Nedbank Golf Challenge Hosted by Gary Player
The Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player forms part of the European Tour’s Rolex Series – eight premier tournaments on the Race to Dubai that deliver big names and money. The 2019 edition saw Tommy Fleetwood win the first tournament play-off in 10 years against Marcus Kinhult, while in 2018, Lee Westwood joined Ernie Els, Nick Price and David Frost as the only golfers to have won Africa’s Major three times.
The Prize
Every year, the Nedbank Golf Challenge brings golf’s biggest names to the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City Resort. While the total purse remains at
The Points
As part of the prestigious Race to Dubai, the Nedbank Golf Challenge points have increased from 7 500 to 10 000, which makes the tournament worth more in points than the World Golf Championship events. As an added bonus, players’ rankings at the Nedbank Golf Challenge also count towards Official World Golf Ranking points and Ryder Cup points. Additionally, a player’s ranking at the Nedbank Golf Challenge will count on both the Sunshine Tour Order of Merit and the European Tour Race to Dubai.