Fiji golfers finish in 17th spot

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Fiji golfers finish in 17th spot

THE national golf team finished in 17th position during the Nomura Cup, which was played at the Sungai Long Golf and Country Club in Malaysia.

Fiji was represented by Abid Hussain, Olaf Allen Junior, Munesh Prasad and Divesh Kumar.

The side carded 64 over par 928 in the four-day event.

Hussain scored rounds of 75, 75, 77, 80. Allen Junior carded 79, 74, 72, 72. Prasad scored 82, 82, 81, 83 while Kumar carded 89, 82, 80, 80.

Prasad said the tournament was a learning experience for them.

“We struggled with our putting at times,” he said.

“This was the first trip for some of us. The exposure we got was great. We played against some of the best amateur players in the region.”

The Nomura Cup is the Asia Pacific Amateur Golf Team Championship.

The national team will now prepare for the Pacific Mini Games.

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