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Men’s Captain Al Saie leads to victory

Manama : Royal Golf Club’s 2017 men’s captain, Riyad Al Saie, led his team to victory in a tournament held against a team led by ladies captain Stacey Thomas,  comprised vice captain Sanjay Lal and club members. Men’s Captain achieved a team score of 635 points against Stacey’s score of 625 points.

Atta Rehman Yousafi (40 points) achieved the best individual score, Jim Lanceley (37) came second and Naeem Khan (37) was third. 

Side contests were won by Stacey Thomas, Dena Wales, Hilde Kwik, Karin Lutz and Farooq Ahmed.

“This is the first time since 2011 that our Men’s Captain versus Ladies Captain tournament has taken place,” explained Adam Dutson, the Royal Golf Club’s Tournament Coordinator. 

“Both captains were very well supported and great fun was had by all.”

The competition was rounded off with a prize presentation ceremony in the Club’s Hickory’s Members’ Lounge where Dutson was on hand to present the trophy to Al Saie and his team.