10 Apr 2023

Worldwide Golf Society Showdown heads to The Els Club

Excitement is building ahead of the first Worldwide Golf Society Showdown as the much-loved event heads to the stunning Els Club, Dubai on Friday April 28th.

The eagerly awaited contest, which was conceived during the pandemic to give societies and social golfers a wallet-friendly day of light-hearted fun and good-natured competition, is being supported by Luxury Carts Group, Nathan Digital, Adidas, Mediclinic, 3D-Hub and MyGolf Dubai.

The format for the event is a 4-man team Stableford with the best two scores on each hole counting towards the team total and competitors are being treated to a package of outstanding value.

Entry to the event is just AED 550 + VAT per player inclusive of:

  18 holes with buggy

  Four hops

  Two course dinner after play

  Fantastic prizes

The winning team will avail a summer wildcard membership for the UAE’s leading indoor golf facility, MyGolf, Dubai as well as a stunning trophy and bragging rights as the country’s No.1 society while there will be full range of on-course prizes on offer.

“We are delighted to be selected to be the venue for the Worldwide Golf Society Showdown,” said Tom Rourke – General Manager of The Els Club.

“This is a great initiative from Worldwide Golf to have multiple golf societies competing against each other to be crowned the best golf society.  The golf course is in superb condition and with many other facility enhancements adding to the Els Club, managed by Troon Golf experience it is sure to be a fantastic event.  We look forward to welcoming all competitors in the Worldwide Golf Society Showdown on April 28th”.  

Non-society members welcome

You don’t have to be a member of one of the many UAE golf societies to take part in the event, simply find three friends to join you and play as your own ‘mini-society’!

REGISTER HERE

 

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