Golf in South Africa: Golf Courses
The Kimberley Golf Club was founded in 1890. It is home to the Barney Barnato and the Freddie Tait Museum. Hosting the first Championship for South Africa in 1892. The first Professional Tournament win for Ernie Els in 1990. The formation of the SAGF renamed SAGA. The current layout was designed by Bob Grimsdell. It has something of a Jekyll & Hyde quality, a green summer appearance and a contrasting white winter look.
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In the heart of Upington , Northern Cape lies this beautiful park-lands country golf course designed by the local municipality in the early years dated as far back as 1946. With the newly Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort development next to the golf course , this is a must play course for any visitor travelling to the Northern Cape with exotic wine lands next to the Orange River.
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Sishen Golf & Country Club is situated on the outskirts of the town of Kathu in the Northern Cape Province. This is truly a unique setting in which to play a round of golf - the course winds its way through a 500 hectare Camel-thorn forest on the edge of the Kalahari Desert.
Build and maintained by Sishen Iron Mine and officially opened in 1970 , this masterpiece was designed by Robert Grimsdell.
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