2018–19 Sunshine Tour

The 2018–19 Sunshine Tour is the 19th season of professional golf tournaments since the southern Africa-based Sunshine Tour was relaunched in 2000. The Sunshine Tour represents the highest level of competition for male professional golfers in the region.

The tour is based predominantly in South Africa with other events being held in neighbouring countries, including Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Zambia and Mauritius.

Schedule

The table below shows the partial schedule of events for the 2018–19 Sunshine Tour season.

Prize funds shown do not count directly towards the Order of Merit. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of official money Sunshine Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Sunshine Tour members.

Dates Tournament Location Prize fund
(R)		 Winner OWGR
points		 Notes
12–15 Apr Zanaco Masters Zambia 2,000,000 South Africa J. J. Senekal (2) 14
19–22 Apr Old Mutual Zimbabwe Open Zimbabwe 2,000,000 South Africa Bryce Easton (3) 14
26–29 Apr Mopani Redpath Zambia Open Zambia US$150,000 South Africa Rourke van der Spuy (2) 14
9–12 May Investec Royal Swazi Open Swaziland 1,200,000 South Africa Justin Harding (6) 14
18–20 May Lombard Insurance Classic Swaziland 1,000,000 South Africa Justin Harding (7) 7
5–7 Jun Sun City Challenge Sun City, North West 800,000 South Africa Neil Schietekat (2) 7
19–22 Jul KCB Karen Masters Kenya 2,000,000 South Africa Michael Palmer (1) 14
1–3 Aug Royal Swazi Spa Challenge Swaziland 800,000 South Africa Andre de Decker (1) 7
8–10 Aug Sun Carnival City Challenge Benoni, Gauteng 800,000 South Africa J. C. Ritchie (2) 7
16–18 Aug Vodacom Origins (Zebula) Bela-Bela, Limpopo 800,000 South Africa Zander Lombard (1) 7
22–25 Aug Sun Wild Coast Sun Challenge Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal 800,000 South Africa Vaughn Groenewald (6) 7
30 Aug – 1 Sep Vodacom Origins (Selborne) Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal 800,000 Greece Peter Karmis (6) 7
14–16 Sep Vodacom Origins (Arabella) Kleinmond, Western Cape 800,000 South Africa Neil Schietekat (3) 7
27–29 Sep Vodacom Origins (St Francis) St Francis Bay, Eastern Cape 800,000 South Africa Alex Haindl (2) 4
18–20 Oct Vodacom Origins (Parys) Parys, Free State 800,000
24–26 Oct Sun Sibaya Challenge Durban 800,000
1–3 Nov Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Mossel Bay, Eastern Cape 800,000
29 Nov – 2 Dec AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open Mauritius €1,000,000 Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
and Asian Tour
6–9 Dec Joburg Open Johannesburg, Gauteng TBA Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
13–16 Dec Alfred Dunhill Championship Limpopo TBA Flagship event
Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
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