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Proschold and Graham take victory at Golf Day
Detlef Proschold and Colin Graham scored a net 69 to win the Toyota Golf Day at Arabian Ranches on Friday.
- Staff Report
- Published: 22:58 November 1, 2008
Dubai: Detlef Proschold and Colin Graham scored a net 69 to win the Toyota Golf Day at Arabian Ranches on Friday.
The format was Greensomes Strokeplay with each Team receiving 3/8 of their combined handicaps as the playing allowance.
The winners' card consisted of two halves of 37 for a gross 74, net 69.
Having started on the third hole in the shotgun start format with 38 teams competing, their front nine holes included two gross birdies on hole's 1 and 3 with three bogeys.
Proschold and Graham had mixed fortunes on the back nine with two birdies and an eagle on the short par four, fifteenth hole.
Their up and down back nine only included one par on the 11th hole.
Their score of net 69 was matched in the Club House by the father and son team of John and Calum Mills however Proschold and Graham took the victory with a better score on the last six holes of the count back.
In the Ladies/Mixed Division Rob and Tina Garner also had a net 69 to win.
The next event will be the Lexus Golf Day on 15th November.
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