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Martin Vorster set for life-changing payday at LIV Golf UK
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Martin Vorster set for life-changing payday at LIV Golf UK

South African golfer Martin Vorster is set to potentially earn over R4.8 million in prize money during the LIV Golf UK event, which could surpass his entire career earnings on the Sunshine Tour. Vorster, a late replacement for Louis Oosthuizen in the all-South African Southern Guards team, is guaranteed at least $50,000 even if he finishes last. He currently sits tied for 31st after a level-par 72 in the first round. If he maintains his position, he could earn up to $165,000, with higher payouts for top finishes. Additionally, the Southern Guards team's performance could add $125,000 per member if they remain in eighth place. Vorster also had a memorable interaction with golf star Bryson DeChambeau during practice.

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Martin Vorster set for life-changing payday at LIV Golf UK

South African golfer Martin Vorster is set to potentially earn over R4.8 million in prize money during the LIV Golf UK event, which could surpass his entire career earnings on the Sunshine Tour. Vorster, a late replacement for Louis Oosthuizen in the all-South African Southern Guards team, is guaranteed at least $50,000 even if he finishes last. He currently sits tied for 31st after a level-par 72 in the first round. If he maintains his position, he could earn up to $165,000, with higher payouts for top finishes. Additionally, the Southern Guards team's performance could add $125,000 per member if they remain in eighth place. Vorster also had a memorable interaction with golf star Bryson DeChambeau during practice.

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