Designed by four-time Major Champion Ernie Els and managed by Troon Golf, The Els Club features an 18-hole championship course laid out in two returning loops of nine within the exclusive Victory Heights community. The course offers a choice of four tee options per hole, ensuring an enjoyable yet challenging experience for golfers of all abilities.
Designed by four-time Major Champion Ernie Els and managed by Troon Golf, The Els Club features an 18-hole championship course laid out in two returning loops of nine within the exclusive Victory Heights community. The course offers a choice of four tee options per hole, ensuring an enjoyable yet challenging experience for golfers of all abilities.
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Ernie Els grew up on the outskirts of Johannesburg, where he excelled at cricket, rugby and tennis. His prowess at tennis was such that he won the Eastern Transvaal Junior Championships aged thirteen.
Ernie Els grew up in Germiston, on the outskirts of Johannesburg, where he played a wide variety of sport, excelling at cricket, rugby and tennis. Indeed, his prowess with a tennis racquet was such that he won the Eastern Transvaal Junior Championships at the age of thirteen.
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