Golf SA is pleased to announce that W Sports & Media has extended its partnership with Golf SA for a further year to once again be the partner of the 2016 Golf SA Men’s Amateur Classic and Women’s Rene Erichsen Salver.

The 72 hole Championships which are classified as Australian Amateur Ranking Events, will be played concurrently from Monday 21st to Thursday 24th March at the Royal Adelaide Golf Club.

A full field of 117 men and 27 women from all around Australia and overseas will compete for South Australia’s premier Amateur Golf Championships.

W Sports & Media is the sports and entertainment talent representation and agency arm of the W Group, headed by both Garry Winter and Dimitris Parhas. W Sports & Media adopts a holistic approach to talent management by addressing the specialised representation and business development needs of its client base.

W Sports & Media assists its clients with their sports management and marketing requirements, develops and fosters partnerships on their behalf and provides exceptional high level long-term wealth management and asset protection strategies (through WRP Legal & Advisory) to ensure its clients’ future interests are protected.

Garry Winter, Principal of W Sports & Media expressed his delight at W Sports & Media once again securing the main sponsorship of the 2016 Golf SA Amateur Classic and Rene Erichsen Salver, which he described as an “ongoing partnership between junior golf development in Australia and W Sports & Media.”

“We have continued to support Golf in Australia and are thrilled to be sponsoring one of the nation’s leading amateur championships and working with Golf SA” said Garry.

“We believe in supporting sports and talent, from the grass roots, through to the highest professional level, and view this partnership as a strategic and long term relationship. We are growing our golf presence internationally.”

Similarly, fellow Principal of W Sports & Media, Dimitris Parhas hopes the partnership with Golf SA will continue to be mutually beneficial.

“We are passionate about assisting young golfers realise their true potential and achieve their dreams in the professional ranks around the globe. We enter into partnerships with our athletes to ensure that they receive the best possible advice, and are provided with the best opportunities to succeed,” said Dimitris.

“We are a young, energetic and growing firm and look forward to enjoying many years of success partnering with Golf SA,” added Dimitris.

Along with the event partnership, WRP Legal & Advisory (within the W Group) is the exclusive legal partner of Golf SA.

“Golf SA is delighted to continue our partnership with W Sports & Media. W Sports & Media offers the opportunity of support and professional advice to young golfers, which is indeed a true partnership. W Sports & Media’s energy, vibrancy and passion for golf are a great fit with Golf SA.” CEO of Golf SA Chris-Luz Raymond said.

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