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EGC thump Tower Links in golf clash

Emirates Golf Club beat Tower Links 4-0 in Match Day 9 of invitational Scratch Golf League.

  • Staff Report
  • Published: 00:08 March 2, 2008
  • Gulf News

Dubai: Emirates Golf Club beat Tower Links 4-0 in Match Day 9 of invitational Scratch Golf League.

EGC earned a maximum six points, including a two- point win bonus to accumulate a season total of seven points in League A, moving them into second place.

Highlights of the match included a brilliant performance from the EGC pairing of Khalid Yousuf and Joele Neale in their 8 & 7 victory and a convincing performance overall from a very strong EGC team, with wins of 5 & 4, 4 & 3 and 6 & 5 in the other three matches.

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