
Namulongo, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Mary Louise Simpkins Memorial Golf Club received an overwhelming field at the third edition of the Cfao Mobility and Afrisafe Insurance Brokers-sponsored tournament on Friday in Namulonge.
Many of the golfers returned to the compact 9-hole, par 70 course to relive their memories of where they started playing the game.
Luke Nyakarahuka, playing off handicap 4, claimed the overall prize is his category with a score of 35 points. Dr Williams Esuma and Michael Tumusiime finished runner-up with 35 and 32 points, respectively, in Division 1.
Cfao Mobility, who staked a Suzuki Across and Yamaha for anyone to land an ace on the course, but all participants failed to land a hole in 1.
Kenneth Tumusiime, the tournament director, won Division 2, with 40 points.
Stephen Wanderema was a Division 3 winner with 42 points.
Prossy Zawedde and Josephine Nakawunde were the Ladies A and B winners with 31 and 41 points respectively.
Kenneth Katarikawe was the Seniors winner.
Mary Louise Simpkins Memorial Golf Club has grown in numbers, and the club management have plans to expand the course to 18 holes.
The management has 40 acres which they intent to use to expand the modest golf facility.
The other co-sponsors for the tournament were Nile Breweries and KaChina Logistics.
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