Higgins and Schoombie storm to Curry Club honours

Thorne and Andresen finish runners-up at the Jumeirah Golf Estates tournament

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Curry Club winners Mark Schoombie (left) and Kian Higgins (right) with JGE Men's Captain Noel O’Leary (centre). - Supplied photo

By KT Golf

Published: Sat 17 Feb 2024, 3:20 PM

Kian Higgins and Mark Schoombie took the Jumeirah Golf Estates by storm to win the latest edition of the popular Curry Club event.

The pair delivered a remarkable performance, boasting a net score of -6 (-7 gross) during their round on the front nine on the Fire Course.

Their stellar play, highlighted by five birdies and an eagle, propelled them to victory in impressive fashion.

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Louis Thorne and Eirik Andresen secured an impressive -5 score without any drop shots, earning them a well-deserved second place Cavit Yildiz and Dilek Yildiz also posted a -5 score, narrowly missing out on second place due to a countback

This week’s edition of the Curry Club drew 40 players, including both members and guests. The event featured a Pairs Scramble format.

The handicap allowance was 35% for the lower handicapper and 15% for the higher handicapper in the pair.

The updated Order of Merit standings for the Curry Club at JGE are as follows: Bradley Webb 23 points, Lee Johnston 22 points, Annabel Ayres 21 points

KT Golf

Published: Sat 17 Feb 2024, 3:20 PM

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