Sentosa Golf Club has announced the appointment of Brett Saggus as its new Golf Course Superintendent. Saggus, an Australian agronomy professional, joins from BRG Group in Vietnam, where he managed multiple properties. He succeeds Rodney McKeown and brings extensive expertise in agronomy operations, tropical turf management, and tournament preparation.

The appointment comes after Sentosa hosted a series of high-profile tournaments, including the HSBC Women's World Championship, LIV Golf Singapore, and the Singapore Open, over eight consecutive weeks. Saggus was actively involved in these events, gaining valuable insight into the club's operational standards.

Saggus expressed his enthusiasm for the role, stating, "I feel very fortunate to step into this role and follow in the footsteps of Rodney McKeown who did an outstanding job and left the operation in exceptional shape." He emphasised his commitment to innovation and meaningful improvements.

Andy Johnston, General Manager and Director of Agronomy, praised Saggus's experience, saying, "Brett brings exactly the experience and mindset we were looking for." Saggus will also contribute to Sentosa's Agronomy Superintendent Programme, which aims to develop future turf professionals.

Sentosa Golf Club, a Toro Centre of Excellence in Asia, continues to invest in performance technology and innovation. The club is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and excellence, hosting elite international tournaments and maintaining championship-standard playing surfaces year-round

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