This archive report was first published on 4 July 2019.
On Thursday, July 4, 2019, Kenya's national golf team put up a sterling performance in the second round foursomes of the 2019 Victoria Cup golf tournament at the Uganda Golf Club's par 72 course.
Robinson Owiti and William Odera, who had rested in the morning round better ball, beat Uganda's Joseph Chinywaai and Godfrey Nsubuga 5-3 in the foursomes.
They were followed by Daniel Nduva and Paul Muchangi, who won 4-3 against Michael Alunga and Ashiraf Bagalana.
Team captain Samuel Njoroge and Mutahi Kibugu also secured a 4-3 win against Uganda's Dennis Asaba and Jakisa Emmanuel.
However, Simon Njogu and Mathew Wahome lost by a hole against Daniel Bagu and Rodell Gaita, a match that was all square coming at the 18th hole.
The hosts had beaten the defending champions 3-1 in the morning's four ball better ball.
The two teams now start the third round with the same number of points, making the third and fourth rounds very interesting.
