sports
Iron Ladies
Meet the Sai Kung residents having a tee-rific time on the gold course
Sai Kung resident Polly McGovern has launched Fore Women, a local initiative to introduce more women to golf, one clinic at a time. “I took up golf four years ago when my children started lessons and soon realised that there was a big gap in the market,” says Polly, who now has an impressive handicap of 24. “ I couldn’t find any other women to play golf with! Women and girls are hugely underrepresented in Hong Kong and the potential for growth is enormous.” Fore Women currently has over 70 members. It costs HK$1,000 a year to join and
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