Category Archive

Friday, August 16, 2024 Bart Logie Launches His 12th Travel Book! Bartle “Bart” Logie who is familiar to many of our members,  is a retired school teacher and former headmaster of Woodridge College and Preparatory School (a private school near Thornhill, between Jeffrey’s Bay and Port Elizabeth, South Africa), and lives in St Francis Bay. As a result of his … Read More

Thursday, August 08, 2024 Transforming Hazards into Friendly Challenges at St Francis Links Jack Nicklaus always said that our course would evolve, but we did not think anyone could expect the role our wind could have on the topography of our course. It has changed rolling mounds into mountains, as well as playable bunkers into a ball eating sandpit in a … Read More

Thursday, August 01, 2024 The Ladies Invitational – Another Fantastic Event! We were proud to host the lady’s invitational this past week in some stunning weather! Not a breath of wind allowed a pleasant experience for our lovely lady members and their accompanying guests. Local Real Estate was the main sponsor, splashing vibrant colors all around the course and the club … Read More

Thursday, July 25, 2024 St Francis Links – Premier League Champions 2024 On 21 July, St Francis Links completed an unbeaten 2024 season to emerge as Eastern Province Golf Premier League Champions for the first time in the club’s history. A wonderful achievement in a division that has been dominated over the years by the older clubs. Sunday was the … Read More

Friday, July 19, 2024  The Gents do it again! We hosted the annual Le Trophee du Coq this Saturday where the guys and gals tee it up against each other! Always a fun event! Well done on all the top performances! Ronnie holding this stunning Trophy! Just out of reach for our Ladies Captain—sorry, Sue, perhaps next year! This was the biggest … Read More

Friday, July 12, 2024 Ladies shine at the Pam Golding Ladies Open! Following a dismal day of weather on Friday, the skies cleared just in time for the highly anticipated Pam Golding Ladies Golf Open. The event was blessed with stunning weather, setting the perfect scene for a Saturday filled with fun, competition, and camaraderie. The day kicked off with … Read More

Friday, July 05, 2024 Beating the odds and her age! Lynn Slogrove is not a new name to be highlighted in our newsletters. This past Saturday Lynn shot an amazing 70! Look at this for an impressive scorecard: With 10 pars and 5 birdies she tied the previous ladies scoring record – held by ladies professional Bonita Bredenhann. This is impressive … Read More

Friday, June 28, 2024 Our very own André Hugo brings home the accolades with this stunning video! Links homeowner André Hugo runs his own video production company and has collaborated with notable clients such as Airlink, Novo Nordisk and Giant Bicycles. André has been in the media industry for the past 12 years, initially starting as a web designer but always nurturing … Read More

Friday, June 21, 2024 Hospitality at the Links is getting Better and Better! Our Hospitality Manager, Pieter Germishuys is building his team and we are all so excited to welcome two key changemakers to the St Francis Links ranks! Newly appointed Jacques Bezuidenhout (Front of House Manager) and the lovely and welcoming Selona Breda (Concierge) are ready to meet and exceed your expectations! Look out for … Read More

Friday, June 14, 2024 Nico Malan Matric Farewell A showcase evening for Nico Malan – Matriculants shine in a forest wonderland! This was the third time St Francis Links hosted the Nico Malan Matric farewell. It was a night to remember! Students arrived at a beautifully decorated clubhouse with a stunning forest theme. The ladies’ bright and colourful dresses displayed … Read More