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With this win: Shaun Norris - Alfred Dunhill Championship
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With this win: Shaun Norris - Alfred Dunhill Championship

Shaun Norris continued South Africa’s recent dominance at the Alfred Dunhill Championship as he produced a big final-round comeback to win his second DP World Tour title at Leopard Creek.

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Key facts: Shaun Norris' victory at the Alfred Dunhill Championship

  • His second DP World Tour victory in his 139th appearance
  • Both his DP World Tour titles have come on home soil, with his first success coming at the Steyn City Championship in 2021
  • His victory came 20 years on from his debut at the Alfred Dunhill Championship
  • He leads the Non-Member R2D Points List but would sit fourth on the Race to Dubai Rankings on 500 points if he takes up DP World Tour membership
  • Rises almost 100 spots to 129th on the Official World Golf Ranking, up from 220th
  • It is the fourth successive victory for a South African player at this event, following (Louis Oosthuizen (2023), Ockie Strydom (2022) and Christiaan Bezuidenhout (2020)
  • A South African has now won ten of the last 12 editions of the Alfred Dunhill Championship
  • It is the first win for a South African player on the DP World Tour since Dylan Frittelli at the Bahrain Championship presented by Energies on the 2024 Race to Dubai
  • It is the 173rd win by a South African player on the DP World Tour

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