Trinidadians Alderray Downes, Andrei Collins and Dave Rajkumar will represent the Eastern team at the third Caribbean Cup Golf Championships, which will be played from today until Saturday at the St Andrew’s Golf Course in Moka, Maraval. Captained by president of the Barbados Golf Association Birchmore Griffith, the ten-member Eastern squad will also comprise of two Puerto Ricans, three Bajans and two OECS players.
They will come up against a Western contingent featuring three Dominicans, two Bahamians, two Jamaicans, two Turks Islanders and one Cayman Islander. They will be lead by the Bahamas’s Ambrose Gouthro. The teams will play the Better Ball and Alternate Shot formats today while there will be Individual Singles matches on Saturday.
The East won the Cesar Rivera Trophy during the last Caribbean Cup in the Bahamas in 2009. Play will begin at 8 am today. The tournament’s main sponsor is ANSA Financial Services.