KetaMulwafu and Margaret Mkwanda dominated this year\u2019s Blantyre Sports Club\u2019s Captain\u2019s Prize tournament on Saturday.<\/p>\n
In the men\u2019s section, Mulwafu, playing off handicap 17, scored 39 points to emerge the champion whereas, Steven Chisale, playing off handicap 16, was second with 38 points.<\/p>\n
Gift Gondwe, playing off handicap 19, finished on third position with 36 points.<\/p>\n
In the ladies\u2019 category, senior golfer, Mkwanda, playing off handicap 30, scored 40 points to get the championship.<\/p>\n
Zita Rodrick, playing off handicap 36, ended on second position with 30 points whereas, Harriet Marian, playing off handicap 25, finished on third position.<\/p>\n
Mkwanda said the tournament was well-organised.<\/p>\n
\u201cSince I started taking part in the Captain\u2019s Prize tournament, there has never been a tournament as good as this one,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
In the individual category, Roza Mbilizi hit the longest drive on hole 13 in the ladies\u2019 section while Doreen Kavala won the nearest to-the pin hole for 12.<\/p>\n
In the juniors\u2019 category, Priscilla Fiwa hit nearest-to-the pin on hole 14.<\/p>\n
In the men\u2019s individual section, Donbell Mandala scored nearest-to-the-pin on hole five whereas Medson Kalambule hit the longest drive on the 10th.<\/p>\n
The tournament was organised in honour of previous captains, Webster Kaunga (men) and Connie Muguvu-Karuku (ladies), after their terms ended.<\/p>\n
Kaunga and Karuku paid tribute to the sponsors that supported golf during their tenure and advised the new Sam Mwale-led committee to stick to the strategic plan which is in place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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