The Royal Golf Dar Es Salam clinched the title in the twentieth edition of the Throne Cup of Golf, overcoming the Royal Country Club of Tangier with a decisive 8 to 4 victory in the final on Saturday. This triumph concluded a week of fierce competition on the greens of the host club. This victory marks the twelfth time the Rabat-based club has won this prestigious tournament, which is organized by the Royal Moroccan Golf Federation (FRMG) and the Hassan II Golf Trophy Association (ATH), under the esteemed presidency of Prince Moulay Rachid. The event was held at the Royal Country Club of Tangier, a historic golf course and a treasured national heritage site, and brought together the top twelve teams from across Morocco for this milestone edition. The final offered a thrilling display of skill, with the seasoned Royal Golf Dar Es Salam team facing off against the spirited hosts, who were competing in their first-ever final and enjoyed the unwavering support of their local fans right up to the last moment. In a statement to MAP, golfer Soufia Cherif Essakali expressed immense joy at her team's victory in this edition of the Throne Cup, highlighting the challenging journey to the title, especially since the competition was held away from their home course. She also mentioned the significant stress throughout the tournament, noting that the final was particularly intense due to the suspense that persisted until the very end. Meanwhile, Mustapha Zine, vice-president of the Royal Moroccan Golf Federation, remarked on the exceptional level of play witnessed in this edition. He commended the host club for its dedication in maintaining the course in pristine condition, ensuring the competition unfolded under the best possible circumstances. In the consolation final, Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia claimed third place in this twentieth edition of the Throne Cup of Golf, defeating PalmGolf Casablanca.
