Investec_Royal_Swazi_Open

Investec Royal Swazi Open
Tournament information
Location	Ezulwini Valley, Eswatini
Established	1971
Course(s)	Royal Swazi Spa
Par	72
Length	7,834 yards (7,163 m)
Tour(s)	Sunshine Tour
Format	Modified Stableford
Prize fund	R 1,500,000
Month played	October
Final year	2020
Tournament record score
Aggregate	259 Mark McNulty (1987)
To par	−29 as above
Score	65 points Jaco van Zyl (2009)
Final champion
	Daniel van Tonder
Location map
	Royal Swazi Spa Location in Eswatini

Investec Royal Swazi Open

Golf tournament

The Investec Royal Swazi Open was a golf tournament on the Sunshine Tour. It was first played in 1971 and was played at the Royal Swazi Spa Country Club in the Ezulwini Valley, Eswatini. Since 2003, it was played using a Modified Stableford System.

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Year	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Ref.
Investec Royal Swazi Open
2020	Daniel van Tonder (2)	48 points		18 points	Neil Schietekat
2019	Martin Rohwer	59 points		12 points	Jake Roos Steve Surry
2018	Justin Harding	47 points		1 point	Lyle Rowe
2017	Peter Karmis	49 points		1 point	Zack Byrd
2016	Titch Moore	60 points		11 points	Adilson da Silva
2015	PH McIntyre	45 points		1 point	Morne Buys
2014	Daniel van Tonder	48 points		Playoff	Jacques Blaauw Jared Harvey
2013	James Kingston	45 points		Playoff	Ruan de Smidt
2012	Christiaan Basson	50 points		1 point	Desvonde Botes Daniel van Tonder
2011	Justin Walters	45 points		1 point	Divan van den Heever
2010	Keith Horne	47 points		1 point	Christiaan Basson
Samsung Royal Swazi Sun Open
2009	Jaco van Zyl	65 points		12 points	Tongoona Charamba Tyrone van Aswegen
2008	Jean Hugo	56 points		6 points	Neil Schietekat
2007	Des Terblanche (2)	50 points		2 points	James Kamte
2006	Thomas Aiken	59 points		9 points	Steve Basson
Capital Alliance Royal Swazi Sun Open
2005	Hendrik Buhrmann	42 points		1 point	Ross Wellington
2004	Nic Henning	42 points		1 point	Titch Moore
2003	Des Terblanche	36 points		Playoff	Adilson da Silva
Royal Swazi Sun Open
2002	Andrew McLardy	268	−20	2 strokes	Nic Henning
Investec Royal Swazi Sun Open
2001	Bradford Vaughan	263	−25	8 strokes	Mark Hilton Trevor Immelman
Stenham Swazi Open
2000	Mark McNulty (5)	267	−13	2 strokes	Doug McGuigan
Stenham Royal Swazi Sun Open
1999	Marc Cayeux	266	−22	3 strokes	Mark McNulty
1998	Paul Friedlander	201	−15	Playoff	Scott Dunlap
Hollard Royal Swazi Sun Open
1997	Warrick Druian	269	−19	1 stroke	Chris Davison Nic Henning
Hollard Royal Swazi Sun Classic
1996	Richard Kaplan	271	−17	Playoff	Wayne Westner	^[1]
1995	Brad Ott	266	−22	2 strokes	Chris Davison Richard Kaplan
1994	Omar Uresti	274	−14	2 strokes	Andrew Pitts
1993	Sean Pappas	272	−16	Playoff	Ernie Els
1992	Ernie Els	269	−19	1 stroke	Chris Davison
1991	Hugh Royer III	265	−23	4 strokes	Robin Freeman Des Terblanche
1990	John Daly	267	−21	2 strokes	John Bland	^[2]^[3]
1989	Jeff Hawkes	202^{[lower-alpha 1]}	−14	1 stroke	John Daly Joe Dlamini	^[4]
Helix Swazi Sun Classic
1988	Don Levin	268	−20	Playoff	Alan Pate	^[5]
Royal Swazi Sun Pro-Am
1987	Mark McNulty (4)	259	−29	6 strokes	Wayne Westner	^[6]
Swazi Sun Pro-Am
1986	Mark McNulty (3)	263	−25	Playoff	Fulton Allem	^[7]
1985	Mark McNulty (2)	270	−18	1 stroke	Simon Hobday
1984	Rick Hartmann	271	−17	1 stroke	Teddy Webber	^[8]^[9]
Holiday Inns Pro-Am
1983	John Bland (3)	271	−17	2 strokes	Teddy Webber	^[10]
1982	Denis Watson	268	−20	4 strokes	Fulton Allem	^[11]^[12]
1981	Ian Mosey	278	−10	Playoff	Nigel Burch Allan Henning	^[13]
Holiday Inns Invitational
1980	Mark McNulty	274	−14	1 stroke	Tienie Britz	^[14]
Holiday Inns Open
1979	John Bland (2)	267	−21	Playoff	Andries Oosthuizen
1978: No tournament
Holiday Inns Invitational
1977	John Bland	265	−23	4 strokes	Bobby Cole	^[15]
1976	Hugh Baiocchi	273	−15	Playoff	Dale Hayes
Holiday Inns Open
1975 (Dec)	Dale Hayes (3)	275	−13	Playoff	John Fourie	^[16]
Holiday Inns Invitational
1975 (Feb)	John O'Leary	271	−17	4 strokes	John Fourie Dale Hayes	^[16]
Holiday Inns Open
1974	Dale Hayes (2)	269	−19	2 strokes	Bob Charles	^[17]
1973	Dale Hayes	136	−8	1 stroke	Trevor Wilkes	^[18]
1972	John Buczek	270	−18	1 stroke	Cobie Legrange	^[19]
Holiday Inns Invitational
1971	Cobie Legrange	273	−15	Playoff	Denis Hutchinson	^[20]^[21]

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