RCGC triumph over Bangalore Richard Dwight

A healthy bond established through the medium of golf between the Bangalore Golf Club (BGC) and the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) were further strengthened, when 20 golfers from BGC were here last week to participate in the single match Royal Heritage Trophy Golf Tournament and the foursomes competition for the Inter-Club Rolling Trophy.

The golfers of the RCGC gave a good account of their ability on the course, when they won the Royal Heritage Trophy 11 to 9 and the Inter-Club Rolling Trophy 5 1/2 to 2 1/2.

Those who did well for the RCGC to win their matches in the 'single match' competition were Victor Castellino, Glen Mathew, Sachin De Silva, Ananda Jayasekera, Ivor Mahraoof, Vishal Jayasekera, Eraih Gunaratne, Zen Dharmaratne, Thejan De Silva, S.M.A. Hameed, C.H.S.K. Piyaratne.

Those golfers from BGC who won were; Utpal Desai, Manoj Salian, C.S. Subaramaniam, Narasinga Rao, V.P. Mahendra, Ramesh Mouli, Anand, Suresh and D.S. Rawat.

In the Foursomes tournament those who won from RCGC were Ananda Jayasekera/ S. Wickremaratne, L.D. Ramanayake/ Eraj Guneratne, S.M.A. Hameed/ Errol Weerasinghe, Priath Fernando/ Gihan Wickramasinghe, Sumal J. Perera/ Bandula Weerasinghe, Mihindu Chandrasoma and Sheraon Fernando.