Grahamstown golfers, Allen James and Tim Fenner were the winners of the annual Standard Bank Festival of Golf day which took place at the Grahamstown Golf Club on Saturday.
Grahamstown golfers, Allen James and Tim Fenner were the winners of the annual Standard Bank Festival of Golf day which took place at the Grahamstown Golf Club on Saturday.
The format of play was a better ball stableford. A field of 58 players took to the course in sunny, calm conditions which were conducive to very good scoring.
Predominantly Grahamstown and Port Alfred players supported the day with a further four, four ball teams from the Grahamstown development club.
The top five winners were all Grahamstown members, with James and Fenner taking first place on a count out were, on 46 stableford points.
The father and son team of Denham and Justin Price took second on 46 points, with Dean Kent and Hein Scheepers finishing third placed fourth overall and first of the women’s team was Jane Weaving and Cathy Court, while Dave Dower and Chris Stone finished fifth.
Standard Bank have sponsored the Festival of Golf for the past 12 years, and Saturday’s event saw a generous array of prizes which were enjoyed by the top 16 winning pairs.
All agreed that it was a most enjoyable day and a warm round of applause was given to Roger Barendse the branch manager of Standard Bank Grahamstown who handed out the prizes with Campbell Westcott on behalf of the Grahamstown Golf Club.
