17 February 2014
Akin to the Ryder Cup, the EurAsia Cup presented by DRB HICOM is a biennial international match play golf tournament which will see 10 of Asia’s finest golfers going head-to-head against their counterparts from Europe. The inaugural tournament will be played at the Glenmarie Golf & Country Club from March 27 to 29, 2014 and promises to be a spectacular display of competitive match play golf.
The EurAsia Cup presented by DRB-HICOM is sanctioned by the Asian Tour and European Tour. Professional Golf Malaysia (PGM) will act as the local coordinator for the event.
MST Golf is ‘Official Retailer’:
MST GOLF has been appointed official retailer to the inaugural event and will sell official event merchandise at the tented village for the duration of the event including equipment from all the leading brands in golf. MST GOLF will also be organising putting competitions, product demo and free golf tips from the MST Academy instructors at two indoor practice nets alongside a simulator which will also offer special prizes for long drive and closest to the pin competitions.
Cutter & Buck is named ‘Official Apparel’ to the event:
MST GOLF is proud to represent the prestigious Cutter & Buck apparel brand in South East Asia which will see both Europe and Asia using the apparel as their team outfits along with all VIP, officials, staff & volunteers for the tournament. Event merchandise by Cutter & Buck will also be available for purchase at the MST GOLF retail marquee and at Glenmarie Golf & Country Club Pro-Shop during the tournament.
Cutter & Buck Inc. was founded in 1989, in Seattle, Washington, with an eye towards making premium sportswear and outerwear in styles with distinctive details, quality craftsmanship, and the finest fabrics. Cutter & Buck embraces its regional heritage with a brand identity that embodies Genuine Spirit of the Pacific Northwest. Staying true to their proud tradition of creating high-quality performance sportswear for over 20 years, Cutter & Buck has evolved from a niche-specialty brand to a global lifestyle brand, with a large selection of modern classic apparel and accessories for people who naturally thrive between an urban and outdoor lifestyle.
Official Tour-Support with MST GOLF Tech Shop:
MST Golf will also provide tour support services for both teams during the week to ensure they have their equipment in best possible condition before battle begins. MST GOLF Tech Shop will be providing players with the convenience of getting their clubs professionally fitted in order to adapt to their respective playing strategies, the environment and course conditions for optimum performance.
Quote from organiser of EurAsia Cup
“With the support from these sponsors and the star-studded field set to compete at the tournament, I am sure that fans from all over the world will be paying close attention to the EurAsia Cup, presented by DRB-HICOM. Having new and committed partners on-board is essential to ensuring that the EurAsia Cup provides a great experience for all concerned with the event. I would like to thank MST Golf and Cutter & Buck for their commitment to our platform and we are looking forward to working in partnership over the coming weeks & months.” Charlie Tingey, EurAsia Cup Senior Director
The format of play for the EurAsia Cup will see five fourball matches being played on the first day (March 27, Thursday) followed by five foursomes matches on day two (March 28, Friday) and 10 singles matches on the final day (March 29, Saturday) at Glenmarie’s Garden course.