This weekend, Southbroom Golf Club is set to host a grand celebration for the official opening of Padel PowerSouthbroom. The event promises to be a spectacular affair, featuring a ceremonial ribbon-cutting at 18:00, followed by a delightful canapé and wine hour with speeches from notable figures.
The festivities will kick off with an inaugural ‘Grudge Match’ between the captains of the Southbroom Golf Club, Gary Purtell, and the Southbroom Tennis Club, Pete Nelson, at 19:30. Pete will be joined by Daniel Francesconi, while Gary has a secret weapon up his sleeve, promising an exciting spectacle.
For the younger enthusiasts, a Padel Kids mini-tournament will be held between 18:00 and 19:30, ensuring that children and grandchildren can also participate in the fun. The following day, a tournament catering to all skill levels will take place, with beginners and intermediates playing from 08:00 to noon, and advanced players from noon to 15:30. The day will culminate in an Expo Match involving top players from 15:30 to 17:00.
Sunday will see the quarter-finals, semi-finals, and finals, with play starting at 08:00 and wrapping up with prize-giving at around 15:00. This event is not to be missed, as it marks a significant milestone for the growing popularity of padel in South Africa.
For more information, contact Maxine Mackay-Coghill on 072 8775508. Don’t miss out on this exciting event and join the celebration of Padel Power at Southbroom Golf Club!
