ROURKE VAN DER SPUY INDEX • Player’s Profile • Biography • Career Performance • Order of Merit • Media Stats • Sponsor Branding PLAYER’S PROFILE Residence: Durban Attachment: Durban Country Club Date of Birth: 11 January 1990 Family: Single Turned Pro: 2015 Tours Sunshine Tour BIOGRAPHY Rourke van der Spuy is a South African professional golfer who aspires to be one of the top golfers in the world by 2020. After finishing school at Durban High in 2008, Rourke began studying and playing collegiate golf in the United States for 4 years. After 2 years at Troy University, Rourke took a transfer to Columbus State University where he spent the last 2 years playing golf under head coach Mark Immelmann, where he was immediately recognised as the top golfer and went on to play for the varsity team. The university rewarded this dedication by choosing him as an ALL-American Athlete in 2011. Rourke’s greatest achievements include graduating with All American Honours and Business Management. Apart from that, he was selected as a Two-Time First Team Peach Belt Conference golfer. Rourke turned professional in 2015 after qualifying through the Sunshine Tour and was rewarded through his hard work by winning the Fish River Sun in his Rookie year, he was selected best new up and coming player on the Sunshine Tour and won the prestigious “Bobby Locke” trophy for Rookie of the year. Since turning pro Rourke’s greatest achievement was when he won the Mopani Redpath Zambia Open ‘18. CAREER PERFORMANCE 22/05/15 Lombard Insurance Classic 5= 22/08/16 Sun Wild Coast Sun Challenge 7= 16/09/15 Sun Windmill Challenge 4 01/06/17 Mopani Redpath Zambia Open 7= 07/10/15 Sun Boardwalk Challenge 15= 02/11/17 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final 9= 15/10/15 Sun Fish River Sun Challenge 1 26/04/18 Mopani Redpath Zambia Open 1 21/04/16 Zambia Sugar Open 2016 10= 01/08/18 Royal Swazi Spa Challenge 5= 04/05/16 Investec Royal Swazi Open 3 28/02/19 Team Championship 9= ORDER OF MERIT Seasons Position Played 2015 46 22 2016/2017 57 26 2017/2018 47 18 2018/2019 24 23 2019/2020 77 20 MEDIA STATISTICS Media Stats - Rourke van der Spuy (2017/2018) Hi Lite package 25 min 125 000,00 Media / Electronic 2 500,00Tour Championships - Serengeti 127 500,00 Hi Lite package 25 min 75 000,00 Media / Electronic 2 500,00Investec Royal Swazi Challenge 77 500,00 Hi Lite package 10 min 50 000,00 Media / Electronic N/ARoyal Swazi Challenge. Swaziland 50000 Hi Lite package 80 min 400 000,00 Media / Electronic 7 500,00Mopani Zambia Champs. Zambia 407 500,00 Hi Lite package 50 min 250 000,00 Media / Electronic N/APlayer Profile insert (May 2018) 250 000,00 912 500,00 BRANDING Open Open Swagg Open Keatyr System Support Swagg Swagg BRANDING Cleveland Srixon Cleveland.