Brandon Pieters

Brandon Paul Pieters (born 22 April 1976) is a South African professional golfer.

Brandon Pieters
Personal information
Full nameBrandon Paul Pieters
Born (1976-04-22) 22 April 1976
Germiston, South Africa
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight106 kg (234 lb; 16.7 st)
Sporting nationality South Africa
ResidenceBenoni, South Africa
Career
Turned professional1994
Current tour(s)Sunshine Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
Sunshine Tour4
Other1

Pieters was born in Germiston, Gauteng. He turned professional in 1994 and has played on the Sunshine Tour since then. His best finish on the Order of Merit came in 2008 when he finished in 32nd. Pieters picked up his first professional victory in May 2009 at the Vodacom Business Origins of Golf Tour event at Pretoria CC. He picked up his second win a month later at the Vodcacom Business Origins of Golf Tour event at Fancourt, and went on to claim victory at that season's Vodacom Business Origins of Golf Tour Final in October.

Professional wins (5)

Sunshine Tour wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 22 May 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Pretoria −12 (65-67-72=204) 1 stroke South Africa Darren Fichardt
2 25 Jun 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf (2) at Fancourt −3 (72-68=141)* 1 stroke South Africa Clinton Whitelaw
3 9 Oct 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final (3) −8 (70-69-69=208) 1 stroke Scotland Doug McGuigan, South Africa Jaco van Zyl
4 14 Nov 2010 BMG Classic −11 (71-68-66=205) Playoff England Ben Mannix

*Note: The 2009 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Fancourt was shortened to 36 holes due to weather.

Sunshine Tour playoff record (1–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2010 BMG Classic England Ben Mannix
2 2012 Sun City Challenge South Africa Bryce Easton, South Africa Andrew Georgiou,
South Africa Allan Versfeld
Easton won with eagle on first extra hole

IGT Pro Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 4 Oct 2017 Zwartkop Match Play 1 up South Africa Thriston Lawrence
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