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ICL International

{{Short description|Golf tournament in South Africa}}

{{Use South African English|date=October 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox golf tournament

| name = ICL International

| image =

| location = Pretoria, South Africa

| establishment = 1911

| course = Zwartkop Country Club

| par = 72

| yardage =

| purse = {{currency|550,000|ZAR}}

| tour = Southern Africa Tour

| format = Stroke play

| month_played = January

| final_year = 1995

| aggregate = 265 Bobby Locke (1939)
265 Bobby Locke (1954)
265 Dale Hayes (1978)

| to-par = −22 Tony Johnstone (1988)

| final_champion = {{flagicon|ZAF}} Ashley Roestoff

| map = South Africa#South Africa Gauteng

| map_label = Zwartkop CC

| map_caption = Location in South Africa##Location in Gauteng

| map_relief = yes

| map_label_position =

| map_size = 200

| coordinates = {{coord|-25.830|28.163}}

}}

The ICL International, formerly the Transvaal Open, was a golf tournament in South Africa as part of the Southern Africa Tour. The list of winners includes major champions Gary Player, Nick Faldo, and Nick Price.

The tournament was initially played at Kensington Golf Club in Johannesburg. It moved to Zwartkop Country Club in Pretoria from 1984 to 1995.{{cite web |url=http://www.zwartkopcountryclub.co.za/index.php/about/about-2 |title=Zwartkop - Since 1933... |publisher=Zwartkop Country Club |accessdate=11 September 2019}}

Winners

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!Year!!Winner!!Score!!To par!!Margin of
victory!!Runner(s)-up!!Ref.

colspan=7|ICL International
align=center|1995{{flagicon|ZAF}} Ashley Roestoffalign=center|275align=center|−134 strokes{{flagicon|USA}} Michael Christie
{{flagicon|ZAF}} Kevin Stone
align=center|1994{{flagicon|ZIM}} Nick Price (3)align=center|267align=center|−219 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} David Frost
{{flagicon|USA}} Bruce Vaughan
align=center|1993{{flagicon|ZIM}} Nick Price (2)align=center|273align=center|−152 strokes{{flagicon|ZIM}} Mark McNulty
{{flagicon|USA}} Bruce Vaughan
align=center|1992{{flagicon|USA}} Kevin Johnsonalign=center|270align=center|−182 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} De Wet Basson
{{flagicon|ZIM}} Tony Johnstone
align=center|1991{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Fulton Allemalign=center|271align=center|−173 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Gavan Levenson
{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Ashley Roestoff
{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Wayne Westner
align=center|1990{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Gavan Levenson (2)align=center|269align=center|−192 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Wayne Westner
align=center|1989{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Chris Williamsalign=center|272align=center|−161 stroke{{flagicon|USA}} J. C. Anderson
align=center|1988{{flagicon|ZIM}} Tony Johnstone (2)align=center|266align=center|−221 stroke{{flagicon|ENG}} Denis Durnian
align=center|1987{{flagicon|ZIM}} Tony Johnstonealign=center|271align=center|−176 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Justin Hobday
{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Wilhelm Winsnes
align=center|1986{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Gavan Levensonalign=center|270align=center|−181 stroke{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} David Frost
align=center|1985{{flagicon|ZIM}} Nick Pricealign=center|268align=center|−201 stroke{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Gavan Levenson
align=center|1984{{flagicon|NIR}} David Fehertyalign=center|271align=center|−171 stroke{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Gavan Levenson
{{flagicon|ZIM}} Nick Price
colspan=7|ICL Tournament Players Classic
align=center|1983{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Wayne Westneralign=center|273align=center|−151 stroke{{flagicon|ZAF|1982}} Allan Henning
colspan=7|ICL International
colspan=7 align=center|1982: No tournament
align=center|1981{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Simon Hobdayalign=center|272align=center|−167 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} John Bland
align=center|1980{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Simon Hobdayalign=center|281align=center|−71 stroke{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} John Bland
{{flagicon|ENG}} Ian Mosey
{{flagicon|ZIM}} Denis Watson
align=center|1979{{flagicon|ENG}} Nick Faldoalign=center|268align=center|−163 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Allan Henning
align=center|1978{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Dale Hayesalign=center|265align=center|−15Playoff{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Hugh Baiocchi
align=center|1977{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Gary Player (6)align=center|268align=center|−122 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Cole
align=center|1976
(Dec)		{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Hugh Baiocchi (2)align=center|268align=center|−121 stroke{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Tienie Britz
{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Gary Player		{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xjwTAQAAIAAJ&q=%22icl+transvaal+international%22 |title=The Allied Book of South African Sport & Sports Records |publisher=SASBOR |date=1978 |page=1944|isbn=9780620128827}}
align=center|1976
(Jan)		{{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Townsendalign=center|207{{efn|Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.}}align=center|−31 stroke{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Dale Hayes
{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Allan Henning		{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=c5JAAAAAIBAJ&pg=1638%2C3110227 |title=Peter Townsend |newspaper=The Glasgow Herald |date=19 January 1976 |page=19}}
colspan=7|ICL Transvaal Open
colspan=7 align=center|1975: No tournament{{efn|The tournament was postponed in December 1975, and rescheduled to January 1976.{{cite book |last1=McCormack |first1=Mark H. |author-link=Mark McCormack |title=The World of Professional Golf 1977 |date=1977 |pages=254–255 |publisher=Collins |isbn=0002168790}}}}
align=center|1974{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Vin Bakeralign=center|280align=center|−8Playoff{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Andries Oosthuizen{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4I9AAAAAIBAJ&pg=3097%2C3181434 |title=Bembridge in lead |newspaper=The Glasgow Herald |date=16 December 1974 |page=8}}{{cite book |title=The World of Professional Golf |first=Mark H. |last=McCormack |author-link=Mark McCormack |publisher=Collins |date=1975 |isbn=0002119552 |page=417}}
align=center|1973
(Dec)		{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Hugh Baiocchialign=center|276align=center|−121 stroke{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Dale Hayes{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=k4tAAAAAIBAJ&pg=6175%2C4540131 |title=Transvaal title for Baiocchi |date=24 December 1973 |newspaper=The Glasgow Herald |page=4}}
align=center|1973
(Jan)		{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} John Fouriealign=center|280align=center|−4Playoff{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Allan Henning
align=center|1972{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Colealign=center|270align=center|−14Playoff{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Tienie Britz
colspan=7|Leykor Transvaal Open
align=center|1971{{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Oosterhuisalign=center|279align=center|−96 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Graham Henning
colspan=7|Transvaal Open
align=center|1970{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} John Blandalign=center|281align=center|1 stroke{{flagicon|Rhodesia}} Don Gammon
{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Hugh Inggs
align=center|1969{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Verwey (2)align=center|align=center|{{flagicon
} ||

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| align=center|1968 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Cobie Legrange || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1967 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Allan Henning || align=center|274 || align=center| || 9 strokes || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Cobie Legrange || {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qWNAAAAAIBAJ&pg=4915%2C4547241 |title=Will Takes Third Place |date=30 January 1967 |newspaper=The Glasgow Herald |page=4 |via=Google News Archive}}

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| align=center|1966 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Gary Player (5) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1965 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Verwey || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| colspan=7 align=center|1964: No tournament

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| align=center|1963 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Retief Waltman || align=center|277 || align=center| || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Denis Hutchinson || {{Cite news |date=1963-12-16 |title=S. African Takes Golf Open |page=24 |newspaper=The Canberra Times |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article104282143 |access-date=2021-03-05 |via=Trove}}

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| align=center|1962 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Gary Player (4) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1961
(Dec) || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Gary Player (3) || align=center|266 || align=center| || 9 strokes || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke || {{cite web |url=http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Page/straitstimes19611225-1.1.14 |title=Transvaal title To Player |date=25 December 1961 |newspaper=The Straits Times}}

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| align=center|1961
(Jan) || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Alan Brookes || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1960 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Gary Player (2) || align=center|271 || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1959 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Gary Player || align=center|266 || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1958 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (11) || align=center|276 || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1957 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Harold Henning || align=center|278 || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1956 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bruce Keyter || align=center|281 || align=center| || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke || {{Cite news |url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/72536927 |newspaper=The Argus |title=Locke beaten |date=20 February 1956}}

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| align=center|1955 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (10) || align=center|285 || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1954 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (9) || align=center|265 || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1953 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Tommy Trevena || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1952 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Sandy Guthrie || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1951 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (8) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1950 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (7) || align=center|280 || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1949 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (6) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1948 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Otway Hayes || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1947 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Roderick Dunn || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1946 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (5) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| colspan=7 align=center|1941–1945: No tournament

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| align=center|1940 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (4) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1939 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (3) || align=center|265 || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1938 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (2) || align=center|277 || align=center| || 4 strokes || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Sid Brews || {{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17457364 |title=Ferrier's Notebook |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |location=New South Wales, Australia |date=15 April 1938 |access-date=18 January 2020 |page=13 |via=Trove}}

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| align=center|1937 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke (a) || align=center|286 || align=center| || 4 strokes || {{flagicon|ENG}} Alf Padgham || {{Cite web |url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/151241817 |title=Transvaal Open |date=26 January 1937}}{{Cite news |title=26 Jan 1937, Page 17 - The Age at Newspapers.com |url=http://www.newspapers.com/image/121291989/ |access-date=2021-08-28 |via=Newspapers.com}}

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| align=center|1936 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Sid Brews (8) || align=center|285 || align=center| || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Bobby Locke || {{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=u59AAAAAIBAJ&pg=4707%2C8426885 |title=Sid Brews wins Transvaal Championship|date=25 February 1936 |newspaper=The Glasgow Herald |page=42}}

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| align=center|1935 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Sid Brews (7) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} || {{Cite web |url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/135518817| title=Transvaal Open |date=25 April 1935}}

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| align=center|1934 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Sid Brews (6) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1933 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Sid Brews (5) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1932 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Sid Brews (4) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1931 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Sid Brews (3) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1930 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Sid Brews (2) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1929 || {{flagicon|ENG}} Charles McIlvenny (2) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| colspan=7 align=center|1928: No tournament

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| align=center|1927 || {{flagicon|ENG}} Charles McIlvenny || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1926 || {{flagicon|ENG}} Bert Elkin || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| colspan=7 align=center|1925: No tournament

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| align=center|1924 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1912}} Sid Brews || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1923 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1912}} Jock Brews (3) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1922 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1912}} Fred Jangle || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1921 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1912}} Jock Brews (2) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1920 || {{flagicon|SCO}} Laurie Waters (3) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| align=center|1919 || {{flagicon|SCO}} Laurie Waters (2) || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} ||

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| colspan=7 align=center|1914–1918: No tournament

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| align=center|1913 || {{flagicon|ZAF|1912}} Jock Brews || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} || {{Cite news |url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/129354404?searchTerm=jock%20brews%20golf&searchLimits= |newspaper=Referee |title=Golf Notes |date=17 February 1915}}

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| colspan=7 align=center|1912: No tournament

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| align=center|1911 || {{flagicon|SCO}} Laurie Waters || align=center| || align=center| || || {{flagicon|}} || {{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/spaldingsofficia04unite/page/178 |title=Spalding's Official Golf Guide for 1912 |page=179}}

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Sources:{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0iIYAAAAIAAJ |title=The South African Sporting Encyclopaedia and Who's Who |publisher=Donaldson's |author=Donaldson, K. C. |date=1949 |page=49}}{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DaPWAAAAMAAJ |title=Golf Magazine's Encyclopedia of Golf |publisher=Harper & Row |editor=Scharff, Robert |date=1970 |page=111 |isbn=978-0-06-011579-1 }}

Notes

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References

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Category:Golf tournaments in South Africa

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