BMG Classic

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BMG Classic
Tournament information
LocationEdenvale, Gauteng, South Africa
Established2008
Course(s)Glendower Golf Club
Par72
Length7,564 yards (6,917 m)
Tour(s)Sunshine Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundR 800,000
Month playedOctober
Final year2014
Tournament record score
Aggregate201 Ulrich van den Berg (2013)
To par−15 as above
Final champion
South Africa Merrick Bremner
Location map
Glendower GC is located in South Africa
Glendower GC
Glendower GC
Location in South Africa
Glendower GC is located in Gauteng
Glendower GC
Glendower GC
Location in Gauteng

The BMG Classic was a golf tournament on the Southern Africa based Sunshine Tour. It was founded in 2008 after title sponsors Bearing Man Group ended their long-standing relationship with the Highveld Classic.[1]

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue
2014 South Africa Merrick Bremner 204 −12 1 stroke South Africa Darren Fichardt Glendower
2013 South Africa Ulrich van den Berg 201 −15 5 strokes South Africa Titch Moore
South Africa Hennie Otto
Glendower
2012 South Africa Teboho Sefatsa 206 −10 1 stroke South Africa Merrick Bremner Glendower
2011 South Africa James Kamte 207 −9 Playoff South Africa Dawie van der Walt Glendower
2010 South Africa Brandon Pieters 205 −11 Playoff England Ben Mannix Glendower
2009 Canada Graham DeLaet 205 −11 1 stroke England Jeff Inglis Glendower
2008 South Africa Doug McGuigan 206 −10 1 stroke South Africa Jaco van Zyl Ebotse

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bearing Man takes pro golf to new heights with BMG Classic". Sunshine Tour. 7 October 2008. Retrieved 14 February 2010.[permanent dead link]