Investec Royal Swazi Open Explained
The Investec Royal Swazi Open was a golf tournament on the Sunshine Tour. It was first played in 1971 and was played at the Royal Swazi Spa Country Club in the Ezulwini Valley, Eswatini. Since 2003, it was played using a Modified Stableford System.
Winners
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Ref. |
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Investec Royal Swazi Open |
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| Daniel van Tonder (2) | 48 points | 18 points | | |
| | 59 points | 12 points | | |
| | 47 points | 1 point | | |
| | 49 points | 1 point | | |
| | 60 points | 11 points | | |
| | 45 points | 1 point | | |
| | 48 points | Playoff | | |
| | 45 points | Playoff | | |
| | 50 points | 1 point | | |
| | 45 points | 1 point | | |
| | 47 points | 1 point | | |
Samsung Royal Swazi Sun Open |
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| | 65 points | 12 points | | |
| | 56 points | 6 points | | |
| Des Terblanche (2) | 50 points | 2 points | | |
| | 59 points | 9 points | | |
Capital Alliance Royal Swazi Sun Open |
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| | 42 points | 1 point | | |
| | 42 points | 1 point | | |
| | 36 points | Playoff | | |
Royal Swazi Sun Open |
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| | 268 | −20 | 2 strokes | | |
Investec Royal Swazi Sun Open |
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| | 263 | −25 | 8 strokes | | |
Stenham Swazi Open |
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| Mark McNulty (5) | 267 | −13 | 2 strokes | | |
Stenham Royal Swazi Sun Open |
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| | 266 | −22 | 3 strokes | | |
| | 201 | −15 | Playoff | | |
Hollard Royal Swazi Sun Open |
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| | 269 | −19 | 1 stroke | | |
Hollard Royal Swazi Sun Classic |
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| | 271 | −17 | Playoff | | [1] |
| | 266 | −22 | 2 strokes | | |
| | 274 | −14 | 2 strokes | | |
| | 272 | −16 | Playoff | | |
| | 269 | −19 | 1 stroke | | |
| | 265 | −23 | 4 strokes | | |
| | 267 | −21 | 2 strokes | | [2] [3] |
| | 202 | −14 | 1 stroke | | [4] |
Helix Swazi Sun Classic |
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| | 268 | −20 | Playoff | | [5] |
Royal Swazi Sun Pro-Am |
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| Mark McNulty (4) | 259 | −29 | 6 strokes | | [6] |
Swazi Sun Pro-Am |
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| Mark McNulty (3) | 263 | −25 | Playoff | | [7] |
| Mark McNulty (2) | 270 | −18 | 1 stroke | | |
| | 271 | −17 | 1 stroke | | [8] [9] |
Holiday Inns Pro-Am |
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| John Bland (3) | 271 | −17 | 2 strokes | | [10] |
| | 268 | −20 | 4 strokes | | [11] [12] |
| | 278 | −10 | Playoff | | [13] |
Holiday Inns Invitational |
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| | 274 | −14 | 1 stroke | | [14] |
Holiday Inns Open |
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| John Bland (2) | 267 | −21 | Playoff | | |
1978: No tournament |
Holiday Inns Invitational |
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| | 265 | −23 | 4 strokes | | [15] |
| | 273 | −15 | Playoff | | |
Holiday Inns Open |
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1975 (Dec) | Dale Hayes (3) | 275 | −13 | Playoff | | |
Holiday Inns Invitational |
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1975 (Feb) | | 271 | −17 | 4 strokes | | [16] |
Holiday Inns Open |
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| Dale Hayes (2) | 269 | −19 | 2 strokes | | [17] |
| | 136 | −8 | 1 stroke | | [18] |
| | 270 | −18 | 1 stroke | | [19] |
Holiday Inns Invitational |
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1971 | | 273 | −15 | Playoff | | [20] [21] | |
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . The World of Professional Golf 1997 . Mark McCormack . 201, 581 . IMG Publishing . 1997 . 1-878843-17-6.
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . The World of Professional Golf 1991 . Mark McCormack . Chapmans . 1990 . 254, 497 . 1-85592-558-3.
- Web site: Daly's win at Investec Royal Swazi remembered . Sunshine Tour . 9 May 2018 . 29 March 2020.
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . World of Professional Golf 1990 . Mark McCormack . Sackville . 1990 . 254, 498 . 0-948615-38-9.
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . World of Professional Golf 1989 . Mark McCormack . Collins Willow . 1989 . 247, 472 . 0-00-218284-X.
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . Ebel World of Professional Golf 1987 . Mark McCormack . Collins Willow . 1987 . 222, 441 . 0-00-218283-1.
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . Ebel World of Professional Golf 1987 . Mark McCormack . Collins Willow . 1987 . 231, 446 . 0-00-218257-2.
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985 . Mark McCormack . Springwood Books . 1985 . 201, 415 . 0-86254-124-7.
- News: 1984-03-05 . Clipped From The Daily Telegraph . 22 . The Daily Telegraph . 2022-11-23.
- News: It's Bland by two strokes . The Straits Times . Singapore . 28 February 1983 . 38 . National Library Board . 29 March 2020.
- News: For the Record Golf . The Times . 22 February 1982 . 18 . The Times Digital Archive . 22 April 2020 .
- News: Rafferty eyes top ten finish . Belfast Telegraph . 20 February 1982 . 16 . British Newspaper Archive . 22 April 2020 .
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1982 . Mark McCormack . Springwood Books . 1982 . 213, 429 . 0-86254-101-8.
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981 . Mark McCormack . Springwood Books . 1981 . 150, 352 . 0-86254-005-4.
- Book: The Allied Book of South African Sport & Sports Records, Issue 2 . SASBOR . 1988 . 11 November 2023 . Google Books . 0620128828.
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . The World of Professional Golf 1976 . Mark McCormack . Collins . 1976 . 271, 461, 463 . 0-385-14940-9.
- Book: McCormack, Mark H. . The World of Professional Golf 1975 . Mark McCormack . Collins . 1975 . 234, 413 . 0-00-211955-2.
- Book: Simms, George . John Player Golf Yearbook 1974 . Queen Anne Press . 1974 . 0362001758 . 50.
- News: Britons slip as Buczek wins . The Glasgow Herald . Glasgow, Scotland . 21 February 1971 . 5 . Google News Archive . 29 March 2020.
- News: Legrange's title after playoff . The Glasgow Herald . Glasgow, Scotland . 15 March 1971 . 4 . Google News Archive . 29 March 2020.
- Book: McCormack . Mark H. . Mark McCormack . The World of Professional Golf 1972 . 1972 . 295–296, 484 . Collins . 0-00-211941-2.