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Round one of the 104th South African Open teed-off at the Glendower Golf Club on Thursday, January 8.
Last year’s runner-up Jbe’ Kruger shares the overnight lead (-6) with England’s Andy Sullivan in the City of Ekurhuleni.
They are followed by multiple SA Open champion and tournament ambassador Ernie Els, Denmark’s Lasse Jensen and Richard Sterne in tied third place.
Click here for the full leaderboard from round one.
Check out this birdie shot from the bunker from The Big Easy on day one: