Compleat Golfer

Compleat Golfer is the longest standing South Africa golf magazine and has been entertaining golfers for more than twenty years. Covering all aspects of the game, both locally and internationally, and focusing on courses, equipment, travel and instruction, it’s a one-stop shop for golfers looking to be educated and inspired about the game they love.

WELCOME • They call The Players Championship the unofficial fifth men's Major and Scottie Scheffler showed that he's in great form for the official first Major of 2023 - The Masters - by winning at TPC Sawgrass by a massive five shots.

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GALLERY • American Scottie Scheffler soaks in the appreciation of the crowd after sinking his putt to claim The Players Championship trophy by five shots.

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Home Comforts • Compleat Golfer's playing editor is one of the most transparent voices in the game. Here he opens up on pressing the reset button

My Other Passions • Our playing editor is producing a list of the best events he has attended over almost 30 years. This list will vary from golf events to concerts to other sporting events

THE DREAM TEAM • South Africa's highest- ranked golfer has won her fourth home Open and is in the best form of her career. By Gary Lemke

OPERATION FIGHT BACK • Augusta National is trying to restore the integrity of the 13th hole to what it was designed to be. By Michael McEwan

SA IN THE TOP 10

ALLURE OF AUGUSTA • The year's first men's Major is taking place on a course which always has the final say. By Gary Lemke

THE BEST DRILLS ON THE PLANET GOLFRSA Set to Succeed • Grant Hepburn highlights some of the most effective golfing drills ever devised. He explains why they have stood the test of time and how they can help you take your game to the next level.

Back Yourself • Our fitness and wellness column looks at self- belief to help you get the most from your game

Local Experiences • One of the Sunshine Tour's leading rules officials focuses on quirky rules to help you get the most out of your game

When Two Worlds Collide

A STAR IS BORN • This is an edited version of the story that appeared in Sports Illustrated on 21 April 1997. By Rick Reilly

TEST FOR THE BEST • Randpark's Firethorn course will appeal to everyone who likes a challenge. By Simon Osler

RANDPARK'S FIRETHORN COURSE

Flat Stick Society • We canvassed the leading manufacturers in South Africa to ask them what putters they have available on the market

Redemption for Van Kan • Catching up on the latest amateur action from around the country as overseen by Golf RSA. By Lali Stander

AMATEUR RANKINGS • South Africa's amateur scene continues to produce future champions. Here are the latest monthly rankings as overseen by Golf RSA

ALL-ROUND GROWTH • E4A welcomed new sponsors on board with a successful day at the Els Club Copperleaf. Compleat Golfer is proud media partner to the cause

Busy Being Busy

APRIL PICK OF THE MONTH THE MASTERS 6-9 APRIL

Gerhard Erasmus • Namibia's men's T20 World Cup cricket captain is a social golfer who doesn't play enough but always has a great time on the course

LEARING TO FLY • Martin Vorster is finding his feet in the professional ranks after a tough start. By Michael Vlismas

Deon van Deventer • The latest in our monthly series of introducing you to the faces behind the golf clubs in South Africa. This month we talk to The Belmont Golf Club's manager. By Gary Lemke

HEAVEN ON EARTH • There is a new No 1-ranked golf course in South Africa and it is said to be in its finest shape. By Gary Lemke

HOW LEOPARD CREEK BECAME NO 1

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