The Vuksich & Borich Fiji Legends Golf Classic will take place, 10th to 13th of October 2016.
This international pro-am tournament will be played on two of the best golf courses in the South Pacific.
The fabulous VJ Singh inspired Natadola Bay course and the great resort course on Denerau Island.
Competitors will stay at the five star Westin Fiji Resort & Spa on Denarau Island for four nights.
The pro-am tournament will be played over three competition rounds, one round at Natadola and two rounds at the Denarau Golf & Racquet Club. The tournament has been scheduled straight after the Fiji International which is a European Tour event. You may be interested in coming to Fiji a few days earlier to watch some of world’s best young guns tackle the testing Natadola Bay course and then play the course yourself in the Legends Fiji Golf Classic.
This is a fantastic opportunity for up to 60 amateur golfers to take part in this tournament and play with some of great names of professional golf. The “Legends” senior professional golf circuit in Australasia has grown in leaps and bounds over the past five years and now has over 40 events scheduled for 2016.
The Australasian Legends tour sees the household names of golf taking part regularly. Players who have won numerous tournaments globally including Former British Open winners Ian Baker Finch and Sir Bob Charles, USPGA Champion Wayne Grady, Australian, New Zealand Open & PGA Champions , Rodger Davis, Simon Owen, Peter Fowler, Mike Harwood and Peter Senior and Peter O’Malley.
We look forward to a number of these leading international players competing in the Fiji event.
The professionals will be playing for $AU50,000 in prize money and there will be great amateur prizes.
Denarau Island is only 20 minutes’ drive from Nadi International Airport and is the resort capital of Fiji, including 8 international hotels, championship golf course and Port Denarau Marine Village with numerous restaurants and shops.
Accommodation for the tournament will be at the five star Westin Fiji Resort & Spa. This luxury beach front hotel is only 200 meters from the Denarau Golf Course.
Is 40 minutes’ drive from Denarau Island towards the Coral Coast, this fantastic VJ Singh inspired championship course is the real deal and without doubt the best course in the South Pacific.
Is on the door step of the Westin Fiji Resort & Spa.
The challenging but friendly resort layout has hosted many international tournaments; water comes into play on many holes and is a good test for players of all calibers.
The tournament will be played over 3 rounds. (54 holes)
One round at Natadola Bay Golf Course and two rounds at Denarau Golf & Racquet Club.
Groups for the first two rounds will be made up of one professional and three amateurs.
The final round will be a seeded draw on individuals’ scores with the leading two professionals and leading two amateurs drawn together and so forth through the field.
There will be various competitions included in the event; the major amateur prizes will be awarded for the overall individual competition.
There will be a special section for overall best senior (over 50 years)amateur gross winner ( handicaps 9 and under)
There will be a special team’s best ball competition played over the first two rounds. Prize money for professionals will be FJD$4,000
Professionals: 54 hole gross AUD$50,000 prize money, Teams best Ball FJD$4,000 prize money
Amateurs:
Will be held at “Cardo’s Restaurant ” Port Denarau
The final night prize presentation dinner will be a night to remember, apart from the major prizes being handed out, everyone will enjoy great food, beverage and entertainment.
Players : AUD$1396.00-- $NZ1499.00
Non playing partner: $AUD856.00-- $NZ929.00 includes all social functions
Extra nights: $AUD165.00-- $NZ175.00 per person, twin share includes breakfast.
Prices based on the following exchange rate $AUD =$F1.51 $NZ= $F1.40 . cost may change with more than 2% swing in exchange rates.
| Monday 10th October | |
| 6.30 pm - 7.30 am | Welcome cocktail party and player registration at Denarau Golf & Racquet Club, dress casual |
| Tuesday 11th October - Round One V&B Fiji Legends golf Classic | |
| Play at Natadola Bay Golf Course | |
| 6.00 am - 8.30 am | Breakfast |
| 8.30 am | Coaches will depart the Westin Hotel Foyer for Natadola Bay Golf Course |
| 9.20 am | Arrive at the golf course where clubs will be set up on carts, range balls will be available for warm up prior to play |
| 10.30 am | Shot Gun Start, food and drinks will be available during play |
| 3.30 pm | Finish golf, drinks are available in the club house (players own cost) |
| 4.00 pm | Coaches will depart for the Westin |
| 6.30 pm - 7.30 pm | Happy Hour at Cardo’s |
| Wednesday 12th October - Round Two V&B Fiji- Legends Golf Classic | |
| Play at Denarau Golf Course | |
| 6.30 am - 8.00 am | Breakfast |
| 8.00 am | Check in at the Starters Bure. |
| 9.00 am | Shot Gun Start, food and drinks available during play |
| 2.00 pm | Finish golf, drinks available at the club house (players own cost) |
| 6.00 pm - 7.00 pm | Happy Hour at Cardo’s |
| Thursday 13th October - Round Three- V&B Fiji- Legends Golf Classic | |
| Play at Denarau Golf Course | |
| 6.30 am - 8.00 am | Breakfast |
| 8.30 am | Seeded draw with the leading players teeing off the 1st tee Food and drinks will be available during the round In the event of a tie in the professional section there will be a sudden death play off. |
| 6.30 pm | Final night prize presentation dinner and entertainment at Cardo’s Restaurant. |
| Friday 14th October - Depart the Westin Fiji Resort & Spa | |
| 6.30 am - 9.30 am | Breakfast |
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