Vodacom Origins of Golf

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Vodacom Origins of Golf
Tournament information
LocationSouth Africa
Established2004
Tour(s) Sunshine Tour
Format Stroke play
Tournament record score
Aggregate54 holes:
195 Jean Hugo (2015)
195 George Coetzee (2022)
72 holes:
260 Dean Burmester (2024)
To par54 holes:
−21 as above
72 holes:
−28 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.

Contents

2004–05 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
29 May 2004Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pezula Flag of South Africa.svg Patrick O'Brien 210−61 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Ulrich van den Berg
12 Jun 2004Vodacom Origins of Golf at Schoeman Park Flag of South Africa.svg Steve van Vuuren 200−164 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Ulrich van den Berg
2 Jul 2004Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zimbali Flag of South Africa.svg Thomas Aiken 204−12Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Keith Horne
22 Jul 2004Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sun City Flag of South Africa.svg Thomas Aiken (2)204−123 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Des Terblanche
19 Sep 2004Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella Flag of South Africa.svg Louis Oosthuizen 215−11 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Keith Horne
21 Oct 2004Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Thomas Aiken (3)214−57 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo

2005–06 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
13 May 2005Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria Flag of South Africa.svg Desvonde Botes 202−14Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo
27 May 2005Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pezula Flag of South Africa.svg Desvonde Botes (2)198−186 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Ian Hutchings
1 Jul 2005Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun Flag of South Africa.svg Dean Lambert 205−51 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Grant Muller
Flag of South Africa.svg Lindani Ndwandwe
26 Aug 2005Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein Flag of South Africa.svg Nic Henning 205−111 stroke Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan
9 Sep 2005Vodacom Origins of Golf at Erinvale Flag of South Africa.svg Hennie Otto 202−141 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Thomas Aiken
21 Oct 2005Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Steve Basson 218−14 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Williams

2006–07 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
21 Apr 2006Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo 208−85 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Williams
26 May 2006Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria Flag of South Africa.svg Vaughn Groenewald 205−116 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Thomas Aiken
Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan
30 Jun 2006Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Flag of South Africa.svg Rossouw Loubser 205−81 stroke Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva
Flag of South Africa.svg Vaughn Groenewald
18 Aug 2006Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein Flag of South Africa.svg Rossouw Loubser (2)205−112 strokes Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva
Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan
15 Sep 2006Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pezula Flag of South Africa.svg Kevin Stone 207−91 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Ian Hutchings
6 Oct 2006Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Darren Fichardt 212−41 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Alex Haindl

2007 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
20 Apr 2007Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella Flag of South Africa.svg Andrew Curlewis 207−9Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Alan Michell
11 May 2007Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria Flag of South Africa.svg Hennie Otto (2)201−153 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg James Kamte
15 Jun 2007Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Flag of South Africa.svg George Coetzee 207−92 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Ulrich van den Berg
3 Aug 2007Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein Flag of South Africa.svg Ulrich van den Berg 202−143 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Bradford Vaughan
24 Aug 2007Vodacom Origins of Golf at Fancourt Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva 217−2Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Warren Abery
28 Sep 2007Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Titch Moore 209−73 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Ulrich van den Berg

2008 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
4 Apr 2008Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein Flag of South Africa.svg Dion Fourie 201−152 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo
Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Swanepoel
25 Apr 2008Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria Flag of South Africa.svg Tyrone van Aswegen 201−154 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Darren Fichardt
Flag of South Africa.svg Neil Schietekat
30 May 2008Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (2)203−132 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Bradford Vaughan
29 Aug 2008Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella Flag of South Africa.svg Garth Mulroy 210−64 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Richard Sterne
19 Sep 2008Vodacom Origins of Golf at Humewood Flag of South Africa.svg George Coetzee (2)212−41 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo
24 Oct 2008Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco van Zyl 214−21 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Bradford Vaughan

2009 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
3 Apr 2009Vodacom Origins of Golf at Bloemfontein Flag of South Africa.svg Trevor Fisher Jnr 201−151 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo
Flag of South Africa.svg Willie van der Merwe
22 May 2009Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria Flag of South Africa.svg Brandon Pieters 204−121 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Darren Fichardt
25 Jun 2009Vodacom Origins of Golf at Fancourt Flag of South Africa.svg Brandon Pieters (2)141 [a] −31 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Clinton Whitelaw
14 Aug 2009Vodacom Origins of Golf at Erinvale Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco Ahlers 135 [a] −9Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Ulrich van den Berg
18 Sep 2009Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Flag of South Africa.svg Darren Fichardt (2)198−187 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Keenan Davidse
Flag of South Africa.svg Jbe' Kruger
9 Oct 2009Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Brandon Pieters (3)208−81 stroke Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan
Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco van Zyl

2010 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
16 Apr 2010Vodacom Origins of Golf at Gardener Ross Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (3)201−151 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Charl Schwartzel
30 Apr 2010Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco van Zyl (2)200−161 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo
Flag of South Africa.svg Jbe' Kruger
30 Jul 2010Vodacom Origins of Golf at Humewood Flag of South Africa.svg Ulrich van den Berg (2)202−141 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Daniel Greene
20 Aug 2010Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Flag of South Africa.svg James Kingston 203−132 strokes Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva
18 Sep 2010Vodacom Origins of Golf at Stellenbosch Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (4)199−173 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Shaun Norris
15 Oct 2010Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Justin Harding 209−71 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Ulrich van den Berg

2011 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
27 May 2011Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (5)205−113 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg George Coetzee
Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva
10 Jun 2011Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Swanepoel 205−113 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Christiaan Basson
29 Jul 2011Vodacom Origins of Golf at Simola Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (6)201−15Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Peter Karmis
12 Aug 2011Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun Flag of South Africa.svg Darren Fichardt (3)204−61 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg David Hewan
2 Sep 2011Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva (2)206−102 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Allan Versfeld
23 Sep 2011Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (7)208−82 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Louis de Jager
Flag of South Africa.svg Lyle Rowe

2012 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
11 May 2012Vodacom Origins of Golf at Simola Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Ryan Cairns 201−15Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Vaughn Groenewald
8 Jun 2012Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zebula Flag of South Africa.svg Bryce Easton 200−163 strokes Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan
27 Jul 2012Vodacom Origins of Golf at De Zalze Flag of South Africa.svg Allan Versfeld 198−183 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Ockie Strydom
24 Aug 2012Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Park Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva (3)198−181 stroke Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan
Flag of South Africa.svg Daniel van Tonder
7 Sep 2012Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Flag of South Africa.svg Trevor Fisher Jnr (3)202−14Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Christiaan Basson
28 Sep 2012Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Branden Grace 209−103 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Allan Versfeld

2013 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
7 Jun 2013Vodacom Origins of Golf at Simola Flag of South Africa.svg Jacques Blaauw 204−121 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg PH McIntyre
Flag of South Africa.svg Neil Schietekat
Flag of South Africa.svg Daniel van Tonder
28 Jun 2013Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Park Flag of South Africa.svg Jacques Blaauw (2)198−181 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Daniel van Tonder
9 Aug 2013Vodacom Origins of Golf at Euphoria Flag of South Africa.svg Heinrich Bruiners 208−85 strokes Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva
Flag of South Africa.svg Daniel van Tonder
23 Aug 2013Vodacom Origins of Golf at Langebaan Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (8)202−147 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Merrick Bremner
Flag of South Africa.svg Andrew Curlewis
Flag of South Africa.svg Jbe' Kruger
13 Sep 2013Vodacom Origins of Golf at Parys Flag of South Africa.svg Andrew Curlewis (2)209−7Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Lyle Rowe
11 Oct 2013Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg J. J. Senekal 212−4Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Titch Moore

2014 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
27 Jun 2014Vodacom Origins of Golf at Euphoria Flag of South Africa.svg Daniel van Tonder 204−121 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Tyrone Ferreira
25 Jul 2014Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (9)137 [a] −71 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Rhys West
1 Aug 2014Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis Flag of South Africa.svg Keith Horne 207−93 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Erik van Rooyen
5 Sep 2014Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun Flag of South Africa.svg Louis de Jager 208−2Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco Ahlers
Flag of South Africa.svg Haydn Porteous
3 Oct 2014Vodacom Origins of Golf at Vaal de Grace Flag of South Africa.svg PH McIntyre 200−16Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Jake Roos
31 Oct 2014Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Keith Horne (2)203−135 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Andrew Curlewis

2015 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
6 Jun 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf at Langebaan Flag of South Africa.svg Justin Harding (2)208−8Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Vaughn Groenewald
22 Aug 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf at San Lameer Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (10)210−61 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Peter Karmis
Flag of South Africa.svg Derick Petersen
12 Sep 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf at Vaal de Grace Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (11)195−211 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Jacques Kruyswijk
3 Oct 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis Flag of South Africa.svg Christiaan Basson 205−111 stroke Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Mark Williams
24 Oct 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf at Koro Creek Flag of South Africa.svg Dean Burmester 197−195 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Vaughn Groenewald
13 Nov 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Darren Fichardt (4)202−141 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Tyrone Mordt
Flag of South Africa.svg Callum Mowat
Flag of South Africa.svg Jake Redman

2016–17 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
30 Jul 2016Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun Flag of Zambia.svg Madalitso Muthiya 199−112 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Hennie du Plessis
Flag of South Africa.svg Ockie Strydom
20 Aug 2016Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella Flag of South Africa.svg Vaughn Groenewald (2)207−91 stroke Flag of Kenya.svg Stefan Engell Andersen
10 Sep 2016Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Flag of South Africa.svg Jacques Blaauw (3)206−10Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Theunis Spangenberg
1 Oct 2016Vodacom Origins of Golf at Simola Flag of South Africa.svg Justin Harding (3)202−141 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Ockie Strydom
22 Oct 2016Vodacom Origins of Golf at Euphoria Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco Ahlers (2)207−93 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Jacques Kruyswijk
5 Nov 2016Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Mark Williams 205−112 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Christiaan Bezuidenhout

2017–18 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
29 Jul 2017Vodacom Origins of Golf at Highland Gate Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan 206−101 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Brandon Stone
19 Aug 2017Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella Flag of South Africa.svg Keith Horne (3)210−63 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco Ahlers
Flag of South Africa.svg Keenan Davidse
Flag of South Africa.svg Titch Moore
2 Sep 2017Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zimbali Flag of South Africa.svg Jared Harvey 204−128 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Louis de Jager
23 Sep 2017Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan (2)203−132 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Hennie du Plessis
14 Oct 2017Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Flag of South Africa.svg Hennie du Plessis 204−12Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Ockie Strydom
4 Nov 2017Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco Prinsloo 200−161 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Ockie Strydom

2018–19 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
18 Aug 2018Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zebula Flag of South Africa.svg Zander Lombard 206−10Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Jake Roos
1 Sep 2018Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Park Flag of Greece.svg Peter Karmis 202−144 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Jacques Blaauw
16 Sep 2018Vodacom Origins of Golf at Arabella Flag of South Africa.svg Neil Schietekat 205−111 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Louis de Jager
29 Sep 2018Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis Flag of South Africa.svg Alex Haindl 204−121 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Jake Roos
20 Oct 2018Vodacom Origins of Golf at Parys Flag of South Africa.svg Garth Mulroy (2)206−101 stroke Flag of England.svg Chris Cannon
Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik From
3 Nov 2018Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of England.svg Steve Surry 210−61 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Derick Petersen

2019–20 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
24 Aug 2019Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Flag of South Africa.svg Ockie Strydom 200−166 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Thriston Lawrence [1]
28 Sep 2019Vodacom Origins of Golf at Humewood Flag of South Africa.svg Merrick Bremner 197−195 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Jonathan Ågren
Flag of South Africa.svg Ruan Conradie
Flag of South Africa.svg Clinton Grobler
[2]
5 Oct 2019Vodacom Origins of Golf at Stellenbosch Flag of South Africa.svg Thriston Lawrence 201−151 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Deon Germishuys
Flag of South Africa.svg Riekus Nortje
Flag of South Africa.svg J. J. Senekal
Flag of South Africa.svg Jean-Paul Strydom
[3]
19 Oct 2019Vodacom Origins of Golf at Selborne Park Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco Ahlers (3)201−152 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Ockie Strydom [4]
2 Nov 2019Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg George Coetzee (3)196−203 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg M. J. Viljoen [5]

2020–21 season

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

2021–22 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
6 Aug 2021Vodacom Origins of Golf at De Zalze Flag of South Africa.svg George Coetzee (4)198−183 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco Ahlers
Flag of South Africa.svg Tristen Strydom
[7]
28 Aug 2021Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Flag of South Africa.svg Alex Haindl (2)213−31 stroke Flag of Greece.svg Peter Karmis [8]
18 Sep 2021Vodacom Origins of Golf at Mount Edgecombe Flag of South Africa.svg Louis Albertse 201−91 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg CJ du Plessis [9]
2 Oct 2021Vodacom Origins of Golf at Humewood Flag of South Africa.svg Daniel Greene 211−5Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Tristen Strydom [10]
30 Jan 2022Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Martin Rohwer 203−132 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Tristen Strydom [11]

2022–23 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
6 Aug 2022Vodacom Origins of Golf at De Zalze Flag of South Africa.svg George Coetzee (5)195−212 strokes Flag of England.svg Joe Long [12]
27 Aug 2022Vodacom Origins of Golf at Highland Gate Flag of South Africa.svg Anthony Michael 206−101 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Wynand Dingle
Flag of South Africa.svg Herman Loubser
[13]
17 Sep 2022Vodacom Origins of Golf at San Lameer Flag of South Africa.svg Wynand Dingle 200−161 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco Prinsloo [14]
1 Oct 2022Vodacom Origins of Golf at St Francis Flag of South Africa.svg Ruan Korb 203−132 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Ockie Strydom [15]
30 Oct 2022Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Combrinck Smit 280−8Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Jake Redman [16]

2023–24 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-upRef.
13 Aug 2023Vodacom Origins of Golf at Zebula Flag of South Africa.svg Jacques Kruyswijk 203−131 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Heinrich Bruiners [17]
17 Sep 2023VOG Western Cape Flag of South Africa.svg Kyle Barker 203−10Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Pieter Moolman [18]
22 Oct 2023VOG KZN Flag of South Africa.svg Pieter Moolman 208−2Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Ethan Smith [19]
5 Nov 2023Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Neil Schietekat 273−152 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Jacques P. de Villiers [20]

2024–25 season

DateTournamentWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-upRef.
18 Aug 2024Vodacom Origins of Golf at Highland Gate Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo (12)203−131 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Jonathan Broomhead [21]
22 Sep 2024Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen Flag of South Africa.svg Yurav Premlall 205−111 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Martin Vorster [22]
13 Oct 2024Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast Sun Flag of South Africa.svg Jonathan Broomhead 199−11Playoff Flag of South Africa.svg Luke Brown [23]
17 Nov 2024Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Flag of South Africa.svg Dean Burmester (2)260−287 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Jean Hugo [24]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Shortened to 36 holes due to weather.

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