The Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF) has listed 95 young players for the Sixth Awa Ibraheem Junior Golf Championship scheduled to hold from October 17 to19, 2019 at the Ikeja Golf Club. The competition is for players of 17 years and below.
Among the players are 13 girls from age 10 down, and 10 boys also of not more than 10 years.
The invited girls of 11 to 14 years are 18; their boys’ counterparts are 22, while girls of 15 to 18 years are 10, just as their boys; counterparts are 22.
The Awa Ibraheem Junior Championship, which is registered with the R & A, will this year count as a World Ranking Junior Golf Event (WRJGA).
According to the NGF, participation in this year’s championship is based on the Junior National Order of Merit (OM), with the best 90 junior players on the list, spread over the different categories ages 6-17 years, will participate.
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