After a grueling golfing season, the curtains for the 2015 Uganda Golf Union calendar were rolled down on Saturday with over 109 players participating in the Annual Danny Nkata Memorial/Grand Mug of Mugs tourney at Entebbe Golf Club.
Playing Handicap 22, William Mutyaba carded 69 Nett to emerge winner of the Nkata Memorial tourney, named after a legendary golfer cum FIFA referee.
Muhamad Jezan returned 70 Nett to finish as overall winner of the December Monthly mug.
In the best of Mug of Mugs series tourney Allan Muhereza was overall winner with 884 Nett.
Allan Muhereza won the grand mug of mugs series
He also topped Group A (Handicap 0-9) with 72 Nett.
Daniel Opwonya and Michael Monne finished as first runners and second runners up with 933 and 948 Nett respectively.
Muhereza noted;
I’ve had a very good round of golf this year and specifically I’ve performed extremely well in the mug of mugs series. I’ve won 11 mugs out of the 12 mug of mugs tourneys, I only lost the October mug of mugs tourney
Other Winners:
Twinemanzi Tumubweine was Group B Winner with 71 Nett while Aaron Eccel finished top in Group C (Handicap 19-28) with 75 Nett.
In the ladies category, Irene Nakalembe topped Group A (Handicap 0-18) with 76 Nett while Nancy Muraya was Group B Winner (Handicap 19-36) with 79 Nett, she beat Rhoda Tumusiime on count back who finished as runners up.
There was fire works to crown the golfing season ahead of 2016.
Meanwhile, Uganda Golf Union President Kiryowa Kiwanuka used that plat form to officially bid farwell after serving for two years.
