Represented by the in-form Doug Williams, Tony Taylor, William Chung, Roddy Sage, Joe Pethes and Terry Collins, the side combined for a total of 952 over the Montgomerie Links course in Danang, Vietnam. New Zealand claimed the team title on 897 after edging out Australia (900) in a closely fought contest.
Third place was to prove a recurring theme for Hong Kong, as in the individual standings Williams placed third in the 55-59 age division, Pethes earned third in the 65-69 age category and Collins, competing in the 70 and over division, also ended the three-round event in third spot.
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