03 October, 2009

17 Oct 2009 - Sarawak Inter-Community Golf 2009

RULES FOR THE 2ND SARAWAK INTER-COMMUNITY GOLF 2009:
YB DATO SRI WILLIAM MAWAN CHALLENGE TROPHY

1. Tournament Rules.
The Rules of golf as approved by R & A Rules Limited
and the Local Rules of KGS govern play.

2. Players Per Team.
Each team will be allowed to submit a maximum number of 10 players
for Gross Category and 20 players for Nett Category. Additionally,
each team can Nominate 5 guests players to play under
VIP/Invited Guests Category.

3. Team winners.
The Organising Committee has decided the followings:

i) The SICG 2009 will have Champion,
1st Runner-up and 2nd Runner-up
for both Gross and Nett Categories;
ii) Trophies will be given to second and third winner of respective

categories;
iii) Only 5 best players from the winning teams of the Gross Category
will receive their individual trophy; and
iv) Only the best 10 players from the winning team
of the Nett Category will receive their individual trophy.

4. Individual Winners.
There will be 5 winners and 10 winners for Gross and Nett categories,
respectively.

5. VIP and Invited Guests Category Rules.
System 36 Modified will be used for VIP and Invited Guests Category and prizes
will be given to the best 10 individual players.

6. Novelties.
Apart from Hole-in-One, the following novelties will be given to those attained:
- Nearest to the line;
- Nearest to the pin; and
- Bull-eyes.

7. Handicap.
The Organiser has decided that only players with valid handicap of 24
and Below (September 2009) are eligible to participate in the SICG 2009

Tournament.Team Captain can decide players to play either in Gross
(10 players) or Nett (20 Players) Categories.

8. Goodies.
Goodies will be given to all players after the game.

9. Registration of Players.
All participating teams MUST submit name of players before
or on 9 October 2009.

10. Venue.
About 240 players will participate in this tournament,
playing under VIP/Invited Guests, gross
and Nett Categories.

Both Gross and VIP/Invited Guests will play at Matang-Santubong
Courses, Where as the Nett Category will play
at Siol-Demak Courses.

Tee Off time will be at 7.45 am.

11. Lunch and Prize Presentation.
All players are cordially invited to Lunch Reception
and Prize Presentation at 1st Floor, KGS.

13 September, 2009

Breaking News

SARAWAK INTER-COMMUNITY GOLF
SATURDAY, 17 OCTOBER 2009,
KELAB GOLF SARAWAK, PETRA JAYA

11 August, 2008

Message from The Advisor

The inaugural Sarawak Inter-Community Golf ( SICG) 2008 will be held on the 8th November (Saturday) 2008 at the Kelab Golf Sarawak, Petra Jaya. The SICG hopes that by bringing together golfers of various ethnic background the main objective of fostering an even closer bond and improved social cohesiveness. In the longer term, this tournament aims to achieve greater heights and showcase the unique solidarity and hospitality that Sarawak is famous for to broader groups including those from Sabah and Semenanjung Malaysia. An associated activity of this championship would be to contribute towards the welfare of the less fortunate and needy.

About 180 golfers representing the 6 major communities (Iban, Bidayuh, Orang Ulu, Malay, Melanau and Chinese) in Sarawak will compete for the YB DATO SRI WILLIAM MAWAN CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY. Each community is captained by well-known personalities: YB Datuk Joseph Salang (Iban), YB Datuk Peter Nansian (Bidayuh), Mr Simon Gelan (Orang Ulu), YB Philip Ting (Chinese). The one one-day event will also expect the participant of about 70 guests and VIPs including ministers and personalities from Brunei Darusalam.

I would like to congratulate the Organising Committee, headed by Professor Dr Mohd Syafiq Abdullah and his team members comprising of personalities from various professions, who have worked hard to ensure that this inaugural event a success. I have entrusted the Organising Committee with the task of ensuring that this Championship, supported jointly by my Ministry and the Kelab Golf Sarawak, become one of the prestigious golfing events in sarawak for years to come.

Finally, I wish this tournament every success and every golfer the best of luck!

YB Dato Sri William Mawan
Minister for Social Development and Urbanization