Mwesigwa takes fourth golf Mug
Jan 31, 2010
BRIAN Mwesigwa maintained his impressive form by winning a fourth successive MTN Monthly Mug at the Uganda Golf Club course, Kitante on Saturday.
By Phillip Corry and Michael Nsubuga
BRIAN Mwesigwa maintained his impressive form by winning a fourth successive MTN Monthly Mug at the Uganda Golf Club course, Kitante on Saturday.
The UgaRose sponsored golfer carded one-over par 73 to win.
Mwesigwa added the title to the success he registered in the October, November and December Mugs events.
His nearest rival John Waigo shot 75 to finish runner-up.
Youthful golfer Marko Kostic was group A winner with 71 while Ben Zulu was the group B hero on countback at 70.
Kinny Nayer carded 65 to take the group top award.
In the ladies section Harriet Kitaka, romped to victory in group A at 70 with Eva Okatch the runner-up at 71.
Meanwhile, Vishay Haria fired 68 nett over 18 holes to take the main award in the Royal and Ancient supported junior golf tournament at Kitante on Friday.
The event was held after a holiday clinic.
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MTN January
Monthly Mug
Gross winner
B. Mwesigwa 73 strokes
Men’s winners
Group A
M. Kostic 71 nett
Group B
B. Zulu 70c/b
Group C
K. Nayer 65
Ladies
Group A
H. Kitaka 70 nett
Group B
F. Ogweng 66
Professionals
H. Mutawe 69 strokes
G. Olayo 71
S. Atibu 76
D. Akope 76
G. Ayella 76
D. Lagoro 81
Holiday tournament
Seniors
V. Haria 68 nett
M. Ntege 70
Juniors
S. Jay 61
Y. Jain 62
9 Holes
A. Byaruhanga 43
B. Gumashabe 43
7 Holes
A. Regina 44
BRIAN Mwesigwa maintained his impressive form by winning a fourth successive MTN Monthly Mug at the Uganda Golf Club course, Kitante on Saturday.
The UgaRose sponsored golfer carded one-over par 73 to win.
Mwesigwa added the title to the success he registered in the October, November and December Mugs events.
His nearest rival John Waigo shot 75 to finish runner-up.
Youthful golfer Marko Kostic was group A winner with 71 while Ben Zulu was the group B hero on countback at 70.
Kinny Nayer carded 65 to take the group top award.
In the ladies section Harriet Kitaka, romped to victory in group A at 70 with Eva Okatch the runner-up at 71.
Meanwhile, Vishay Haria fired 68 nett over 18 holes to take the main award in the Royal and Ancient supported junior golf tournament at Kitante on Friday.
The event was held after a holiday clinic.
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MTN January
Monthly Mug
Gross winner
B. Mwesigwa 73 strokes
Men’s winners
Group A
M. Kostic 71 nett
Group B
B. Zulu 70c/b
Group C
K. Nayer 65
Ladies
Group A
H. Kitaka 70 nett
Group B
F. Ogweng 66
Professionals
H. Mutawe 69 strokes
G. Olayo 71
S. Atibu 76
D. Akope 76
G. Ayella 76
D. Lagoro 81
Holiday tournament
Seniors
V. Haria 68 nett
M. Ntege 70
Juniors
S. Jay 61
Y. Jain 62
9 Holes
A. Byaruhanga 43
B. Gumashabe 43
7 Holes
A. Regina 44