Williams Wins Again
Doug Williams recorded 37 points to win the gross division at the Spring Men's Stableford tournament held in early March for the second year in a row. Hong Kong Golf Club member Williams, a former Spanish Amateur champion who has won numerous local titles including the Hong Kong Close Amateur, took advantage of perfect playing conditions at Discovery Bay Golf Club to edge local member Stephen Ahmoye by a point. Dallas Reid earned third spot, a further three points adrift.
In the nett division, Garry Lai finished on top after his remarkable 45-point haul. Wong Chi-fai and Ho Ching-ling were close behind on 43 points each.
The Spring Ladies Stableford event, which was due to take place on 6 March, was cancelled due to fog.
Top 10 Standings (Gross Division)
1 Doug Williams 37 points
2 Stephen Ahmoye 36
3 Dallas Reid 33
4= Daniel Wan 31
Garry Lai 31
6= Tiku Patidar 30
Lo Tsun 30
8 Steve Lee 28
9= Graeme Peacock 27
Pun Chi-wa 27
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