Brandon Pieters

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Brandon Pieters
Personal information
Full nameBrandon Paul Pieters
Born (1976-04-22) 22 April 1976 (age 47)
Germiston, South Africa
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight106 kg (234 lb; 16.7 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Residence Benoni, South Africa
Career
Turned professional1994
Current tour(s) Sunshine Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
Sunshine Tour4
Other1

Brandon Paul Pieters (born 22 April 1976) is a South African professional golfer.

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Pieters was born in Germiston, Gauteng. He turned professional in 1994 and has played on the Sunshine Tour since then. His best finish on the Order of Merit came in 2008 when he finished in 32nd. Pieters picked up his first professional victory in May 2009 at the Vodacom Business Origins of Golf Tour event at Pretoria CC. He picked up his second win a month later at the Vodcacom Business Origins of Golf Tour event at Fancourt, and went on to claim victory at that season's Vodacom Business Origins of Golf Tour Final in October.

Professional wins (5)

Sunshine Tour wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
122 May 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria−12 (65-67-72=204)1 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Darren Fichardt
225 Jun 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf (2) at Fancourt−3 (72-68=141)*1 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Clinton Whitelaw
39 Oct 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final (3)−8 (70-69-69=208)1 stroke Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan, Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco van Zyl
414 Nov 2010 BMG Classic −11 (71-68-66=205)Playoff Flag of England.svg Ben Mannix

*Note: The 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Fancourt was shortened to 36 holes due to weather.

Sunshine Tour playoff record (1–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2010 BMG Classic Flag of England.svg Ben Mannix Won with par on first extra hole
2 2012 Sun City Challenge Flag of South Africa.svg Bryce Easton, Flag of South Africa.svg Andrew Georgiou,
Flag of South Africa.svg Allan Versfeld 		Easton won with eagle on first extra hole

IGT Pro Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
14 Oct 2017Zwartkop Match Play1 up Flag of South Africa.svg Thriston Lawrence

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