Vodacom Players Championship
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The Vodacom Players Championship was a golf tournament on the Sunshine Tour that was held in South Africa. It was founded as the FNB Players Championship in 1992 and was played for the final time in 2002. In 1996, it was also included on the schedule of the European Tour.
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Established | 1992 |
| Course(s) | Royal Cape Golf Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,219 yards (5,687 m) |
| Tour(s) | Sunshine Tour European Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | R 1,000,000 |
| Month played | December |
| Final year | 2002 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 270 Ernie Els (1992) 270 Ron Whittaker (1995) 270 Wayne Westner (1996) |
| To par | −18 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Mark McNulty | |
| Location map | |
  Royal Cape GC Location in South Africa  Royal Cape GC Location in Western Cape | |
| Year | Tour(s)[lower-alpha 1] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vodacom Players Championship | ||||||||
| 2002 | AFR | Mark McNulty (3) | 272 | −16 | 3 strokes |  Scott Dunlap | Royal Cape | |
| 2001 | AFR |  Ernie Els (2) | 273 | −15 | 1 stroke | Retief Goosen Martin Maritz Alan McLean Trevor Immelman | Royal Cape | |
| 2000 | AFR | Trevor Immelman | 279 | −9 | 3 strokes | Ernie Els Titch Moore | Royal Cape | |
| 1999 | AFR | Nic Henning | 276 | −12 | Playoff |  Darren Clarke | Royal Cape | |
| 1999 | AFR |  Chris Davison | 275 | −13 | 3 strokes | Nic Henning | Royal Durban | |
| 1998 | AFR | Mark McNulty (2) | 275 | −5 | 3 strokes | Warren Abery Scott Dunlap | Killarney | |
| FNB Players Championship | ||||||||
| 1997 | AFR | Warren Schutte | 274 | −14 | 2 strokes | Nico van Rensburg | Durban | |
| 1996 | AFR, EUR | Wayne Westner | 270 | −18 | 1 stroke |  José Cóceres | Durban | |
| 1995 | AFR | Ron Whittaker | 270 | −18 | 6 strokes | Tony Johnstone John McHenry | Durban | |
| 1994: No tournament | ||||||||
| 1993 | AFR | Mark McNulty | 273 | −15 | 5 strokes |  Roger Wessels | Royal Johannesburg | |
| 1992 | AFR | Ernie Els | 270 | −18 | 4 strokes | Mark McNulty | Royal Johannesburg | |
- AFR − Sunshine Tour; EUR − European Tour.
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