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Not only has the number of golfers playing increased, but the quality of the golfing talent has also improved significantly. The golfers\u2019 hard work and dedication has certainly paid off, with the following prestigious accolades having been garnered in the year under review:\n\n\n<h2>League successes in 2017<\/h2>\n\n\nThe Central Gauteng Private Schools League\n\nThe Ekurhuleni Union Schools League\n\n\n<ul>\n \t\n\n<li>A-Team achieved 1st place in Ekurhuleni Schools League<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>A-Team achieved 5th place in Private Schools Premier League<\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n<h2>Provincial successes in 2017<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<ul>\n \t\n\n<li>A-Team represented Ekurhuleni in the SA Schools Championship where they achieved 9th place (out of 29 schools)<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Grant Ferreira and Liam van Deventer placed 2nd &amp; 3rd respectively as individuals in the Ekurhuleni Schools League and received their Ekurhuleni Golf Union Colours<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Hunter Walker; Liam van Deventer; Grant Ferreira; and Kyle Mendes all selected for Ekurhuleni Union Provincial Squads at Club Level<\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n<h2>Tournament successes in 2017<\/h2>\n\n\nThe Pecanwood College Tournament (February)\n\nThe Dainfern College Golf Championship (March)\n\nThe Affies Festival of Golf (April)\n\nThe Sun City Schools Championship (April)\n\nThe Woodlands Junior Masters Championship (May)\n\n\n<ul>\n \t\n\n<li>A-Team placed 7th in the Woodlands Junior Masters (out of 25 of South Africa\u2019s best golfing schools)<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Hunter Walker won the Dainfern College Primary Schools Tournament as an individual<\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golf has continued to rise in prominence at Woodlands. 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