Sun City Challenge
Tournament information
LocationSun City, North West, South Africa
Established2007
Course(s)Gary Player Country Club
Par72
Length7,831 yards (7,161 m)
Tour(s)Sunshine Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundR 1,000,000
Month playedJune
Final year2019
Tournament record score
Aggregate202 Adilson da Silva (2011)
To par−14 as above
Final champion
South Africa Garrick Higgo
Location Map
Gary Player CC is located in South Africa
Gary Player CC
Gary Player CC
Location in South Africa
Gary Player CC is located in North West (South African province)
Gary Player CC
Gary Player CC
Location in North West

The Sun City Challenge is a golf tournament on the Sunshine Tour. It has been played annually since 2007.

From 2007 to 2011 it was called the Nashua Golf Challenge and was held at the Gary Player Country Club, although from 2007 to 2009 the second round was played at Lost City Golf Course. From 2012 to 2015 it was held at Lost City Golf Course, before returning to the Gary Player Country Club from 2016.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Sun City Challenge
2020No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019South Africa Garrick Higgo209−71 strokeSouth Africa Ockie Strydom
2018South Africa Neil Schietekat210−61 strokeSouth Africa Louis de Jager
2017South Africa Peter Karmis210−6PlayoffSouth Africa Jake Roos
2016South Africa Oliver Bekker210−61 strokeSouth Africa Shaun Norris
2015South Africa Keith Horne (2)203−135 strokesSouth Africa Andrew Curlewis
2014South Africa Dean Burmester206−101 strokeSouth Africa Haydn Porteous
2013Brazil Adilson da Silva (2)207−91 strokeSouth Africa Jared Harvey
2012South Africa Bryce Easton207−9PlayoffSouth Africa Andrew Georgiou
South Africa Brandon Pieters
South Africa Allan Versfeld
Nashua Golf Challenge
2011Brazil Adilson da Silva202−145 strokesSouth Africa Trevor Fisher Jnr
2010South Africa Jaco van Zyl208−85 strokesSouth Africa Jean Hugo
South Africa PH McIntyre
2009Scotland Doug McGuigan209−72 strokesSouth Africa Tyron van Aswegan
2008South Africa Keith Horne210−6PlayoffSouth Africa Nic Henning
2007South Africa Warren Abery207−94 strokesBrazil Adilson da Silva
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