Golfers to play 18-hole event, $5k on offer in prizemoney

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GOLFERS across Fiji are getting ready for a fun day at the Naviti Open Pro-Am. Picture: REINAL CHAND

DENARAU Golf & Racquet Club will hosts the Kriz Signage & Five Squares Pro-Am Tournament this Saturday, bringing together top professionals and amateur golfers for a competitive 18-hole event.

The tournament, supported by Dinesh Chand, Hexagon Group of Hotels, G-Tech, and Fiji PGA, will see professionals battle for a $5,000 prize, while amateur players will test their skills in a stroke play format.

Golf Fiji president Amitesh Chandra welcomed the tournament, mentioning its role in boosting local golf.

“This event is a fantastic platform for our local and regional golfers. It provides valuable exposure for our amateurs while allowing professionals to showcase their skills,” Chandra said.

With a field limited to 80 players, the competition is expected to be intense. Registration kicks off at 8.30am, followed by a 9.30am shotgun start.

The tournament fee includes a buffet lunch, ensuring a great experience both on and off the course.

As excitement builds, all eyes will be on Denarau to see who emerges victorious in this highly anticipated Pro-Am showdown.