Article: Former cricketer Tindall faces Sunshine Tour challenge.(Sports)

BYLINE: Golf Correspondent

Respected businessman and former provincial cricketer Gareth Tindall has been appointed as the new commissioner of The Sunshine Tour.

Tindall, formerly the CEO of Hertz Southern Africa, will take over from Johan Immelman on May 1, 2008.

Immelman vacated his post in December to join his family in the United States.

Tindall inherits a Sunshine Tour that has grown in total prize money from R21-million in 2003 to R50-million in 2008.

The 47-year-old with a law degree from the University of the Witwatersrand began his career as a broker service consultant with Old Mutual in 1984 and has been a board ...

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