THE fourth Biennial Africa Amateur Golf Team Championship (AAGTC) teed off at the Rossmund Golf Club in Swakopmund yesterday.
The Namibian team, which has ended in the top five since the inception of the event in 2001, will be facing 13 other African teams, South Africa being the defending champions. Newcomers are Egypt, Lesotho, Ivory Coast and Mauritius, making this year’s tournament the biggest yet.Namibia’s team consists of Francois Hanekom, Werner Lassen, Stanley Gawanab and former national rugby player Doug Jeffrey.The teams teed off yesterday morning and played 36 holes.Today they will do the same.The prize-giving ceremony is tonight.Newcomers are Egypt, Lesotho, Ivory Coast and Mauritius, making this year’s tournament the biggest yet.Namibia’s team consists of Francois Hanekom, Werner Lassen, Stanley Gawanab and former national rugby player Doug Jeffrey.The teams teed off yesterday morning and played 36 holes.Today they will do the same.The prize-giving ceremony is tonight.
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