Sharpe cancer fundraiser a huge success

The

DSA Open, a DHL Swing Against Cancer Golf Series event held at Emirates Golf Club, featuring former Manchester United midfielder Lee Sharpe, raised over $30,000 (Dh110,197) for the Friends of Cancer Patients charity on September 13.

Sharpe played in a field of 120 golfers and then entertained with a an after dinner question and answer sessions.

Funds raised will go to four-year-old Mohammad Sameer Abdullah, who was recently diagnosed with leukaemia. (Staff Report)