Bryan Newman clinches victory at Border Stroke Play
7/21/2024 | by Amit Pandey of AmateurGolf.com
see also: View results for Border Stroke Play, East London Golf Club
The 16-year-old Newman shot 6-under to win the championship by an impressive five shots over the field
16-year-old Bryan Newman from North West Province delivered an impressive performance at the Border Stroke Play held at East London Golf Club in Nahoon, South Africa. With rounds of 70-71-72, he shot a remarkable 6-under 213, securing a victory by a five-stroke margin.
Keagan Michael Crosbie and Liam Ross both finished with a total score of 1-under 218, earning a joint runner-up position in the competition. Crosbie recorded rounds of 72, 76, and 70, while Ross posted scores of 72-73- 73.
Newman had a standout season in 2023, securing victories at the NOMADS Coastal NOoM 1 and the Nedbank Junior Challenge in South Africa. Internationally, as a member of the Golf South Africa squad, he finished as the runner-up at the Boys Scottish Open, earning the George MacDonald Memorial Bowl for the leading under-16 player.
In 2024, Newman competed in 13 ranked events, achieving six top-10 finishes. Notably, he recorded back-to-back top-10 finishes at the NOMADS Inland NOoM 2 and the Limpopo Open Stroke Play Championship before his triumph at the East London Golf Club.
Results: Border Stroke Play
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | , South Africa | 300 | 70-71-72=213 | |
| T2 | , South Africa | 200 | 72-76-70=218 | |
| T2 | , South Africa | 200 | 72-73-73=218 | |
| T4 | , South Africa | 100 | 74-72-74=220 | |
| T4 | , South Africa | 100 | 73-73-74=220 |
About the Border Stroke Play
54-hole individual stroke play championship open to any Amateur who is a member in good standing of a golf club affiliated to a Union recognised by the GolfRSA.
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