Joburg Open: The tenth edition was recently held.

Ernie El’s first Joburg Open, and he was up against the likes of his mentee, Brandon Stone, and Marcel Siem who has four European Tour Titles.

HISTORICAL MOMENT: Ernie Els stands with Brandon Stone (right) and Marcel Siem (left). Photo: Annette van Schalkwyk

The 10th edition of the Joburg Open was graced with one of South Africa’s golfing legends, Ernie Els, who made his debut at the event.

The Joburg Open took place from Thursday, January 14, to Sunday, January 17, at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club.

This is Ernie El’s first Joburg Open, and he was up against the likes of his mentee, 2016 South African Open Champion Brandon Stone, Marcel Siem who has four European Tour Titles, and Richard Sterne who has won six times on the European Tour, including two Joburg Open Titles.

TEE-OFF: Ernie Els teeing off on the first on the West Course at the 10th anniversary of the Joburg Open. Photo: Annette van Schalkwyk.