Vodacom Origins of Golf

Vodacom Origins of Golf
Tournament information
LocationSouth Africa
Established2004
Tour(s)Sunshine Tour
FormatStroke play
Tournament record score
Aggregate195 Jean Hugo (2015)
195 George Coetzee (2022)
To par−21 as above

The Vodacom Origins of Golf is a series of pro-am golf tournaments in South Africa. The series began in 2004 and forms part of the winter swing of the Southern Africa-based Sunshine Tour.

2004–05 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
29 May 2004 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pezula South Africa Patrick O'Brien 210 −6 1 stroke South Africa Ulrich van den Berg
12 Jun 2004 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Schoeman Park South Africa Steve van Vuuren 200 −16 4 strokes South Africa Ulrich van den Berg
2 Jul 2004 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zimbali South Africa Thomas Aiken 204 −12 Playoff South Africa Keith Horne
22 Jul 2004 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sun City South Africa Thomas Aiken (2) 204 −12 3 strokes South Africa Des Terblanche
19 Sep 2004 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella South Africa Louis Oosthuizen 215 −1 1 stroke South Africa Keith Horne
21 Oct 2004 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Thomas Aiken (3) 214 −5 7 strokes South Africa Jean Hugo

2005–06 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
13 May 2005 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria South Africa Desvonde Botes 202 −14 Playoff South Africa Jean Hugo
27 May 2005 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pezula South Africa Desvonde Botes (2) 198 −18 6 strokes South Africa Ian Hutchings
1 Jul 2005 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun South Africa Dean Lambert 205 −5 1 stroke South Africa Grant Muller
South Africa Lindani Ndwandwe
26 Aug 2005 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein South Africa Nic Henning 205 −11 1 stroke Scotland Doug McGuigan
9 Sep 2005 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Erinvale South Africa Hennie Otto 202 −14 1 stroke South Africa Thomas Aiken
21 Oct 2005 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Steve Basson 218 −1 4 strokes South Africa Chris Williams

2006–07 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
21 Apr 2006 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella South Africa Jean Hugo 208 −8 5 strokes South Africa Chris Williams
26 May 2006 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria South Africa Vaughn Groenewald 205 −11 6 strokes South Africa Thomas Aiken
Scotland Doug McGuigan
30 Jun 2006 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne South Africa Rossouw Loubser 205 −8 1 stroke Brazil Adilson da Silva
South Africa Vaughn Groenewald
18 Aug 2006 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein South Africa Rossouw Loubser (2) 205 −11 2 strokes Brazil Adilson da Silva
Scotland Doug McGuigan
15 Sep 2006 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pezula South Africa Kevin Stone 207 −9 1 stroke South Africa Ian Hutchings
6 Oct 2006 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Darren Fichardt 212 −4 1 stroke South Africa Alex Haindl

2007 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
20 Apr 2007 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella South Africa Andrew Curlewis 207 −9 Playoff South Africa Alan Michell
11 May 2007 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria South Africa Hennie Otto (2) 201 −15 3 strokes South Africa James Kamte
15 Jun 2007 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne South Africa George Coetzee 207 −9 2 strokes South Africa Ulrich van den Berg
3 Aug 2007 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein South Africa Ulrich van den Berg 202 −14 3 strokes South Africa Bradford Vaughan
24 Aug 2007 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Fancourt Brazil Adilson da Silva 217 −2 Playoff South Africa Warren Abery
28 Sep 2007 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Titch Moore 209 −7 3 strokes South Africa Ulrich van den Berg

2008 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
4 Apr 2008 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein South Africa Dion Fourie 201 −15 2 strokes South Africa Jean Hugo
South Africa Chris Swanepoel
25 Apr 2008 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria South Africa Tyrone van Aswegen 201 −15 4 strokes South Africa Darren Fichardt
South Africa Neil Schietekat
30 May 2008 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne South Africa Jean Hugo (2) 203 −13 2 strokes South Africa Bradford Vaughan
29 Aug 2008 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella South Africa Garth Mulroy 210 −6 4 strokes South Africa Richard Sterne
19 Sep 2008 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Humewood South Africa George Coetzee (2) 212 −4 1 stroke South Africa Jean Hugo
24 Oct 2008 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Jaco van Zyl 214 −2 1 stroke South Africa Bradford Vaughan

2009 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
3 Apr 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein South Africa Trevor Fisher Jnr 201 −15 1 stroke South Africa Jean Hugo
South Africa Willie van der Merwe
22 May 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria South Africa Brandon Pieters 204 −12 1 stroke South Africa Darren Fichardt
25 Jun 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Fancourt South Africa Brandon Pieters (2) 141[a] −3 1 stroke South Africa Clinton Whitelaw
14 Aug 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Erinvale South Africa Jaco Ahlers 135[a] −9 Playoff South Africa Ulrich van den Berg
18 Sep 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne South Africa Darren Fichardt (2) 198 −18 7 strokes South Africa Keenan Davidse
South Africa Jbe' Kruger
9 Oct 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Brandon Pieters (3) 208 −8 1 stroke Scotland Doug McGuigan
South Africa Jaco van Zyl

2010 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
16 Apr 2010 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Gardener Ross South Africa Jean Hugo (3) 201 −15 1 stroke South Africa Charl Schwartzel
30 Apr 2010 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen South Africa Jaco van Zyl (2) 200 −16 1 stroke South Africa Jean Hugo
South Africa Jbe' Kruger
30 Jul 2010 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Humewood South Africa Ulrich van den Berg (2) 202 −14 1 stroke South Africa Daniel Greene
20 Aug 2010 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne South Africa James Kingston 203 −13 2 strokes Brazil Adilson da Silva
18 Sep 2010 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Stellenbosch South Africa Jean Hugo (4) 199 −17 3 strokes South Africa Shaun Norris
15 Oct 2010 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Justin Harding 209 −7 1 stroke South Africa Ulrich van den Berg

2011 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
27 May 2011 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria South Africa Jean Hugo (5) 205 −11 3 strokes South Africa George Coetzee
Brazil Adilson da Silva
10 Jun 2011 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella South Africa Chris Swanepoel 205 −11 3 strokes South Africa Christiaan Basson
29 Jul 2011 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Simola South Africa Jean Hugo (6) 201 −15 Playoff South Africa Peter Karmis
12 Aug 2011 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun South Africa Darren Fichardt (3) 204 −6 1 stroke South Africa David Hewan
2 Sep 2011 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Brazil Adilson da Silva (2) 206 −10 2 strokes South Africa Allan Versfeld
23 Sep 2011 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Jean Hugo (7) 208 −8 2 strokes South Africa Louis de Jager
South Africa Lyle Rowe

2012 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
11 May 2012 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Simola Zimbabwe Ryan Cairns 201 −15 Playoff South Africa Vaughn Groenewald
8 Jun 2012 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zebula South Africa Bryce Easton 200 −16 3 strokes Scotland Doug McGuigan
27 Jul 2012 Vodacom Origins of Golf at De Zalze South Africa Allan Versfeld 198 −18 3 strokes South Africa Ockie Strydom
24 Aug 2012 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Park Brazil Adilson da Silva (3) 198 −18 1 stroke Scotland Doug McGuigan
South Africa Daniel van Tonder
7 Sep 2012 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen South Africa Trevor Fisher Jnr (3) 202 −14 Playoff South Africa Christiaan Basson
28 Sep 2012 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Branden Grace 209 −10 3 strokes South Africa Allan Versfeld

2013 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
7 Jun 2013 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Simola South Africa Jacques Blaauw 204 −12 1 stroke South Africa PH McIntyre
South Africa Neil Schietekat
South Africa Daniel van Tonder
28 Jun 2013 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Park South Africa Jacques Blaauw (2) 198 −18 1 stroke South Africa Daniel van Tonder
9 Aug 2013 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Euphoria South Africa Heinrich Bruiners 208 −8 5 strokes Brazil Adilson da Silva
South Africa Daniel van Tonder
23 Aug 2013 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Langebaan South Africa Jean Hugo (8) 202 −14 7 strokes South Africa Merrick Bremner
South Africa Andrew Curlewis
South Africa Jbe' Kruger
13 Sep 2013 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Parys South Africa Andrew Curlewis (2) 209 −7 Playoff South Africa Lyle Rowe
11 Oct 2013 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa J. J. Senekal 212 −4 Playoff South Africa Titch Moore

2014 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
27 Jun 2014 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Euphoria South Africa Daniel van Tonder 204 −12 1 stroke South Africa Tyrone Ferreira
25 Jul 2014 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella South Africa Jean Hugo (9) 137[a] −7 1 stroke South Africa Rhys West
1 Aug 2014 Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis South Africa Keith Horne 207 −9 3 strokes South Africa Erik van Rooyen
5 Sep 2014 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun South Africa Louis de Jager 208 −2 Playoff South Africa Jaco Ahlers
South Africa Haydn Porteous
3 Oct 2014 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Vaal de Grace South Africa PH McIntyre 200 −16 Playoff South Africa Jake Roos
31 Oct 2014 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Keith Horne (2) 203 −13 5 strokes South Africa Andrew Curlewis

2015 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
6 Jun 2015 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Langebaan South Africa Justin Harding (2) 208 −8 Playoff South Africa Vaughn Groenewald
22 Aug 2015 Vodacom Origins of Golf at San Lameer South Africa Jean Hugo (10) 210 −6 1 stroke South Africa Peter Karmis
South Africa Derick Petersen
12 Sep 2015 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Vaal de Grace South Africa Jean Hugo (11) 195 −21 1 stroke South Africa Jacques Kruyswijk
3 Oct 2015 Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis South Africa Christiaan Basson 205 −11 1 stroke Zimbabwe Mark Williams
24 Oct 2015 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Koro Creek South Africa Dean Burmester 197 −19 5 strokes South Africa Vaughn Groenewald
13 Nov 2015 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Darren Fichardt (4) 202 −14 1 stroke South Africa Tyrone Mordt
South Africa Callum Mowat
South Africa Jake Redman

2016–17 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
30 Jul 2016 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun Zambia Madalitso Muthiya 199 −11 2 strokes South Africa Hennie du Plessis
South Africa Ockie Strydom
20 Aug 2016 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella South Africa Vaughn Groenewald (2) 207 −9 1 stroke Kenya Stefan Engell Andersen
10 Sep 2016 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen South Africa Jacques Blaauw (3) 206 −10 Playoff South Africa Theunis Spangenberg
1 Oct 2016 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Simola South Africa Justin Harding (3) 202 −14 1 stroke South Africa Ockie Strydom
22 Oct 2016 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Euphoria South Africa Jaco Ahlers (2) 207 −9 3 strokes South Africa Jacques Kruyswijk
5 Nov 2016 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Zimbabwe Mark Williams 205 −11 2 strokes South Africa Christiaan Bezuidenhout

2017–18 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
29 Jul 2017 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Highland Gate Scotland Doug McGuigan 206 −10 1 stroke South Africa Brandon Stone
19 Aug 2017 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella South Africa Keith Horne (3) 210 −6 3 strokes South Africa Jaco Ahlers
South Africa Keenan Davidse
South Africa Titch Moore
2 Sep 2017 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zimbali South Africa Jared Harvey 204 −12 8 strokes South Africa Louis de Jager
23 Sep 2017 Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis Scotland Doug McGuigan (2) 203 −13 2 strokes South Africa Hennie du Plessis
14 Oct 2017 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen South Africa Hennie du Plessis 204 −12 Playoff South Africa Ockie Strydom
4 Nov 2017 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Jaco Prinsloo 200 −16 1 stroke South Africa Ockie Strydom

2018–19 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
18 Aug 2018 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zebula South Africa Zander Lombard 206 −10 Playoff South Africa Jake Roos
1 Sep 2018 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Park Greece Peter Karmis 202 −14 4 strokes South Africa Jacques Blaauw
16 Sep 2018 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella South Africa Neil Schietekat 205 −11 1 stroke South Africa Louis de Jager
29 Sep 2018 Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis South Africa Alex Haindl 204 −12 1 stroke South Africa Jake Roos
20 Oct 2018 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Parys South Africa Garth Mulroy (2) 206 −10 1 stroke England Chris Cannon
Sweden Fredrik From
3 Nov 2018 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final England Steve Surry 210 −6 1 stroke South Africa Derick Petersen

2019–20 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
24 Aug 2019 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen South Africa Ockie Strydom 200 −16 6 strokes South Africa Thriston Lawrence [1]
28 Sep 2019 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Humewood South Africa Merrick Bremner 197 −19 5 strokes Sweden Jonathan Ågren
South Africa Ruan Conradie
South Africa Clinton Grobler
[2]
5 Oct 2019 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Stellenbosch South Africa Thriston Lawrence 201 −15 1 stroke South Africa Deon Germishuys
South Africa Riekus Nortje
South Africa J. J. Senekal
South Africa Jean-Paul Strydom
[3]
19 Oct 2019 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Park South Africa Jaco Ahlers (3) 201 −15 2 strokes South Africa Ockie Strydom [4]
2 Nov 2019 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa George Coetzee (3) 196 −20 3 strokes South Africa M. J. Viljoen [5]

2020–21 season

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No tournaments took place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

2021–22 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
6 Aug 2021 Vodacom Origins of Golf at De Zalze South Africa George Coetzee (4) 198 −18 3 strokes South Africa Jaco Ahlers
South Africa Tristen Strydom
[7]
28 Aug 2021 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen South Africa Alex Haindl (2) 213 −3 1 stroke Greece Peter Karmis [8]
18 Sep 2021 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Mount Edgecombe South Africa Louis Albertse 201 −9 1 stroke South Africa CJ du Plessis [9]
2 Oct 2021 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Humewood South Africa Daniel Greene 211 −5 Playoff South Africa Tristen Strydom [10]
30 Jan 2022 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Martin Rohwer 203 −13 2 strokes South Africa Tristen Strydom [11]

2022–23 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
6 Aug 2022 Vodacom Origins of Golf at De Zalze South Africa George Coetzee (5) 195 −21 2 strokes England Joe Long [12]
27 Aug 2022 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Highland Gate South Africa Anthony Michael 206 −10 1 stroke South Africa Wynand Dingle
South Africa Herman Loubser
[13]
17 Sep 2022 Vodacom Origins of Golf at San Lameer South Africa Wynand Dingle 200 −16 1 stroke South Africa Jaco Prinsloo [14]
1 Oct 2022 Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis South Africa Ruan Korb 203 −13 2 strokes South Africa Ockie Strydom [15]
30 Oct 2022 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Combrinck Smit 280 −8 Playoff South Africa Jake Redman [16]

2023–24 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up Ref.
13 Aug 2023 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zebula South Africa Jacques Kruyswijk 203 −13 1 stroke South Africa Heinrich Bruiners [17]
17 Sep 2023 VOG Western Cape South Africa Kyle Barker 203 −10 Playoff South Africa Pieter Moolman [18]
22 Oct 2023 VOG KZN South Africa Pieter Moolman 208 −2 Playoff South Africa Ethan Smith [19]
5 Nov 2023 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final South Africa Neil Schietekat 273 −15 2 strokes South Africa Jacques P. de Villiers [20]

2024–25 season

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Date Tournament Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up Ref.
18 Aug 2024 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Highland Gate South Africa Jean Hugo (12) 203 −13 1 stroke South Africa Jonathan Broomhead [21]
22 Sep 2024 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen South Africa Yurav Premlall 205 −11 1 stroke South Africa Martin Vorster [22]
13 Oct 2024 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun South Africa Jonathan Broomhead 199 −11 Playoff South Africa Luke Brown [23]
17 Nov 2024 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Oubaai

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Shortened to 36 holes due to weather.

References

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  1. ^ Green, Mike (24 August 2019). "Bridesmaid no more! Strydom wins at Sishen". News24. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Coasting home: Bremner wins at Humewood". News24. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Lawrence the toast of Stellenbosch". Compleat Golfer. 5 October 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Ahlers claims Selborne victory". Compleat Golfer. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Coetzee goes wire-to-wire for Simola win". News24. 2 November 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Sunshine Tour suspends all activities". Sunshine Tour. 16 March 2020. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Coetzee wins Vodacom Origins opener". Compleat Golfer. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  8. ^ Vlismas, Michael (29 August 2021). "Alex Haindl claims 2nd Sunshine Tour win of season at Sishen". News24. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Louis Albertse gets his maiden victory at Mount Edgecombe". Independent Online. 18 September 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  10. ^ Vlismas, Michael (2 October 2021). "Daniel Greene wins maiden Sunshine Tour title in playoff at Humewood". News24. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  11. ^ "Rohwer wins Vodacom Origins of Golf Final". Compleat Golfer. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Coetzee defends De Zalze title". Compleat Golfer. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Relief as Anthony Michael makes his breakthrough in Vodacom Origins". Independent Online. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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  15. ^ "Korb wins Vodacom Origins in St Francis". SuperSport. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  16. ^ "Smit wins Vodacom Origins Final". Compleat Golfer. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  17. ^ "Kruyswijk wins Vodacom Origins opener at Zebula". SuperSport. 13 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  18. ^ "Barker grabs second Sunshine Tour title". Compleat Golfer. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  19. ^ "Moolman charges to Vodacom Origins victory". SuperSport. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  20. ^ "Schietekat wins Vodacom Origins Final". Compleat Golfer. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  21. ^ "Hugo claims record 12th Vodacom Origins title". OFM. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  22. ^ "Premlall wins Sishen Vodacom Origins". Compleat Golfer. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  23. ^ "Broomhead wins Wild Coast playoff". Compleat Golfer. 13 October 2024. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
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