Branden Grace, Darren Fichardt and Dean Burmester all added over a million rand to their season’s earnings with the remaining five Saffas reaping the rewards of a big week.
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Grace’s second top five in as many weeks helped him bag R3,367,417 as he was joined by Fichardt and Burmester as South Africans to leave Wentworth over a million rand richer.
The BMW PGA, the first in the lucrative Rolex Series, also saw European Tour rookies Erik van Rooyen and Jacques Kruyswijk add substantially to their bank balances bringing back R958,393 for their week’s work.
Winner Francesco Molinari was rewarded with a staggering first prize cheque of R14,502,132.
What they earned:
Branden Grace – R3,367,417
Darren Fichardt – R2,610,399
Dean Burmester – R1,409,617
Erik van Rooyen – R958,393
Jacques Kruyswijk – R958,393
Haydn Porteous – R452,462
Trevor Immelman – R256,695
Brandon Stone – R230,587
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