Golf
Aiken looking to go better at Joburg Open─── 07:34 Thu, 26 Feb 2015
The 2015 Joburg Open tees off in Johannesburg this morning with 210 players from across the world looking to leave their mark on the East and West Courses of the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club.
The co-sanctioned Sunshine Tour and European Tour event will see the players looking to earn an automatic entry into the prestigious 2015 Open Championship at the home of golf…St Andrews.
South Africa’s George Coetzee will defend his title after winning last years’ event for his first ever European Tour title.
Newly appointed European Ryder Cup captain Darren Clarke will also be teeing it up this morning, and yesterday the Northern Irishman took some away from the course to coach a about 100 disadvantaged kids in Alexandra.
Coetzee's compatriot Thomas Aiken who nearly won the tournament last year after leading going into the final round, looks to go a couple better this year.
England’s Andy “Spaceman” Sullivan is also in the field and will look to add to his South African Open title.
Morgan Piek / OFM News
Thomas Aiken says he is looking to go a couple better this time.:
