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Two Tours combine with Royal exhibition
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Two Tours combine with Royal exhibition

The European and Ladies European Tours came together with a mixed exhibition match on the eve of the Trophée Hassan II and the Lalla Meryem Cup at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, in Rabat.

With the two tournaments running concurrently for the first time this week, the exhibition match provided the perfect platform for the two Tours to showcase the groundbreaking initiative.

After seven holes of greensomes, the prize was eventually shared between the teams of Laura Davies and Javier Ballesteros, and Gwladys Nocera and Younes El Hassani.

Carly Booth and Thomas Levet look on as Younes El Hassani hits a shot during a mixed exhibition match prior to the start of the Trophee Hassan II

But the prize for the most gymnastic performance went to Carly Booth, who completed a series of cartwheels and backflips down the fairway.

“Just imagine how she would’ve celebrated if we’d won,” quipped playing partner Thomas Levet, who wisely chose not to replicate Booth’s moves.

 

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