It is part of the illustrious history of the Fitch & Leedes PGA Championship that this tournament changes lives. It shapes careers. It builds legends. It’s one of those enduring icons of South African professional golf. And on this Sunday at St Francis Links, Deon Germishuys became a part of this great story. With a final round of 69, Germishuys won South Africa’s second oldest professional golf tournament on 14-under par – one stroke clear of Samuel Simpson and Hennie du Ple

Luke Jerling. Carl Fourie/Sunshine Tour Luke Jerling had to endure it all on a challenging Saturday of the Fitch & Leedes PGA Championship at St Francis Links and ended it with a two-shot lead on 13-under par. After Friday’s weather interruption left the second round incomplete, Jerling finished his second round on Saturday morning with a 66 and a share of the lead with Deon Germishuys (65) on nine-under par. Jerling then endured a tricky third round in which he fought hard f