As part of Golf SA’s growing relationship with the Japanese Golf Association a Golf SA Invitational Team competed against Team Japan in conjunction with the 2018 Golf SA Amateur Classic & Rene Erichsen Salver 19-22 March 2018.
The ‘Golf SA Classic & Rene Erichsen Invitational Team’ consisted of six males and six females with the four best male and four best female scores for the opening two rounds, then the best three male and female scores after the cut counting towards the team total.
The team has been selected based on the Men’s and Women’s Golf Australia OOM and by invitation at Golf SA’s discretion.
Winning the Team challenge was the SA Invitational Team with a score of 36-under versus Team Japan 23-under.
The Golf SA Classic & Rene Erichsen Invitational Team:
Men
Minwoo Lee (WA)
Nathan Barbieri (NSW)
Kyle Michel (VIC)
Matias Sanchez (VIC)
William Heffernan (VIC)
Jack Thompson (SA)
Women
Grace Kim (NSW)
Rebecca Kay (QLD)
Konomi Matsumoto (VIC)
Stephanie Bunque (VIC)
Doey Choi (NSW)
Charley Jacobs (SA)
The Japan Golf Association Team:
Men
Takumi Kanaya
Daiki Imano
Kazuya Osawa
Ren Yonezawa
Kosuke Sunagawa
Jigen Serizawa
Women
Ayaka Furue
Yuna Nishimura
Sae Ogura
Nao Onishi
Yuri Yoshida
Yuka Yasuda