Dubai: An impressive field of 76 golfers will compete in tomorrow's Anglo Irish Bank Golf Challenge, organised by the Dubai Irish Golf Society at Arabian Ranches Golf Club.
The format for this 18-hole event is individual stableford handicap allowance with men playing from the Blue Tee Course and ladies from the Red Tee Course.
The tournament will begin with a 12.30pm shotgun start.
In addition there will be four divisions Division A Scratch to 14, Division B 15 to 28 handicap and Ladies and Visitors.
Tom Barry, captain of the Dubai Irish Golf Society, commented: "We are delighted with the response to our December 2005 tournament. This is a record entry for the Dubai Irish Golf Society and it augurs well for the year ahead. Special thanks must be given to our generous sponsors Anglo Irish Bank for their impressive support. We thank Anglo Irish-Bank for supporting this Golf Tournament and look forward to a long and mutually beneficial relationship between our respective organisations."
Steve Corrin, General Manager, Representative Office - Anglo Irish Bank, responded: "This is our first venture into sponsorship of golf in Dubai. The support of the Dubai Irish Golf Society has an obvious link.
"We are impressed with the response and wish all players an enjoyable day on Thursday at Arabian Ranches Golf Club. This sponsorship is part of our brand awareness exercise highlighted by our official launch in September 2005.""
