The weather

12 h 33 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

1. R126°/14°C · wind 16 km/h WNW, gusts 35 · 6.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
2. R225°/14°C · wind 14 km/h E, gusts 36 · 8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
3. R323°/14°C · wind 19 km/h NE, gusts 34 · 8.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
4. R424°/13°C · wind 13 km/h WSW, gusts 34 · 0.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.

The ones it got away from

• David Howell ENG · 272Briefly led after a front-nine 33 but hooked his tee shot into water at the 14th; missed a 30-foot eagle putt at the last that would have forced a playoff. England's Sullivan hits six-under-par to win Joburg Open - Southern Courier
• Anthony Wall ENG · 272Challenge faltered when he hit into water for a bogey at the 15th. Sullivan savours more success in South Africa at Joburg Open - beIN SPORTS
• Wallie Coetsee RSA · 272Led after 36 and 54 holes, three ahead of Sullivan, but closed with a 71. Andy Sullivan wins Joburg Open - Golf Monthly
• Jaco Van Zyl RSA · 272Closed with a 66 to tie for second, two behind. Joburg Open 2015 leaderboard - ESPN
• Kevin Phelan IRL · 272Closed with a 66 to tie for second, two behind. Joburg Open 2015 leaderboard - ESPN

210 started, 74 made it

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