rankings
on the
MOVE
A monthly snapshot of where South Africa’s leading golfers are when it comes to their placings on the global standings and the Sunshine Tour
By MIKE GREEN
As at 1st June, movement last month in brackets
MEN’S PROFESSIONAL
7o
Jayden Schaper (down 7)
76
Casey Jarvis
(down 4)
77
Aldrich Potgieter
(unchanged)
83 Shaun Norris (up 37)
89 Garrick Higgo (down 5)
93 Christiaan Bezuidenhout (up 1)
119 Richard Sterne (up 103)
139 JC Ritchie (up 15)
144 Thriston Lawrence (down 38)
170 Dean Burrnester (up 17)
196 Daniel van Tonder (down 7)
224 Dean Burmester (down 18)
233 Robin Williams (up 10)
MEN’S amateur
4
Christiaan Maas (unchanged)
15
Daniel Bennett (unchanged)
65
Malan Potgieter
(up 22)
129 Jack Buchanan (up 24)
463 Pearce Lewin (up 109)
528 JL Dewan De Bruin (down 13)
553 Andries van der Vyver (up 110)
602 Stefan Jacobs (up 66)
628 Johan Bredenkamp (down 11)
644 Bryan Newman (down 123)
630 Andries van der Vyver (up 16)
566 Louis Moolman (570)
MEN’S SENIOR PROfessional
5
Ernie Els (unchanged)
11
Retief Goosen (down 5)
35
Darren Fichardt (unchanged)
50 Keith Horne (up 2)
99 James Kingston (down 1)
126 Rory Sabbatini (up 54)
188 Andrew McLardy (down 2)
MEN WITH A DISABILITY
(gross rankings)
31
Daniel Slabbert (unchanged)
34
David Watts (down 1)
143
Justin Cowley (down 2)
170 Gerhard Smith (down 8)
199 Ignation Douries (down 2)
232 Robin Singh (down 12)
298 Iglin Grobbelaar (down 76)
288 Johan Swart (down 26)
320 Gareth Dudgeon (down 4)
331 Denian Reid (up 79)
woMEN’S PROFESSIONAL
35
Casandra Alexander (up 7)
183
Ashleigh Buhai (down 40)
235
Paula Reto
(down 29)
354 Lee-Anne Pace (down 37)
615 Caitlyn Macnab (up 335)
660 Kiera Floyd (down 36)
678 Kaleigh Telfer (down 22)
833 Nicole Garcia (down 82)
908 Danielle du Toit (down 42)
915 Gabrielle Venter (up 59)
980 Cara Gorlei (down 50)
woMEN’S amateur
46
Megan Streicher (down 3)
137
Samantha Whateley
(up 3)
211
Gia Raad (up 19)
243 Lisa Coetzer (up 12)
276 Olivia Wood (up 2)
338 Lourenda Steyn (up 46)
350 Kesha Louw (up 13)
524 Charlotte Millard (down 21)
550 Isabella Ferreira (up 396)
665 Casey Twidale (up 1)
258 Kaylah Williams (up 40)
489 Zane Kleynhans (down 29)
WOMEN WITH A DISABILITY
1o
Christiaan
Maas (10)
55
Kieron
van Wyk (69)
73
Daniel
Bennett (99)
225 Jordan Burnard (226)
299 Astin Wade Arthur (295)
375 Stefan Jacobs (396)
DID YOU KNOW?
The men’s Official World Golf Ranking is a system for rating the performance level of professional golfers, with players accumulating points over a two-year rolling period to determine their ranking. The rankings started in 1986, with Germany’s Bernhard Langer being the first world No 1.
SUNSHINE TOUR
1
Samuel Simpson
2
Austin Bautista
3
Gerhard Pepler
4 Altin van der Merwe
5 Justin Walters
6 Graham van der Merwe
7 Jaco Prinsloo
8 Jack Davidson
9 Christiaan Burke
10 Simon du Plooy
232 Christo Lamprecht (230)
SUNSHINE LADIES TOUR (FINAL)
1
Casandra Alexander
2
Celina Sattelkau
3
Sophie Witt
4 Danielle du Toit
5 Gabrielle Venter
6 Nadia van der Westhuizen
7 Caitlyn Macnab
8 Gudrun Bjorgvinsdottir
9 Nobuhle Dlamini
10 Stacy Bregman
550 Kesha Louw (518)
LUKE WALKER | HEINRICH HELMBOLD | SUNSHINE LADIES | SUNSHINE TOUR
