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WPGA is the governing body of women’s professional golf in South Africa.

Our purpose is to promote and advance interest in the game of golf while providing opportunities for women professionals in teaching, tournament play and golfing in general. The WPGA works with partner organisations in managing women’s professional golf events and the Women’s Tour. 

Our partnership with the Sunshine Tour resulted in the successful launch of the Sunshine Ladies Tour in 2014 and continues to this day.

Our 2023 Standard Bank Pro-Am Series finished on 9th November
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Our Organisational Partners

Sunshine Ladies Tour

Sunshine Ladies Tour

Our valued partner with with whom we work in close co-operation on women’s golfing tournaments and promotions in South Africa.  Sunshine Ladies Tour assists with the operational side of tournaments.  Their website is rich with news and information about tournaments and players.

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The PGA of South Africa

The PGA of South Africa

The Professional Golfers Association of South Africa is a non-profit organisation that aims to play an active role in the sustainability, growth and development of all facets of the game of golf in South Africa.

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Ladies European Tour

Ladies European Tour

The Ladies European Tour (LET) is Europe’s leading women’s professional golf tour and formed as the WPGA in 1978. With 421 professional golfers from 38 different countries, the organization has a diverse and multicultural membership whose achievements and talents inspire fans around the world.  The WPGA of South Africa partners with LET in some events.

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Handicaps Network Africa

Handicaps Network Africa

Electronic Handicap recording and reporting service for golfers.  Smartphone apps and SMS services are provided.

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Womens Golf South Africa

Womens Golf South Africa

The oldest golfing organisation for women in South Africa, arising out of over 100 years of history of women playing golf in this country.  The organisation recently amalgamated with GolfRSA.  Read the interesting history of women’s golf in South Africa on their website here.

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The Royal and Ancient

The Royal and Ancient

Formed in 2004 and based in St Andrews, The R&A engages in and supports activities undertaken for the benefit of the sport of golf.  Despite deriving its name from the members’ golf club, The R&A is separate and distinct from The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.  Visit this site for the official rules of golf and much more.

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Lifestyle Golf - Jenny Havenga

Lifestyle Golf

Lifestyle Golf is an independent women’s professional golf promoter with nearly four decades of experience in the golfing industry hosting events, Pro-am’s and getaway golf packages.

LG partnered with the Women’s PGA in 2017 to establish a long overdue opportunity for local women professional golfers in SA and are the founders and promoters of the Standard Bank Pro-am Series and Golf Development Programme.

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Sunshine Tour

Sunshine Tour

The partner organisation to Sunshine Ladies Tour which promotes mens’ professional golfing in the same way as Sunshine Ladies Tour.

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Recent News

19-year-old Gabbi Venter Triumphs at at Humewood Golf Club

19-year-old Gabbi Venter Triumphs at at Humewood Golf Club

GOLF – LIFESTYLE GOLF – STANDARD BANK PRO-AM SERIES - HUMEWOOD GOLF CLUB Port Elizabeth, 20th July 2023 - In a sensational display of skill and determination, Gabbi Venter, the 19-year-old golf prodigy from Bloemfontein, secured her first-ever Standard Bank Pro-Am...

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Offers from our Members

SA Women's Open - Westlake Golf Club, Cape Town

Caryn Louw offers Corporate Golf Clinics

Country Club Johannesburg

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The WPGA has extensive and exclusive advertising & sponsorship opportunities. Please contact us for details.

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