East Championship Course — East Scorecard
Johannesburg — South Africa
About East Championship Course
The East Championship Course at Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club, designed by Robert Grimsdell in 1939 and revamped in 2017, is a premier parkland course in Johannesburg, South Africa. Renowned for hosting multiple South African Open Championships and the Joburg Open, it features kikuyu fairways, bent grass greens, and a par of 72 over 7,001 meters. The course has received accolades such as South Africa's and Africa's Best Course by the World Golf Awards in 2018.
Course details
- Number of holes: 18
- Par: 72
- Tees available: 4
Scorecard — White (SSS 71)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 18 | 469 |
| 2 | 3 | 6 | 201 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 413 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 422 |
| 5 | 3 | 12 | 132 |
| 6 | 5 | 14 | 509 |
| 7 | 4 | 10 | 359 |
| 8 | 5 | 16 | 462 |
| 9 | 4 | 8 | 384 |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | 449 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 418 |
| 12 | 3 | 9 | 167 |
| 13 | 4 | 7 | 373 |
| 14 | 4 | 11 | 326 |
| 15 | 4 | 5 | 398 |
| 16 | 3 | 13 | 139 |
| 17 | 4 | 15 | 335 |
| 18 | 5 | 17 | 452 |
| Total | 72 | 6408 |
Scorecard — Blue (SSS 72, Slope 72)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 18 | 516 |
| 2 | 3 | 6 | 253 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 475 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 476 |
| 5 | 3 | 12 | 177 |
| 6 | 5 | 14 | 580 |
| 7 | 4 | 10 | 420 |
| 8 | 5 | 16 | 553 |
| 9 | 4 | 8 | 425 |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | 518 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 500 |
| 12 | 3 | 9 | 198 |
| 13 | 4 | 7 | 420 |
| 14 | 4 | 11 | 452 |
| 15 | 4 | 5 | 481 |
| 16 | 3 | 13 | 208 |
| 17 | 4 | 15 | 387 |
| 18 | 5 | 17 | 551 |
| Total | 72 | 7590 |
Scorecard — Yellow (SSS 72)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 18 | 506 |
| 2 | 3 | 6 | 231 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 441 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 449 |
| 5 | 3 | 12 | 152 |
| 6 | 5 | 14 | 558 |
| 7 | 4 | 10 | 388 |
| 8 | 5 | 16 | 500 |
| 9 | 4 | 8 | 409 |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | 492 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 463 |
| 12 | 3 | 9 | 184 |
| 13 | 4 | 7 | 395 |
| 14 | 4 | 11 | 401 |
| 15 | 4 | 5 | 422 |
| 16 | 3 | 13 | 166 |
| 17 | 4 | 15 | 381 |
| 18 | 5 | 17 | 507 |
| Total | 72 | 7045 |
Scorecard — Red (SSS 71)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 18 | 457 |
| 2 | 3 | 6 | 180 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 348 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 373 |
| 5 | 3 | 12 | 112 |
| 6 | 5 | 14 | 472 |
| 7 | 4 | 10 | 359 |
| 8 | 5 | 16 | 431 |
| 9 | 4 | 8 | 389 |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | 400 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 398 |
| 12 | 3 | 9 | 154 |
| 13 | 4 | 7 | 357 |
| 14 | 4 | 11 | 367 |
| 15 | 4 | 5 | 383 |
| 16 | 3 | 13 | 120 |
| 17 | 4 | 15 | 324 |
| 18 | 5 | 17 | 436 |
| Total | 72 | 6060 |
Other courses at East Championship Course
- West — 18 holes