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On the tee: Tshwane Open
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On the tee: Tshwane Open

Charl Schwartzel

Charl Schwartzel

and

Brandon Stone

will be looking for their second European Tour wins of the season when they tee off alongside

Brett Rumford

in the pick of the of the morning groups at the Tshwane Open.

The trio will start from Pretoria Country Club's tenth hole, at 07.40, with 2011 Masters champion Schwartzel aiming to win the tournament for the first time and add to the Alfred Dunhill Championship title he won in November, and the six other European Tour titles he has previously won in his home country.

Stone meanwhile, who fulfilled his billing as a star of the future by capturing his first European Tour victory at The BMW SA Open hosted by City of Ekurhuleni in January, will also attract plenty of attention from the home galleries.

Teeing off ten minutes earlier will be defending championGeorge Coetzee,Jaco van Zyl andMatthew Baldwin.

Coetzee, who has started the season promisingly, will be defending this week having won on his home course last year, while Van Zyl featured as one of ourfive players to watch for 2016, following his impressive season last year.

Four-time European Tour winnerDavid Horseywill have another promising South African youngster for company inHaydn Porteous, who recently won the Joburg Open.

Haydn Porteous - Joburg Open winner

The final man in that threeball will be the experiencedKeith Horne, with the trio set to start at 07.50 from the tenth tee.

Elsewhere,Fabrizio Zanotti,Trevor Fisher Jnr andRichard Sterne will start at 12.20 from the first tee, with former Ryder Cup playerEdoardo Molinari starting at 07.00 from the tenth alongsideClément Berardo and Jaco Ahlers.

For the full draw, clickHERE.

 
 

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