King of The Course Ruiru edition winner Anthony Muigai (right) receives the trophy from series convenor Joe Mboya (centre), who is also the captain of Machakos Golf Club at the Ruiru Sports Club on January 11, 2020. Looking on is ICEA Lion Group CEO Dr Caesar Mwangi.
This weekend’s tournament has received an overwhelming entry of 160 players with Machakos Golf Club, the virtual home of the ICEA Lion King of the course, leading with the largest entry of 34 players
During last year’s tournament which was the last in the 2020 series following the cancellation of the others because of Covid-19 pandemic, Kim Nderitu, a member of both Nanyuki and Thika Sports Club, beat a field of 102 golfers to emerge the overall winner
Elsewhere, the hunt for points towards the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship (KAGC) series and World Amateur Ranking gets underway with 62nd edition of the annual Sigona Bowl at Sigona Golf Club where a field of 96 players was drawn
The Nanyuki Sports Club course, one of the oldest golf clubs in the country having been established way back in 1926, is the next stop-over this weekend in the 2021 ICEA Lion 'King of the Course' golf series.
Like last weekend’s third leg of the series at Ruiru Sports Club where a field of 289 golfers tackled the par 72 course, this weekend’s tournament has received an overwhelming entry of 160 players with Machakos Golf Club, the virtual home of the ICEA Lion King of the course, leading with the largest entry of 34 players.
