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Facts and Figures - Joburg Open
Facts and Figures

Facts and Figures - Joburg Open

Joburg Open

First played: 2007
Past winners: 2007: Ariel Canete, 2008: Richard Sterne, 2009: Anders Hansen,
2010: Charl Schwartzel, 2011: Charl Schwartzel, 2012: Branden Grace, 2013: Richard Sterne
Consecutive wins: 2010-2011: Charl Schwartzel
Lowest 18 hole score: 61 (-10) Charl Schwartzel, 2011 (West Course)
Lowest first 18 hole score: 62 (-9) Neil Schietekat, 2010, Martin Maritz, Tyrone Mordt, 2011 (all West Course)
Lowest first 36 hole score: 128 (-15), Trevor Fisher Jnr, Richard Sterne, 2013
Lowest first 54 hole score: 195 (-18), Charl Schwartzel, 2010
Lowest 72 hole score: 260 (-27), Richard Sterne, 2013
Lowest under par winning score: 260 (-27), Richard Sterne, 2013
Lowest final round by a winner: 64 (-8), Richard Sterne, 2013
Wire-to-wire-winners: None
Largest 18 hole lead: 1 shot, Andrew McLardy, 2007, Neil Schietekat, 2010
Largest 36 hole lead: 1 shot, Mark Murless, 2008, David Drysdale, 2009,
David Lynn, 2010
Largest 54 hole lead: 4 shots, Charl Schwartzel, 2010
Largest winning margin: 7 shots, Richard Sterne, 2013
Biggest final round 4 shots, Richard Sterne, 2008
comeback by a winner:
Play-offs: Richard Sterne beat Magnus A Carlsson and Garth Mulroy, 2008
Holes-in-one: Gary Boyd, Rnd 2, Hole 12 (East Course), 2008
Alan McLean, Rnd 2, Hole 13 (West Course), 2009
Charl Schwartzel, Rnd 3, Hole 12 (East Course), 2009
Jesus Maria Arruti, Rnd 4, Hole 12, (East Course), 2009
Michiel Bothma, Rnd 2, Hole 13, (West Course), 2010
Mikael Lundberg, Rnd 1, Hole 13 (West Course), 2012
Richard Finch, Rnd 2, Hole 12 (East Course), 2012
David Horsey, Rnd 3, Hole 12, (East Course), 2010
Bryce Easton, Rnd 1, Hole 12 (East), 2013
Vaughn Groenewald, Rnd 2, Hole 8 (West), 2013
Albatrosses: Retief Goosen, Rnd 4, Hole 18 (East Course), 2009
Low cut: 138 (-4), 2011, 139 (-4), 2012, 139 (-4), 2013
High cut: 142 (L), 2008

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