Seniors Retain Challenge Trophy
The Fiji Senior Golfers Association side yesterday retained the Roger Probert Challenge trophy for another year.
The side defeated the Young Bucks 349/341 at the Fiji Golf Club in Suva on Saturday.
Association president Vijay Madhavan said the Fiji Gas sponsored annual event attracted 72 starters.
“It was a great and successful tournament,” Madhavan said.
He thanked Fiji Gas for their continuous support to the event.
Mens A grade: Eddie Yuen 32 points, Shaun Hw 34, Alipate Vosaicake 36.
Mens B grade: Ashwin Nand 34 points, Russel Gibson 36, Eroni Mavoa 38
Men’s C grade: Mahendran Nair 35 points
Ladies: Agnes Managreve 35,Jessica Bestall 24, Sainimere Yee 37, women a –grade Lyndall Fisher, daughter of Roger Roberts.
Tuivuna claims Rum Co Fiji Pro-am
Meanwhile Suva based professional golfer Tomasi Tuivuna took out the Rum Co Fiji Pro-am at the Denarau championship golf course on Saturday.
Tuivuna carded 140 in the two day event to walk away $1250 richer for his efforts.
Golf course manager Amitesh Chandra (142) settled for second place ahead of Lautoka school teacher Roneel Prakash who was tied with Anasa Seruvatu 146 each; the two packed $625 each into their wallets.
Story By: Waisea Nasokia
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