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Oh, Rizwan take out mixed fours

Zanzeer Singh
Thursday, November 08, 2012

GYE Oh and Mohammed Rizwan took out the Srixon Cleveland Fiji Amateur Mixed Foursomes at the Fiji Golf Club last Sunday.

Oh and Rizwan scored a total of 155 to win the overall gross after 36 holes.

Lyndall Fisher and Eric Nand finished second. They edged out the pair of Sylvia Joe and Robert Williams on a countback. Both teams scored 163.

Barbara Nasara and Wilson Young won the overall nett. They scored 136. Rose Sue and Mervyn Low were placed second on 138. They edged out Ufemia Naisari and William Naisara on a countback.

A total of 56 players participated in the event.

The tournament was revived after four years.

National Golf Association of Fiji secretary Amitesh Chandra said they recorded a big turnout.

He said they would be working closely with Fiji Women's Golf to promote the sport.

Chandra said the aim was to increase the number of women golfers in the country.

NGAF president Sitiveni Rabuka presented the prizes during the event.