Home of Women’s Professional Golfing Game and Lifestyle
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 Organisational Partners
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.
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.
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.
Handicaps Network Africa
Electronic Handicap recording and reporting service for golfers. Smartphone apps and SMS services are provided.
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.
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.
Lifestyle Golf
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.
Sunshine Tour
The partner organisation to Sunshine Ladies Tour which promotes mens’ professional golfing in the same way as Sunshine Ladies Tour.
Recent News
Standard Bank Pro-Am Series’ Thrilling Finale at Blair Atholl
GOLF – LIFESTYLE GOLF – STANDARD BANK PRO-AM SERIES – BLAIR ATHOLL GOLF AND EQUESTRIAN ESTATE Blair Atholl Golf and Equestrian Estate, Gauteng, 9th November 2023 - The Standard Bank Pro-Am Series wrapped up its 2023 season with a spectacular finale at the Blair Atholl...
Nadia dominates penultimate Standard Bank Pro-Am Series at Serengeti
GOLF – LIFESTYLE GOLF – STANDARD BANK PRO-AM SERIES – SERENGETI GOLF & WILD LIFE ESTATE Serengeti Golf Estate, Gauteng, 21 September 2023 - In a thrilling two-day golf event at the prestigious Serengeti Golf & Wildlife Estate, Nadia van der Westhuizen emerged as the...
Isabella Van Rooyen claims 2nd Victory after tense play-off against Zethu Myeki
GOLF – LIFESTYLE GOLF – STANDARD BANK PRO-AM SERIES – HOUGHTON GOLF CLUB Houghton, Gauteng, 4 August 2023 - In the unpredictable world of golf, one thing remains certain: the battle for victory never truly ends until the final putt drops into the hole. Zethu Myeki...
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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