Royal Flush — 22 Aug 2026 — Full Match Report

1st · Winner

Carl Louw

7 SAUM

146

18 hits · Relay 2

2nd

Gerhardu Odendaal

300 WSM

139

18 hits

3rd

Simon Steyn

7 RSAUM

139

18 hits

Shooters 79	Total Shots 1,580	Hit Rate 52%	Avg Score 76

400m

multiplier 4× · 5 gongs

269/395 · 68% hit rate

500m

multiplier 5× · 5 gongs

216/395 · 55% hit rate

600m

multiplier 6× · 5 gongs

204/395 · 52% hit rate

700m

multiplier 7× · 5 gongs

136/395 · 34% hit rate

■ MATCH REPORT Each row: 20 shots, 5 per distance · green = hit · red = miss

#	Shooter	Cartridge	400m · 4×					500m · 5×					600m · 6×					700m · 7×					Score	Rel.	Hit%
#	Shooter	Cartridge	10 1×	J 1.25×	Q 1.5×	K 1.75×	A 2×	10 1×	J 1.25×	Q 1.5×	K 1.75×	A 2×	10 1×	J 1.25×	Q 1.5×	K 1.75×	A 2×	10 1×	J 1.25×	Q 1.5×	K 1.75×	A 2×	Score	Rel.	Hit%
1	Carl Louw	7 SAUM																					146	100	90%
2	Gerhardu Odendaal	300 WSM																					139	95	90%
3	Simon Steyn	7 RSAUM																					139	95	90%
4	Warren Britnell	25 Creedmoor																					132	90	85%
5	Andries de Beer	7 SAUM																					131	90	85%
6	Etienne de Waal	6 GT																					127	87	80%
7	Rudi Viljoen	7 PRC																					124	85	80%
8	Dirk Pio	7-6.5 PRCW																					122	84	80%
9	Daniel Bonthuys	7 RSAUM																					121	83	80%
10	Steven Coombs	7mm PRC																					121	83	80%
11	Werner Bonthuys	7 SAUM																					117	80	80%
12	Christo Louw	7 RSAUM																					115	79	75%
13	Gerrit van Rooyen	7 SAUM																					112	77	75%
14	Darryl van Smaalen	7 RSAUM																					111	76	70%
15	Karien Els	300 WSM																					111	76	75%
16	Dewald Hurn	6.5 Creedmoor																					109	75	75%
17	Theo Botha	280 Ackley Improved																					109	75	75%
18	Danie Koch	7mm PRCW																					106	73	75%
19	Konrad Grabe	6mm GT																					106	72	70%
20	Ruan du Plessis	6.5 PRC																					104	72	70%
21	JC Robertson	308 Win																					104	71	70%
22	Zander Els	6.5 Creedmoor																					104	71	70%
23	Christo Els	7 Shehane																					102	70	70%
24	Joshua Joseph	7 SAUM																					101	69	70%
25	Jaco Venter	6.5 Creedmoor																					98	67	65%
26	JD Els	300 WSM																					96	66	70%
27	Andre van der Westhuizen	6 GT																					94	65	65%
28	Louis Rademeyer	6mm Dasher																					93	64	65%
29	Danie du Preez	6.5 Creedmoor																					92	63	65%
30	Johan Nel	25x47																					92	63	65%
31	Morne Steyn	260 Remington																					90	62	60%
32	Muzzammil Hassim	7mm PRC																					90	61	65%
33	Plank van der Merwe	6.5 Creedmoor																					86	59	60%
34	Wouter Louw	7 RSAUM																					86	59	55%
35	Pieter Grobler	7 RSAUM																					84	58	55%
36	Reinier Kuschke	308 Win																					82	56	60%
37	Siebert Noeth	6 SLR																					81	56	60%
38	Jannie Jacobs	300 Mag																					80	55	55%
39	Robert van der Merwe	7 RSAUM																					79	54	55%
40	Erwin Potgieter	7 RSAUM																					77	53	55%
41	Lee Thompson	6.5x55 SE																					76	52	55%
42	Xavier Badenhorst	7 PRC																					74	51	55%
43	De Waal Uys	6.5 Creedmoor																					72	49	55%
44	Jaco Brummer	6.5 Creedmoor																					72	49	45%
45	Paul Charsley	6.5 Creedmoor																					70	48	45%
46	Mohammed Ahmed	6.5 Creedmoor																					70	48	55%
47	Wilfred Robson	6.5 Creedmoor																					70	48	50%
48	Schalk vd Merwe	6.5 Creedmoor																					68	46	50%
49	Harry Wassermann	6.5 Creedmoor																					66	45	45%
50	Stephen de Wet	300 WSM																					65	45	45%
51	Cobus Loots	7 Shehane																					65	44	45%
52	Donovan Dauth	6.5 Creedmoor																					64	44	45%
53	John Pauls	6.5 Creedmoor																					63	43	50%
54	Michael Coutinho	6.5 Creedmoor																					62	43	45%
55	Alan Searle	6.5 Creedmoor																					62	42	40%
56	Coenie van Tonder	243 Win																					61	42	45%
57	Maritza Brümmer	6.5 Creedmoor																					58	40	35%
58	Jakes O'Neill	6.5 Creedmoor																					57	39	45%
59	Donovan Cook	25 XC																					56	38	45%
60	Stephan van der Merwe	6.5 Creedmoor																					55	38	40%
61	Cameron De Wet	308 Win																					54	37	40%
62	Riaan van Bosch	6.5 Creedmoor																					53	37	40%
63	Hill van schalkwyk	6.5 creedmoor																					53	36	40%
64	Muhammed Saad Alli	6.5 Creedmoor																					49	33	30%
65	Hendri van Jaarsveldt	6.5 Creedmoor																					46	31	30%
66	Mohamed Daya	308 Win																					45	31	35%
67	Petrus Wassermann	6.5x55 SM																					37	25	30%
68	Ismail Arbee	6.5 Creedmoor																					30	21	25%
69	Werner Marx	243 Win																					30	20	25%
70	Desmond Brummer	300 Win Mag																					29	20	20%
71	Trevor Rowe	308 Win																					22	15	20%
72	Jose Alves	260 Rem																					15	10	10%
73	Riaz Moolla	6.5 Creedmoor																					10	7	10%
74	Abdul Aziz Amod	6.5 PRC																					0	0	0%
75	Abdul Aziz Amod 7 PRCW	7 PRCW																					0	0	0%
76	Danie van Wyk	308 Win																					0	0	0%
77	Imanuel Coutinho	308 Win																					0	0	0%
78	Jaco van Tonder	6mm GT																					0	0	0%
79	Ettienne Hennop	6.5 Creedmoor																					0	0	0%

Hit · Miss · No shot recorded · Royal Flush scorecard · 10 / J / Q / K / A across each distance

■ ROYAL FLUSHES BY DISTANCE Full-sweep = every gong at the distance · 37 total this match

400m

Flushes

Zander Els, Gerhardu Odendaal, Werner Bonthuys, Karien Els, Carl Louw, Robert van der Merwe, Xavier Badenhorst, Etienne de Waal, Andries de Beer, Jannie Jacobs, Wilfred Robson, Darryl van Smaalen, Rudi Viljoen, Simon Steyn, Warren Britnell, Louis Rademeyer, Dirk Pio, Danie Koch, JD Els, Muzzammil Hassim, Johan Nel

500m

Flushes

Gerhardu Odendaal, Karien Els, Carl Louw, Simon Steyn, Louis Rademeyer, JC Robertson, Steven Coombs, Joshua Joseph, Gerrit van Rooyen

600m

Flushes

Gerhardu Odendaal, Ruan du Plessis, Carl Louw, Andries de Beer, Pieter Grobler, Daniel Bonthuys, Simon Steyn

700m

Flushes

■ MATCH FACTS Highlights & quirks from the day

MarginCarl Louw took it by 7 points ahead of Gerhardu Odendaal.

Flushes37 Royal Flushes shot across the match.

Toughest700m was the hardest distance (34% field hit rate); 400m was the most forgiving at 68%.

Field28 different calibres in the field — variety from 7 SAUM, 300 WSM, 7 RSAUM, ….

NemesisThe 700m G5 gong was the nemesis of the day — only 9% of attempts landed.