Torginol Paints golf tourney set for Saturday

Another busy day is on the cards for golfers as they contest the Torginol Paints Inc. Medal Play Golf Classic at the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) this Saturday.

The tournament, sponsored by Continental Group of Companies,

 Mohanlall Dinnanath
Mohanlall Dinnanath

is an annual fixture on the Luisignan Golf Club’s calendar and is expected to be keenly contested with three previous winners – reigning champion Clifford Reis, 2011 winner Fazil Haniff and Colin Ming who won in are 2009, expected to be in action.

The in-form Mohanlall “Santo” Dinnanuth, who won last weekend’s Carib Foods Stableford tournament, will also be in contention.

President of the LGC, Jerome Khan, said that tournaments in the coming weeks will return to the Medal Play format following two Stableford competitions recently.

According to Khan, the Continental Group continues to be a regular sponsor and members of the club look forward to competing in Torginol Paints tournaments.

Khan said several new members will also be on show including two female players who have recently joined the club.

“This is great for us. It really is good to see new players. We are excited that more female players are showing an interest in the sport,” he added.

Other top competitors for Saturday’s showdown are Avinash Persaud, Alfred Mentore, Ayube Ali, Brian Hackett, Mark Lashley, Kassim Khan, Christine Sukhram, Maurice Solomon, Robert Hanoman, Troy Cadogan, Carlos Adams, Dr. Ram Singh, Muntaz Haniff, Munaff Arjune, John Tracey,  Albert Semple, Dave Mohamed, Kishan Bacchus, Andre Cummings, William Walker, Chatterpaul Deo, Imran Khan and Mike Guyadin.

Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers as well as Nearest to the Pin, Best Net and Best Gross.

Officials of Continental Group of Companies have been invited to present the prizes at the end of the tournament and it is likely that the Sales Manager of Torginol will also attend.

Tee off is at 12:30 hours.