Investec Royal Swazi Open
The Investec Royal Swazi Open is a golf tournament on the Sunshine Tour. It was first played in 1971 and is played at the Royal Swazi Sun Country Club in the Ezulwini Valley, Eswatini. Since 2003, it has been played using a Modified Stableford System.
Tournament information | |
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Location | Ezulwini Valley, Eswatini |
Established | 1971 |
Course(s) | Royal Swazi Sun Country Club |
Tour(s) | Sunshine Tour |
Format | Modified Stableford (since 2003) Stroke play (1971–2002) |
Prize fund | R 1,500,000 |
Month played | May |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 259 Mark McNulty (1987) |
To par | −29 Mark McNulty (1987) |
Score | 65 points, Jaco van Zyl (2009) |
Current champion | |
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Winners
Season | Year | Winner | Points | Ref |
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Investec Royal Swazi Sun Open | ||||
2019 | 2019 | ![]() | 59 | |
2018 | 2018 | ![]() | 47 | |
2017 | 2017 | ![]() | 49 | |
2016 | 2016 | ![]() | 60 | |
2015 | 2015 | ![]() | 45 | |
2014 | 2014 | ![]() | 48[lower-alpha 1] | |
2013 | 2013 | ![]() | 45[lower-alpha 2] | |
2012 | 2012 | ![]() | 50 | |
2011 | 2011 | ![]() | 45 | |
2010 | 2010 | ![]() | 47 | |
Samsung Royal Swazi Sun Open | ||||
2009 | 2009 | ![]() | 65 | |
2008 | 2008 | ![]() | 56 | |
2007 | 2007 | ![]() | 50 | |
2005–06 | 2006 | ![]() | 59 | |
Capital Alliance Royal Swazi Sun Open | ||||
2004–05 | 2005 | ![]() | 42 | |
2003–04 | 2004 | ![]() | 42 | |
2002–03 | 2003 | ![]() | 36 |
Season | Year | Winner | Score | Ref |
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Royal Swazi Sun Open | ||||
2001–02 | 2002 | ![]() | 268 (−20) | |
Investec Royal Swazi Sun Open | ||||
2000–01 | 2001 | ![]() | 263 (−25) | |
Stenham Swazi Open | ||||
1999–00 | 2000 | ![]() | 267 (−13) | |
Stenham Royal Swazi Sun Open | ||||
1998–99 | 1999 | ![]() | 266 (−22) | |
1997–98 | 1998 | ![]() | 201 (−15) | |
Hollard Royal Swazi Sun Open | ||||
1996–97 | 1997 | ![]() | 269 (−19) | |
Hollard Royal Swazi Sun Classic | ||||
1995–96 | 1996 | ![]() | 271 (−17)[lower-alpha 3] | [1] |
1994–95 | 1995 | ![]() | 266 (−22) | |
1993–94 | 1994 | ![]() | 274 (−14) | |
1992–93 | 1993 | ![]() | 272 (−16)[lower-alpha 4] | |
1991–92 | 1992 | ![]() | 269 (−19) | |
1990–91 | 1991 | ![]() | 265 (−23) | |
1989–90 | 1990 | ![]() | 267 (−21) | [2] |
1988–89 | 1989 | ![]() | 202 (−14)[lower-alpha 5] | [3] |
Helix Swazi Sun Classic | ||||
1987–88 | 1988 | ![]() | 268 (−20) [lower-alpha 6] | [4] |
Swazi Sun Pro-Am | ||||
1986–87 | 1987 | ![]() | 259 (−29) | [5] |
1985–86 | 1986 | ![]() | 263 (−25)[lower-alpha 7] | [6] |
1984–85 | 1985 | ![]() | 270 (−18) | |
1983–84 | 1984 | ![]() | 271 (−17) | [7] |
Holiday Inns Pro-Am | ||||
1982–83 | 1983 | ![]() | 271 (−17) | [8] |
1981–82 | 1982 | ![]() | 268 (−20) | [9][10] |
1980–81 | 1981 | ![]() | 278 (−10)[lower-alpha 8] | [11] |
1979–80 | 1980 | ![]() | 274 (−14) | [12] |
Holiday Inns Open | ||||
1978–79[lower-alpha 9] | 1979 | ![]() | 267 (−21)[lower-alpha 10] | |
1977–78[lower-alpha 9] | 1977 | ![]() | 265 (−23) | |
Holiday Inns Invitational | ||||
1976–77 | 1976 | ![]() | 273 (−15)[lower-alpha 11] | |
Holiday Inns Open | ||||
1975–76[lower-alpha 12] | 1975 (Dec) | ![]() | 269 (−19)[lower-alpha 13] | [13] |
Holiday Inns International | ||||
1974–75[lower-alpha 12] | 1975 (Feb) | ![]() | 271 (−17) | [13] |
Holiday Inns Open | ||||
1973–74 | 1974 | ![]() | 269 (−19) | [14] |
1972–73 | No tournament | [15] | ||
1971–72 | 1972 | ![]() | 270 (−18) | [16] |
Holiday Inns Invitational | ||||
1970–71 | 1971 | ![]() | 273 (−15)[lower-alpha 14] | [17] |
- Van Tonder won with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
- Kingston won with a par on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.
- Kaplan won with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
- Pappas won after a playoff.
- First day washed out due to rain and tournament reduced to 54-holes.
- Levin won on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
- McNulty won with a par on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
- Mosey won with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
- There was no tournament in 1978 due to rescheduling from December to February.
- Bland won on the fifth hole of a playoff.
- Baiocchi won after a playoff.
- There were two tournaments in 1975 due to rescheduling from February to December.
- Hayes won by one stroke after a four-hole playoff; Dale Hayes 15, John Fourie 16.
- Legrange won on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.
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