2024–25 Sunshine Tour

	2024–25 Sunshine Tour The 2024–25 Sunshine Tour was 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 The following table lists official events during the 2024–25 season. Order of Merit The Sunshine Tour#Order of Merit winners, Order of Merit was titled as the Order of Merit delivered by The Courier Guy and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. The top three players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2026 European Tour (DP World Tour). Awards See also 2024–25 Big Easy Tour Notes References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:2024-25 Sunshine Tour Sunshine Tour seasons 2024 in golf, Sunshine Tour 2025 in golf, Sunshine Tour 2024 in South African sport, Sunshine Tour 2025 in South African sport, Sunshine Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Daniel Van Tonder Daniel van Tonder (born 12 March 1991) is a South African professional golfer who plays on the Challenge Tour and the Sunshine Tour. Professional career Van Tonder turned professional in 2011 and played on the Sunshine Tour. He has won 12 times on the tour, with his first two coming in 2014; the Investec Royal Swazi Open and the Vodacom Origins of Golf at Euphoria. He also won the Mopani Redpath Greendoor Logistics Zambia Open in 2019. In 2020, he won four tournaments on the Sunshine Tour in the space of three months. In March 2021, van Tonder claimed his first European Tour victory at the Kenya Savannah Classic. He defeated Jazz Janewattananond with a tap-in birdie on the third playoff hole. The following month he lost in a four-man playoff for the Limpopo Championship. In December 2021, van Tonder won the SA Open Championship; the Sunshine Tour's flagship event. He shot a final-round 65 to win by one shot ahead of Oliver Bekker. At the beginning of 2025, van Tonder won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jacques Blaauw This is a list of rugby union footballers who have played for the Bulls (rugby union), Bulls in Super Rugby, the Pro14 and United Rugby Championship competitions, and the European Rugby Champions Cup. The list includes any player that has played in a regular season match, semi-final or final for the Bulls, ordered by debut date and name. The Bulls competed in Super Rugby between 1996 and 1997 as Northern Transvaal and between 1998 and 2020 as the Bulls, competed in the Pro14 Rainbow Cup in 2021, in the United Rugby Championship from 2021 and in the European Rugby Champions Cup since 2022. Super Rugby players (2012–2020) Other Super Rugby players The following players have represented the Bulls in Super Rugby prior to 2012, however due to lack of archived evidence no confirmed number of appearances and points can be confirmed for these players. Due to the lack of archived evidence, this list is incomplete. Jan Ackermann Johan Ackermann Heini Adams Kosie Alberts Nicolaas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fortress Invitational (golf) The Fortress Invitational, formerly known as the Ice Vegas Invitational, is an annual mid-season college ice hockey tournament that has been held since 2018 at T-Mobile Arena on the Las Vegas Strip. History The Ice Vegas Invitational was created by BD Global, a marketing firm that had produced various college sports events in the Las Vegas area, in partnership with MGM Resorts International, the operator of T-Mobile Arena. The organizers hoped that the tournament would attract the top college hockey teams in the country by its third year, fueled by growing appreciation of ice hockey in the area since the launch of the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League. They expected the Invitational to demonstrate the arena's viability as an eventual venue for the NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship (the "Frozen Four"). In 2017, Arizona State decided to cancel the Desert Hockey Classic in order to participate in the inaugural Ice Vegas Invitational. They won the tournament. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jonathan Broomhead Jonathan may refer to: Jonathan (name), a masculine given name Media ''Jonathan'' (1970 film), a German film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer * ''Jonathan'' (2016 film), a German film directed by Piotr J. Lewandowski * ''Jonathan'' (2018 film), an American film directed by Bill Oliver * ''Jonathan'' (Buffy comic), a 2001 comic book based on the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' television series Jonathan (TV show), a Welsh-language television show hosted by ex-rugby player Jonathan Davies People and biblical figures Bible Jonathan (1 Samuel), son of King Saul of Israel and friend of David, in the Books of Samuel Jonathan (Judges), in the Book of Judges Jonathan (son of Abiathar), in 2 Samuel and 1 Kings Judaism Jonathan Apphus, fifth son of Mattathias and leader of the Hasmonean dynasty of Judea from 161 to 143 BCE Rabbi Jonathan, 2nd century Jonathan (High Priest), a High Priest of Israel in the 1st century Footballers Jonathan (footballer, born 1991) Jonathan (f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Luke Jerling Luke may refer to: People and fictional characters * Luke (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Luke (surname), including a list of people with the name * Luke the Evangelist, author of the Gospel of Luke * Dr. Luke, American songwriter and record producer Łukasz Sebastian Gottwald (born 1973) * Uncle Luke, also known as Luke, American rapper Luther Roderick Campbell (born 1960) Biblical books * Gospel of Luke, a Christian Gospel Music * ''Luke'' (album), by Steve Lukather * Luke (French band) * "LUKE", a song by Susumu Hirasawa from ''Glory Wars'' * Luke Records, a record label Places * Luke (Čajniče), a village in the municipality of Čajniče, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Luke (Hadžići), a village in Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Luke (Pale), a village in the municipality of Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Luke, Vareš, a village in the municipality of Vareš, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Luke, Estonia, a village in Nõo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ruan Korb Ruan may refer to: Buildings Ruan Center, office building in Des Moines, Iowa John Ruan House, historic mansion in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Places Ruan, County Clare, Ireland, a village and civil parish Ruan, Loiret, France, a small commune Mont Ruan, Switzerland, a mountain Ruan Major and Ruan Minor, two settlements in Cornwall, UK, forming part of the civil parish of Grade–Ruan Ruan Lanihorne, a civil parish and village in south Cornwall, England St Ruan, a hamlet in Cornwall, England People Ruan Botha (born 1992), a South African rugby union player Ruan Renato (born 1994), Brazilian football player Ruan (footballer, born 1995), Brazilian football player, full name ''Ruan Gregório Teixeira'' Ruan (footballer, born 1998), Brazilian football player, full name ''Ruan Vinicius Silva de Jesus'' * Ruan (footballer, born 2005), Brazilian football player, full name ''Ruan Pereira Duarte'' Ruan Pienaar (born 1984), a South African professional rugby union player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gary & Vivienne Player Challenge Gary may refer to: Gary (given name), a common masculine given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name Places ;Iran Gary, Iran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province ;United States Gary (Tampa), Florida Gary, Indiana * Gary, Maryland Gary, Minnesota Gary, South Dakota Gary, West Virginia Gary – New Duluth, a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota * Gary Air Force Base, San Marcos, Texas * Gary City, Texas Ships * USS ''Gary'' (DE-61), a destroyer escort launched in 1943 * USS ''Gary'' (CL-147), scheduled to be a light cruiser, but canceled prior to construction in 1945 * USS ''Gary'' (FFG-51), a frigate, commissioned in 1984 * USS ''Thomas J. Gary'' (DE-326), a destroyer escort commissioned in 1943 People Gary (given name), a common masculine given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name Gary (surname), including a list of people with the name Gary (rapper), South Korean rapper and entertainer Gary (Argentine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Thriston Lawrence Thriston Lawrence (born 3 December 1996) is a South African professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour, European Tour and the Sunshine Tour. He has won four times on the European Tour. Professional career Lawrence turned professional in 2014. He played on the MENA Tour in 2015 and the Challenge Tour in 2016. He won the MENA Tour Order of Merit in 2015. He played on the Big Easy Tour in 2018, gaining his card for the 2019–20 Sunshine Tour season. He won his first Sunshine Tour event in 2019 at the Vodacom Origins of Golf at Stellenbosch. Lawrence claimed the biggest victory of his career (at that time) at the 2021 Joburg Open. It was a co-sanctioned European Tour and Sunshine Tour event. The event was shortened to 36 holes due to inclement weather. Lawrence shot two rounds of 65 to win by four shots over Zander Lombard. In August 2022, Lawrence won the Omega European Masters, beating Matt Wallace in a playoff. He was named Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jean Hugo (golfer) Victor Jean Hugo (born 3 December 1975) is a South African professional golfer. Golf career Hugo matriculated at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa in 1994. Three years later he graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from University of Stellenbosch. He is the youngest son of organic chemist Professor Victor Hugo and Esme Hugo who were both active in sport and sport administration. He also excelled in Rugby union, rugby and cricket before choosing golf as a career. Hugo played on the European Tour and had his best season in 2001 when he finished 34th on the European Order of Merit, Order of Merit. Amateur wins 1998 South African Amateur Championship (golf), South African International Amateur Match-play Championship 1999 South African Amateur Stroke Play Championship Source: Professional wins (23) Sunshine Tour wins (21) ''Note: The 2014 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.'' Sunshine Tour playoff record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vodacom Origins Of Golf The Vodacom Origins of Golf is a series of pro-am golf tournaments in South Africa. The series began in 2004 and forms part of the winter swing of the Southern Africa-based Sunshine Tour. 2004–05 season 2005–06 season 2006–07 season 2007 season 2008 season 2009 season 2010 season 2011 season 2012 season 2013 season 2014 season 2015 season 2016–17 season 2017–18 season 2018–19 season 2019–20 season 2020–21 season No tournaments took place due to the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December .... 2021–22 season 2022–23 season 2023–24 season 2024–25 season Notes References External links Sunshine Tour {{Sunshine Tour Events Golf tournaments in South Africa Sunshine Tour events ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	2024–25 Sunshine Tour The 2024–25 Sunshine Tour was 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 The following table lists official events during the 2024–25 season. Order of Merit The Sunshine Tour#Order of Merit winners, Order of Merit was titled as the Order of Merit delivered by The Courier Guy and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. The top three players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2026 European Tour (DP World Tour). Awards See also 2024–25 Big Easy Tour Notes References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:2024-25 Sunshine Tour Sunshine Tour seasons 2024 in golf, Sunshine Tour 2025 in golf, Sunshine Tour 2024 in South African sport, Sunshine Tour 2025 in South African sport, Sunshine Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Daniel Van Tonder Daniel van Tonder (born 12 March 1991) is a South African professional golfer who plays on the Challenge Tour and the Sunshine Tour. Professional career Van Tonder turned professional in 2011 and played on the Sunshine Tour. He has won 12 times on the tour, with his first two coming in 2014; the Investec Royal Swazi Open and the Vodacom Origins of Golf at Euphoria. He also won the Mopani Redpath Greendoor Logistics Zambia Open in 2019. In 2020, he won four tournaments on the Sunshine Tour in the space of three months. In March 2021, van Tonder claimed his first European Tour victory at the Kenya Savannah Classic. He defeated Jazz Janewattananond with a tap-in birdie on the third playoff hole. The following month he lost in a four-man playoff for the Limpopo Championship. In December 2021, van Tonder won the SA Open Championship; the Sunshine Tour's flagship event. He shot a final-round 65 to win by one shot ahead of Oliver Bekker. At the beginning of 2025, van Tonder won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jacques Blaauw This is a list of rugby union footballers who have played for the Bulls (rugby union), Bulls in Super Rugby, the Pro14 and United Rugby Championship competitions, and the European Rugby Champions Cup. The list includes any player that has played in a regular season match, semi-final or final for the Bulls, ordered by debut date and name. The Bulls competed in Super Rugby between 1996 and 1997 as Northern Transvaal and between 1998 and 2020 as the Bulls, competed in the Pro14 Rainbow Cup in 2021, in the United Rugby Championship from 2021 and in the European Rugby Champions Cup since 2022. Super Rugby players (2012–2020) Other Super Rugby players The following players have represented the Bulls in Super Rugby prior to 2012, however due to lack of archived evidence no confirmed number of appearances and points can be confirmed for these players. Due to the lack of archived evidence, this list is incomplete. Jan Ackermann Johan Ackermann Heini Adams Kosie Alberts Nicolaas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fortress Invitational (golf) The Fortress Invitational, formerly known as the Ice Vegas Invitational, is an annual mid-season college ice hockey tournament that has been held since 2018 at T-Mobile Arena on the Las Vegas Strip. History The Ice Vegas Invitational was created by BD Global, a marketing firm that had produced various college sports events in the Las Vegas area, in partnership with MGM Resorts International, the operator of T-Mobile Arena. The organizers hoped that the tournament would attract the top college hockey teams in the country by its third year, fueled by growing appreciation of ice hockey in the area since the launch of the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League. They expected the Invitational to demonstrate the arena's viability as an eventual venue for the NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship (the "Frozen Four"). In 2017, Arizona State decided to cancel the Desert Hockey Classic in order to participate in the inaugural Ice Vegas Invitational. They won the tournament. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jonathan Broomhead Jonathan may refer to: Jonathan (name), a masculine given name Media ''Jonathan'' (1970 film), a German film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer * ''Jonathan'' (2016 film), a German film directed by Piotr J. Lewandowski * ''Jonathan'' (2018 film), an American film directed by Bill Oliver * ''Jonathan'' (Buffy comic), a 2001 comic book based on the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' television series Jonathan (TV show), a Welsh-language television show hosted by ex-rugby player Jonathan Davies People and biblical figures Bible Jonathan (1 Samuel), son of King Saul of Israel and friend of David, in the Books of Samuel Jonathan (Judges), in the Book of Judges Jonathan (son of Abiathar), in 2 Samuel and 1 Kings Judaism Jonathan Apphus, fifth son of Mattathias and leader of the Hasmonean dynasty of Judea from 161 to 143 BCE Rabbi Jonathan, 2nd century Jonathan (High Priest), a High Priest of Israel in the 1st century Footballers Jonathan (footballer, born 1991) Jonathan (f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Luke Jerling Luke may refer to: People and fictional characters * Luke (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Luke (surname), including a list of people with the name * Luke the Evangelist, author of the Gospel of Luke * Dr. Luke, American songwriter and record producer Łukasz Sebastian Gottwald (born 1973) * Uncle Luke, also known as Luke, American rapper Luther Roderick Campbell (born 1960) Biblical books * Gospel of Luke, a Christian Gospel Music * ''Luke'' (album), by Steve Lukather * Luke (French band) * "LUKE", a song by Susumu Hirasawa from ''Glory Wars'' * Luke Records, a record label Places * Luke (Čajniče), a village in the municipality of Čajniče, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Luke (Hadžići), a village in Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Luke (Pale), a village in the municipality of Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Luke, Vareš, a village in the municipality of Vareš, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Luke, Estonia, a village in Nõo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ruan Korb Ruan may refer to: Buildings Ruan Center, office building in Des Moines, Iowa John Ruan House, historic mansion in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Places Ruan, County Clare, Ireland, a village and civil parish Ruan, Loiret, France, a small commune Mont Ruan, Switzerland, a mountain Ruan Major and Ruan Minor, two settlements in Cornwall, UK, forming part of the civil parish of Grade–Ruan Ruan Lanihorne, a civil parish and village in south Cornwall, England St Ruan, a hamlet in Cornwall, England People Ruan Botha (born 1992), a South African rugby union player Ruan Renato (born 1994), Brazilian football player Ruan (footballer, born 1995), Brazilian football player, full name ''Ruan Gregório Teixeira'' Ruan (footballer, born 1998), Brazilian football player, full name ''Ruan Vinicius Silva de Jesus'' * Ruan (footballer, born 2005), Brazilian football player, full name ''Ruan Pereira Duarte'' Ruan Pienaar (born 1984), a South African professional rugby union player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gary & Vivienne Player Challenge Gary may refer to: Gary (given name), a common masculine given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name Places ;Iran Gary, Iran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province ;United States Gary (Tampa), Florida Gary, Indiana * Gary, Maryland Gary, Minnesota Gary, South Dakota Gary, West Virginia Gary – New Duluth, a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota * Gary Air Force Base, San Marcos, Texas * Gary City, Texas Ships * USS ''Gary'' (DE-61), a destroyer escort launched in 1943 * USS ''Gary'' (CL-147), scheduled to be a light cruiser, but canceled prior to construction in 1945 * USS ''Gary'' (FFG-51), a frigate, commissioned in 1984 * USS ''Thomas J. Gary'' (DE-326), a destroyer escort commissioned in 1943 People Gary (given name), a common masculine given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name Gary (surname), including a list of people with the name Gary (rapper), South Korean rapper and entertainer Gary (Argentine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Thriston Lawrence Thriston Lawrence (born 3 December 1996) is a South African professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour, European Tour and the Sunshine Tour. He has won four times on the European Tour. Professional career Lawrence turned professional in 2014. He played on the MENA Tour in 2015 and the Challenge Tour in 2016. He won the MENA Tour Order of Merit in 2015. He played on the Big Easy Tour in 2018, gaining his card for the 2019–20 Sunshine Tour season. He won his first Sunshine Tour event in 2019 at the Vodacom Origins of Golf at Stellenbosch. Lawrence claimed the biggest victory of his career (at that time) at the 2021 Joburg Open. It was a co-sanctioned European Tour and Sunshine Tour event. The event was shortened to 36 holes due to inclement weather. Lawrence shot two rounds of 65 to win by four shots over Zander Lombard. In August 2022, Lawrence won the Omega European Masters, beating Matt Wallace in a playoff. He was named Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jean Hugo (golfer) Victor Jean Hugo (born 3 December 1975) is a South African professional golfer. Golf career Hugo matriculated at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa in 1994. Three years later he graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from University of Stellenbosch. He is the youngest son of organic chemist Professor Victor Hugo and Esme Hugo who were both active in sport and sport administration. He also excelled in Rugby union, rugby and cricket before choosing golf as a career. Hugo played on the European Tour and had his best season in 2001 when he finished 34th on the European Order of Merit, Order of Merit. Amateur wins 1998 South African Amateur Championship (golf), South African International Amateur Match-play Championship 1999 South African Amateur Stroke Play Championship Source: Professional wins (23) Sunshine Tour wins (21) ''Note: The 2014 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.'' Sunshine Tour playoff record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vodacom Origins Of Golf The Vodacom Origins of Golf is a series of pro-am golf tournaments in South Africa. The series began in 2004 and forms part of the winter swing of the Southern Africa-based Sunshine Tour. 2004–05 season 2005–06 season 2006–07 season 2007 season 2008 season 2009 season 2010 season 2011 season 2012 season 2013 season 2014 season 2015 season 2016–17 season 2017–18 season 2018–19 season 2019–20 season 2020–21 season No tournaments took place due to the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December .... 2021–22 season 2022–23 season 2023–24 season 2024–25 season Notes References External links Sunshine Tour {{Sunshine Tour Events Golf tournaments in South Africa Sunshine Tour events ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]