Friends of 59

Proud
ambassadors.

Meet the people carrying the 59 mindset into the game — golfers, creators, and personalities who represent progress, commitment, and love for the journey.

Tour professionals

Trusted by tour pros.

Michael Hollick following through on a golf shot
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Tour professional

Michael Hollick

DP World Tour winner. Durban proud. Always chasing more.

Michael Hollick’s journey is one of resilience, belief and persistence. The Durban-born professional fought his way back to the highest level, earning his DP World Tour card before claiming his maiden DP World Tour victory at the 2026 BMW International Open in Germany with an incredible birdie-eagle finish.

A story of backing yourself, staying in the fight and never stopping the chase — Michael represents exactly what 59 stands for.

Kyle Barker following through on a golf shot
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Tour professional

Kyle Barker

Sunshine Tour winner. Professional golfer. Always chasing more.

Kyle Barker is one of South Africa’s leading professional golfers, recognised for his work ethic, consistency, and ability to perform under pressure. As a Sunshine Tour winner competing at the highest level, Kyle’s commitment to continuous improvement perfectly reflects what 59 stands for.

Every round is another opportunity to improve. Every tournament is another chance to chase excellence.

Fuel Your Game.

Jacques Blaauw reading a putt while crouched on the green
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Tour professional

Jacques Blaauw

Four-time Sunshine Tour winner. Proven competitor. True student of the game.

Jacques knows what it takes to perform when it matters most. His pursuit of excellence, relentless work ethic, and passion for golf perfectly embody what 59 stands for. Whether he’s competing on tour or inspiring the next generation, Jacques reminds us that greatness is built through consistency, discipline, and preparation.

Ethan Gough following through after a golf shot
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Tour professional

Ethan Gough

Relentless pursuit of excellence.

Ethan Gough’s journey has been built on a relentless pursuit of excellence. From representing the South African Schools Golf Team to earning NJCAA First-Team All-American honours in the United States, his commitment to improving every aspect of his game has never wavered. With success at both collegiate and professional levels, Ethan embodies the discipline, preparation, and relentless drive that define 59. Every round is another opportunity to learn, compete, and chase greatness.

Herman Loubser holding an iron on the golf course
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Tour professional

Herman Loubser

Two-time Sunshine Tour winner. Proven under pressure.

Herman knows what it takes to win.

The South African professional claimed his maiden Sunshine Tour title at the 2022 Lombard Insurance Classic, defeating Ockie Strydom in a playoff. In 2025, he returned to the winner’s circle at the Vodacom Origins of Golf at Parys, once again delivering under pressure to defeat Yurav Premlall in a sudden-death playoff.

Two wins. Two playoffs. A golfer who knows how to perform when it matters most.

Herman’s drive to keep improving, competing and chasing the next level represents exactly what 59 stands for.

Zané Kleynhans following through on a golf shot
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Tour professional

Zané Kleynhans

Rising South African talent. Proudly Fancourt. Backed by Investec.

At just 19 years old, Zané Kleynhans has already represented South Africa internationally, helped win the All Africa Junior Team Championship, achieved a top-20 finish at the Toyota Junior Golf World Cup and claimed the 2024 Border and Eastern Province Open Championship.

Coming from a proud golfing family, Zané has been surrounded by the game from an early age. Now competing professionally on the Sunshine Ladies Tour, she is a Fancourt ambassador and Team Investec sponsored player — representing the ambition, dedication and belief at the heart of Team 59.

Friends of 59

59 ambassadors.

Dimitri Silly Goose speaking into a microphone beside a golfer at LIV Golf South Africa
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Proud ambassador

Dimitri “Silly Goose”

Content creator. Comedian. Golfer. Keeping the game fun.

Dimitri, better known as Silly Goose, has built a loyal following by bringing humour, authenticity, and relatable South African content to social media. Whether he’s creating viral skits, collaborating with brands, or entertaining golfers on and off the course, his ability to connect with people makes him a natural fit for Team 59.

As a Founding Ambassador of 59, Dimitri helps show that golf doesn’t have to be intimidating. His passion for growing the game, combined with his larger-than-life personality, aligns perfectly with our mission to make golf more enjoyable while helping every golfer perform at their best.

Fuel Your Game. Have a laugh. Chase 59.

Inge Nefdt pointing across a golf course while holding a driver
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Proud ambassador

Inge Nefdt

New to golf. Fully committed to the journey.

Inge represents every golfer who has fallen in love with the game. She reminds us that golf isn’t about where you start — it’s about showing up, learning, improving, and enjoying every round along the way. Her enthusiasm and willingness to embrace the challenge capture the spirit of 59 and prove that the game is for everyone.

Msizi James wearing 59 golf apparel on the golf course
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Proud ambassador

Msizi James

Entrepreneur. Broadcaster. Golfer. Storyteller.

Msizi brings incredible energy to everything he does. From business and media to building meaningful connections on and off the golf course, he represents a modern generation of golfers who play with purpose and passion. His authenticity, ambition, and love for the game make him a natural member of the 59 family.

Maegan Webster following through on a golf swing
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Proud ambassador

Maegan Webster

16 years old. Top 10 South African amateur. World-class potential.

At just 16 years old, Maegan Webster has already established herself as one of South Africa’s leading amateur golfers, earning a place inside the Top 10 national rankings. Competing against the world’s best, including representing South Africa on the international stage at the World Championship in Miami, Maegan continues to prove that she belongs among golf’s brightest young talents. Her relentless work ethic, competitive mindset, and commitment to constant improvement perfectly embody what 59 stands for.

Baksteen de Klerk following through after a golf shot
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Proud ambassador

Baksteen de Klerk

Relentless worker. Ranked No. 1 in Gauteng North. Chasing every inch of progress.

Baksteen shows up to grind. Round after round he’s chipping away at his averages, refusing to settle for where he was last month. Currently the No. 1 ranked player in Gauteng North and 3rd in South Africa at Under-15 level, Baksteen gives everything he has toward one goal: getting better every single day.

Louw Schoeman following through on a golf shot
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59 Junior Ambassador

Louw Schoeman

Young game. Big future. #Chase59

Louw Schoeman is an exciting young South African golfer and a proud member of Team 59.

Representing Western Province, Louw has already collected multiple junior age-group victories and continues to build his reputation as one of the country’s promising young talents.

Driven, competitive and always looking to improve, Louw represents the next generation of Team 59.

More friends coming soon