James Finnigan and Alan McNamara. JGE

Finnigan and McNamara pair up for triumph
James Finnigan and Alan McNamara took the plaudits at the Thursday Curry Club Pairs Scramble played across the front nine of the Fire course at Jumeirah Golf Estates. The winners scored a net 28 (eight-under) ahead of JGE Men’s Captain Jonathan Hall and Daniel Dickinson, and Jane Vorster and Mark Castell.

Suresh takes SGSC Summer Senior Open
Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club hosted its eighth Senior Summer Open Golf Championship, with 30 players battling it out in the summer heat. It was Suresh Shewakrami who came out on top with 40 stableford points. Just the one point behind was Mahomed Suleman Nooor. In a third place was Mahomed Mhadi. In the super senior division for golfers aged 60+ it was Philip Deeb who went home with the trophy.

Burrow bags the win
The Ping Dubai Creek Summer Open saw 60 participants taking part. Max Burrow was the deserving champion thanks to a three-under 68, ahead of Mark Williams. The men’s net category went to Tadaaki Ito and Shiba Wahid took the Ladies crown.

Khanna can do it
Ravi Khanna claimed the August Medalford event at Jumeirah Golf Estates with a net 68 (four-under).
The winner of the Gents Division A was Rory Woodland, who scored a net 69 ahead of Gerhard Vorster. The Gents Division B winner was Steve Noon with a net 68.
Robert Standing (pictured) bagged a hole in one on the eighth as well as winning Nearest the Pin.

Glory for George in Sharjah
The August stableford event at Sharjah Golf and Shooting club was won by George Fitchet, who scored 37 points, with Balsajith Sivadas runner-up.