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Ramsay Wins South Africa Open in Playoff

December 21st 2009 15:50


Richie Ramsay shoots a 65 in the final round to get himself in a playoff with Shiv Kapur. Ramsay would win after the tourney after one extra playoff hole.

Ramsay started the round five shots behind Pablo Martin from Spain. THis was the first win for Ramsay on the European Tour.


"There's no greater felling than winning and i'm just a flood of emotions- I'm holding back tears" Ramsay was quoted as saying following his win.

Three years ago Ramsay won the U.S. Amateur Championship.

Anders Hansen finished third. Pablo Martin who won at the Alfred Dunhill Championship Last week and was the leader after three rounds fell to a tie for sixth following a final round 73.

With the victory Ramsay who all most lost his card last year is now exempt till the end of the 2011 season.

Also, with the win Ramsay will move well into the top 150 of the world rankings.
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Martin Erlandsson shot a opening round 64 to take a one shot lead after the first round of the South Africa Open.

The South Africa Open is the second tournament for the European PGA Tour.

Last Weeks winner Pablo Martin and Dawie Van Der Walt are tied for second with opening round 65's.


Anders Hansen the lowest ranked player in the Tourney is sitting at 4th with an opening round 66.

The are nine players ranked in the top 100 of the World in this Tourney.
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