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Pele, Riddim Squad through to Mayor Green Birthday football semis
Gregory Richardson
Pele and Riddim Squad marched into the semi-finals of the Mayor Hamilton Green 75th birthday 7-a-side inter-club knockout football tournament on Friday at the Tucville ground.
The remaining semi-final sports will be decided tonight at the same venue when quarter-final action will feature K&S Champions Western Tigers baring their claws against Crane from 22:00hrs and Alpha United will hope to nullify GDF’s artillery half-an hour later after supporting games.
Crane will depend on the services of Kester Alberts, Collis Walters, Paul Hector and Sherwin Lanferman. The Tigers will centre their attack on Sherman David, Dwayne Ali, Michael Henry and Colin Nelson.
Top gun Alpha’s star studded line up includes Shawn Bishop, Dwain Jacobs, Abassi McPherson and Dwight Peters. GDF on the other hand will place their artillery in the hands of Stellon David, Royan Morrison and Sheik Kamal. Two keenly contested games are anticipated.
The event had resumed after a break for the Christmas holidays and the Kashif and Shanghai tournament.
Stellon David
In today’s supporting games, Middle Road play Majestics, Leopold Street take on Mahaica, Upper Level Barber Shop face Cork Tree, West Side play BV, Kitty battle Golden Grove, Kingston oppose Victoria, Campbellville come up against Buxton and Tiger Bay play Houston.
Meanwhile, in Friday’s quarter-finals, Pele behind strikes from Gregory Richardson and Mervin Joseph got past Uprising 2-1. Daniel Favourite replied for Uprising.
The other contest saw Riddim Squad springing a surprise on Fruta Conquerors in a match that had to go down to sudden death penalty kicks.
The contest meandered to a 0-0 score line after regulation time and was locked at 3-3 after regulation penalty kicks, which forced the sudden death mode. Riddim Squad prevailed 5-4 after one of Conquerors players missed.
In other results from the nights supporting games; GFC defeated Goed Fortuin 2-1, Den Amstel needled Sophia 1-0 and Charlotte Street upset Grove on penalty kicks.
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