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15-year-old Maphake reflects bright future of women's golf in SA

Sunday World

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March 23, 2025

Youngster's love for the sport started at the age of nine

- By Sports Reporter

15-year-old Maphake reflects bright future of women's golf in SA

In golf, stories of grit and grace often illuminate the paths of young players destined for greatness. Enter Orateng Maphake, a 15-year-old dynamo preparing for the Absa Ladies Invitational Pro Am taking place at the Royal Johannesburg Golf Club on Wednesday.

The buzz surrounding her journey from childhood fascination to tournament participation is palpable.

Maphake's love for golf began at seven, accompanying her father to the driving range. With a set of kiddies’ golf clubs gifted by her dad, she experienced the joy of striking her first golf ball.

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