manager: Crail Bell    Manager: Corne Viljoen   Manager: Coenie du Preez Manager: Stephan Potgieter   Manager: De Wet Kruger

    Eastern Province           Ryno Ferreira           Johnnie Ludick                 Border                  Udesh Pillay               Dion Kahts
                              Dillon Germshuys           Hugo Maritz                                          Johan Vosloo             Sean Coetzee
                           Michael Bezuidenhout       Gerhard Trytsman                                        Alec Stander              Charl Joubert
Manager: Joseph Matiwana      Michael Holden             Andile Adam           Manager: Chris Moore           Steven Pope                Ben Jonas
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