Vincent Tshabalala

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Vincent Vesele Tshabalala (16 March 1942 – 3 June 2017) was a South African professional golfer.

Early Years & Career[change | change source]

Vincent was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was banned from the South African Tour for many years as a result of apartheid rules[source?]. Tshabalala played in the European Tour, and won the 1976 French Open. Tshabalala also did good in the European Seniors Tour and won two events in the South African Tour after the country lifted its racial restrictions.

Death[change | change source]

Tshabalala died 3 June 2017 at the age of 75.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Former SA golfer Vincent Tshabalala dies". South African Broadcasting Corporation. 4 June 2017.