Nomads Coastal NOoM 1
Brandon Moyo
A near-flawless closing four-under-par 68 saw Jayden Hoskins claim victory at the season-opening Nomads Coastal National Order of Merit 1 at Selborne Golf Club in Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on Wednesday.
After rounds of 67 and 72, Hoskins began the final round tied for fourth place, six shots behind Weber. He dropped just one shot in the closing round, offset by five birdies. On the front nine, Hoskins picked up a birdie at the fourth before bogeying the fifth. He then added another birdie at the eighth to turn in 35. After the turn, he was bogey-free, collecting birdies at the 10th, 12th and 17th holes for an inward 33. Meanwhile, Weber faltered in the final round, closing with a 75. Earlier, he had posted scores of 64 and 69. His final-round 75 included two birdies, two bogeys and a triple bogey. In the girls’ division, Megan Webster secured a one-stroke victory over Phenyo Sebata and Alexis Toriani. Webster finished on 18-over-par 234, with rounds of 80, 78 and 76.
Sebata, and Toriani finished on 19-over-par 235. Sebata had rounds of 80, 80 and 75, while Toriani returned scores of 83, 81 and 71.
| Position | Country | Player | Hole | R1 | R2 | R3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayden Hoskins | -9 | 18 | 67 | 72 | 68 | 207 | |
| 2 | Benjamin Weber | -8 | 18 | 64 | 69 | 75 | 208 | |
| 3 | Schalk van Ettinger | -4 | 18 | 68 | 70 | 74 | 212 | |
| 4 | Nicolas van der Vyver | -2 | 18 | 71 | 66 | 77 | 214 | |
| 5 | Dewan (JL) de Bruin | -1 | 18 | 73 | 69 | 73 | 215 | |
| 6 | Rikus Brink | 0 | 18 | 75 | 71 | 70 | 216 | |
| 6 | Henru Walters | 0 | 18 | 69 | 70 | 77 | 216 | |
| 8 | Harry Clayton | 1 | 18 | 76 | 71 | 70 | 217 | |
| 8 | Heino Oellermann | 1 | 18 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 217 | |
| 8 | Shaun Viljoen | 1 | 18 | 72 | 69 | 76 | 217 |
Nomads Coastal National Order of Merit 1 Leaderboard
The final standings at the Nomads Coastal National Order of Merit 1 Leaderboard