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Record field for 'King of the Course' trophy in Machakos

The new King of the course golf champion James Ndunda (right) receives the trophy from ICEA Lion General Manager Alvin Odhiambo at Machakos golf club on January 4, 2020. 

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • By Saturday evening, one out of the record field of 158 golfers drawn from Kenya Railway Golf Club, Golf Park, Royal Nairobi, Kenya Airforce, Ruiru, Mombasa Golf Club and hosts Machakos, will have been declared the ICEA Lion King of the Course 2021 Machakos edition
  • The 2020 Machakos leg was held on January 4, where home player James Ndunda then playing off handicap six carded 37 points in an event played on a tough course then, to become the 2020 King of The Course
  • Because of the big entry, 82 players are drawn in the morning from 6am while 76 players will be battling it out in the afternoon

The chase for the prestigious ICEA Lion sponsored “King of The Course’’ golf trophy, is finally on this weekend at the par 72 Machakos Golf Club course in Machakos County.

By Saturday evening, one out of the record field of 158 golfers drawn from Kenya Railway Golf Club, Golf Park, Royal Nairobi, Kenya Airforce, Ruiru, Mombasa Golf Club and hosts Machakos, will have been declared the ICEA Lion King of the Course 2021 Machakos edition.