Jbe' Kruger
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James Barry "Jbe'" Kruger (born 23 June 1986) is a South Africa
n professional golfer
who plays on the Sunshine Tour
.
Kruger was born in Kimberley, Northern Cape
. He turned professional in 2007.
Kruger has won twice on the Sunshine Tour: the 2009 Zambia Open
and the 2010 Africom Zimbabwe Open.
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n professional golfer
Professional golfer
In golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained. An amateur who breaches the rules of amateur status may lose his or her amateur status. A golfer who has lost his or her amateur status may not play in amateur competitions until amateur status has been reinstated;...
who plays on the Sunshine Tour
Sunshine Tour
The Sunshine Tour is a men's professional golf tour based in Southern Africa. For much of its history it was known either as the South African Tour or the FNB Tour, but it rebranded itself in an attempt to broaden its appeal...
.
Kruger was born in Kimberley, Northern Cape
Kimberley, Northern Cape
Kimberley is a city in South Africa, and the capital of the Northern Cape. It is located near the confluence of the Vaal and Orange Rivers. The town has considerable historical significance due its diamond mining past and siege during the Second Boer War...
. He turned professional in 2007.
Kruger has won twice on the Sunshine Tour: the 2009 Zambia Open
Zambia Open
The Zambia Open is a men's professional golf tournament played in Zambia, that has been part of the Sunshine Tour since 1996, and was co-sanctioned by the European based Challenge Tour from 2001 to 2004...
and the 2010 Africom Zimbabwe Open.