With 16 teams already announced to participate in the Annual year end Banks Beer Knockout Cup which is being organised by the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) huge support has already begun to roll in and yesterday during a simple presentation ceremony, the Forde, Amsterdam and Lewis’s Chambers added its name to the list of sponsors of the event.
Attorney -at- Law Roysdale Forde acted on behalf of the Forde, Amsterdam and Lewis’s Chambers and he made the presentation to President of Houston Stars Charles Greaves in the presence of GFA officials Dexter Schultz and Sharmain Wade.
The tournament which carries prize monies in excess of
Attorney-at-Law Roysdale Forde presents the cheque to President of Houston Stars Charles Greaves in the presence of GFA officials Sharmain Wade and Dexter Schultz (left) yesterday.
$9million is expected to last for eight playing days and commences on December 16 and concludes January 1 with matches being played at the GCC and GFC grounds.
The winning team will receive $4Million, runner-up- $2.5M, 3rd place-$1.5M and 4th place-$1M with numerous incentives for outstanding individual performances.
The clubs confirmed for participation are: Houston Stars, GFC, Riddim Squad, GDF, GPF, Fruta Conquerors, Camptown, Banks All Stars, Georgetown Masters, Northern Rangers, Black Pearl, Flamingo, Beacon, Santos, University of Guyana and Charlestown United.