PGA of Canada win Four Nation’s Cup on Home Soil
(Caledon, ON) – Between Wednesday and Friday at The Pulpit Club, the PGA of Canada claimed all three of their possible ‘Match Points’ at the Four Nation’s Cup, beating New Zealand on Wednesday, South Africa on Thursday and Australia on Friday to claim the championship for the second time in as many efforts.
Canada’s team consisted of Kevin Stinson (BC), Yohann Benson (Quebec), Craig Stefureak (ONT - Ottawa), and Mitchell Fox (Alberta), and were led by PGA of Canada staffer Matt Mueller.
Stinson and Benson were undefeated in the competition, with Benson winning five matches and halving one, and Stinson winning four matches and halving two.
Stinson, PGA of Canada’s Captain and the only player in history to win the PGA of Canada Championship, Assistants’ Championship and Head Pro Championship, was also on the team that won in South Africa in 2022 – as was Mueller.
Overall Standings:
Canada: 3 Match Points (13 Game Points)
New Zealand: 2 Match Points (10.5 Game Points)
South Africa: 1 Match Point (7.5 Game Points)
Australia 0 Match Points (5 Game Points)
Canada’s overall point leaders (Benson/Stinson, Stefureak/Fox were partners in Fourball each morning. All players competed in Singles each afternoon):
Yohann Benson: 5.5 points (5-0-1)
Kevin Stinson: 5 points (4-0-2)
Craig Stefureak: 4 points (4-2-0)
Mitchell Fox: 2 points (2-4-0)
For interview requests with any player, media can reach out to PGA of Canada Managing Director of Marketing & Communications Brendan Stasiewich at Brendan@PGAofCanada.com