GOLFERS competed for a variety of prizes in the Eastern Amateur Championships at the Fiji Golf Club in Suva over the weekend.
Ishaan Shah won the overall gross of the A Grade with a score of 208 points, while Shakeel Pillay was placed second with a score of 218 and Jainendra P as second runner-up with 225 points.
Winners were presented prizes such as home appliances, accessories and power tools.
Prize recipients: A Grade – Overall Gross: Ishaan Shah, 208 points. 1st runner-up gross: Shakeel Pillay, 218, 2nd runner-up gross: Jainendra P, 225, 3rd runner-up gross: Nitulesh Mali, 231. Overall net winner: Ravinesh Gounden, 210. 1st runner-up net: Seresio C, 211, 2nd runner-up net: William D, 211 on countback, 3rd runner-up net: Tikiko Temo, 214. Day one net: David Qiolevu with 108.5 points, day two gross: Shalen Prasad, 116, day two net: Mohammed Rizwan, 107, day two gross: Ryan Kumar, 113.
B Grade – Overall Gross: David Whitehead with 173 points, overall net: Praneel C, 143. 1st runner-up net: Jerome Kedo, 145, 2nd runner-up net: Mohammed Ishak, 148, 3rd runner-up net: Gyanesh Reuben, 150 on countback. Day 1 net: Feizal Haniff, 68 points. Day 1 gross: Virendra P, 81, day 2 net: Matt Cauty, 73, day 2 gross: Fenton L, 87 points.
C Grade – Overall Gross: Ashwin Nand, 174 points, overall net: Hamzah H, 135. 1st runner-up net: Anil Prasad, 136, 2nd runner-up net: Ryan Tierney, 139 on countback, 3rd runner-up net: Patrick Nadan, 139 on countback. Day 1 net: Rajeev Patel, 65 points, day 1 gross: Asif Hussein, 90, day 2 net: Sunil, 71, day 2 gross: Jone Mua, 86 points.
Ladies – Overall Gross: Raina Kumar, 145 points. Overall Net: Kamini Singh, 142. 1st runner-up net: Lillian Allen, 148, 2nd runner-up net: Margie Browne, 151, 3rd runner-up net: Lusi Leqa, 152 on countback. Day 1 net: Lynn Natividad, 70, day 1 gross: Natalia, 89. Day 2 net: Agnes Fong Toy 77, day 2 gross: Sunita K, 93 points.
Novelties – Day 1 long drive (L/D) ladies: Lusi Leqa, day 1 L/D men: Ishaan Shah. Day 1 nearest-to-the-pin (NTP) Hole 2: Michael Nacola, day 1 NTP Hole 5: Ravinesh C, day 1 NTP Hole 12: Seresio, day 1 NTP Hole 16: Asif Hussain. Day 2 L/D ladies: Raina Kumar, day 2 L/D men: Ishaan Shah, day 2 NTP Hole 2: Lusi Leqa, day 2 NTP Hole 5: Margie Brown, day 2 NTP Hole 12: Ethan Qiolevu, day 2 NTP Hole 16: Temo Tikiko.
Juniors – Overall Gross (10+) – Isikeli P, 192 points. Overall Net (10+) – Nathan B, 125 points. Runner-up Net (10+) – Rusiate B – 148 points on countback, 1st Net – Mohammed Faiyaz – 151 on countback, 2nd Net – Ethan Q, 151 on countback, 3rd Net – Deborah – 161 points.
