Sharpe cancer fund-raiser a huge success

Dubai: The DSA Open, a DHL Swing Against Cancer Golf Series event held at Emirates Golf Club, featuring former Manchester United midfielder Lee Sharpe, raised over US$30,000 (Dh110,197) for the Friends of Cancer Patients charity on September 13.

Sharpe played in a field of 120 golfers and then entertained with a an after dinner question and answer sessions.

Funds raised will go to four-year-old Mohammad Sameer Abdullah who was recently diagnosed with leukaemia. For more information contact info@swingagainstcancer.com or visit www.swingagainstcancer.com