The picturesque Cinnamon Hill Golf Course in Montego Bay is set to host the region's top amateur golfers as the Caribbean Golf Association (CGA) 4-Ball Championship gets underway.
The competition promises to be fierce, with a strong international field assembled in Montego Bay. Teams competing alongside the hosts, Jamaica, include:
Bahamas
Barbados
Bermuda
Cayman Islands
St. Lucia
Turks and Caicos
Trinidad and Tobago
Bermuda is being represented by Mid Amateurs, Richard Marriott and Jonathan James, Seniors Mark Ray and Roger Brangman, Super Seniors Chris Phillips and Geoff Piggott, Legends Quinton Sherlock Sr and Hav Trott, Ladies 25+ Morgan Lightbourne and Sarah Dwyer, and Ladies 45+ Tracy Burgess and Ann Symonds
The prestigious team event, a highlight of the Caribbean golfing calendar, pits national teams against each other in the testing four-ball format, with several nations vying to dethrone the hosts.
Leading the challenge will be the host nation, Jamaica, who arrive as the defending champions of the overall team title, the prestigious Ambrose Gouthro Cup. Jamaica has established a formidable dynasty in recent years, demonstrating consistent strength across all divisions of the tournament.
The beautiful, historical Cinnamon Hill course, which features a captivating blend of coastal and tropical inland holes, provides a fitting stage for the championship.
With national pride and regional honours at stake, the teams will battle it out over several days to determine the regional champions in one of the Caribbean's most highly anticipated amateur golf events.
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