Willy Deus Kitata, shot one over par 70 to claw back into the top five at the Tusker Malt Uganda Amateur Golf Championship at the par 71 Entebbe golf club this afternoon.
“I believe I can turn my game around in tomorrow’s final round,” Kitata said. “I played some outstanding golf today and I hope to push for a win tomorrow.”
Kitata started his opening round with 73 and 75 and 70 today with a gross score of 218 going into tomorrow’s decisive round.
Leader Ssendaula returned 2 over par 73 to maintain his lead going into the pressure group tomorrow while Robert Oluba, dropped seven over par 78.
The Leader Board (After 3 Days):
Amateurs:
1-Peter Ssendawula (216)
2-Willy Kitata (218)
3-Henry Lujja (219)
4-Robert Oluba (221)
5-Ronnie King Bukenya (224)
6-Patrick Mwaka (225)
7-Dan Baguma (225)
8-Happy Robert (229)
9-Ronald Rugumayo (230)
10-Ronald Otile (230)
Professionals:After Three Days
Vicent Byamukama (210), Richard Ainley (214), Deo Akope (217), Ian Odoknyero (219), Dismas Ndiza (221), Simon Ngigi (222), Ernest Ndayisenga (223), J.W Karanja (223), Opio Onito (226), Fred Wanzala (226), Herman Mutawe (226).
Subsidiary:Day one (Friday Results)
Kitta M.Z (73), Kato Ssebale (75),Peter Robson (75), Timothy Okwir (75), G.Byamugisha (77), Ram Shaban (77), Saidi Nkusi (79)
Some of the Past Uganda Golf Open Winners:
2006 Amos Kamya
2007 Nicholas Rokoine
2008 George Olayo
2009 Peter Ssendaula
2010 Brian Mwesigwa
2011 Rogers Byaruhanga
2012 Philip Kasozi
2013 ????