What do you get when you combine an iconic 17th hole and a charity event?

Well, a hole-in-one worth R100,000.

And that is exactly what amateur player Sandor Kovacs won by managing golf’s perfect fluke at the St Francis Links’ unique par three.

In That Weekend Feeling With Daron Mann this week, we chat to Kovacs and St Francis Links CEO Jeff Clause.

What do you get when you combine an iconic 17th hole and a charity event? Well, a hole-in-one worth R100,000. And that is exactly what amateur player Sandor Kovacs won by managing golf’s perfect fluke at the St Francis Links’ unique par three. In That Weekend Feeling With Daron Mann this week, we chat to Kovacs and St Francis Links CEO Jeff Clause.

What the fluke: golfer chats about R100k hole-in-one

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The Herald is the voice of Nelson Mandela Bay – in print and online. On May 7 1845, the first copy of The Herald was printed, making it the oldest newspaper in South Africa. The Herald has come a long way since that first printing day when the paper hit the streets at a cover price of a single penny. The Herald publishes fresh news, insights, opinions, sport and entertainment reports all day long, seven days a week on a fully mobile responsive website.

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What the fluke: golfer chats about R100k hole-in-one