Trophy Stall / EBFA U-23 tourney... Champions, Grove Hi Tec, collect winnings

Trophy Stall / EBFA U-23 tourney… Champions, Grove Hi Tec, collect winnings

Apr 26, 2013 Sports

Grove Hi Tech emerged victorious against Kuru Kururu Warriors 7-0 and in the process lifted the championship trophy when activities in the Trophy Stall sponsored East Bank Demerara Football Association (EBFA) Under-23 knockout championships concluded at the Grove Playfield April 7, last.
Yesterday afternoon, that team was rewarded when they convened at the business place of the sponsor, Trophy Stall in the Bourda Market, to collect the winning prize.

Grove Hi Tec’s Shermon Doris receives the winning accolade on behalf of his team from Leroy Jack in the presence of Secretary, Danielle Angoy.

Diamond United had clinched the third place prize after defeating Mocha Champs 3-2 and representatives of that team were also present to collect their winnings. Managing Director of Trophy Stall, Ramesh Sunich, was on hand to compliment the winners while one of his employees, Leroy Jack presented the prizes to the winner of the competition, the runners-up and other prize winners.
Captain of the winning team, Shermon Doris, collected the trophy on behalf of his men ‘while several other players received special prizes after similar performances. Among them were Trevor Jones who was adjudged the Most Valuable Player, Delroy Dodson (Highest Goal Scorer) and Micheal Matthews (Best Goalie).
Shortly after the conclusion of the prize giving ceremony, Mr. Jack congratulated the winners while saying that his organization was extremely delighted to have sponsored the tournament. He said that Mr. Sunich understood the benefits that can be derived by youths that participate in sports and could not possibly refuse to sponsor the tournament.
The Trophy Stall representative further disclosed that his organization plans to continue with the sponsorship deal on a yearly basis and said that he hopes it develops into a huge spectacle on the local sports calendar.
“While congratulating the winners, I wish to urge those teams unable to ascend to the podium that all is not lost; go home, re-strategize and return next year with a resolve to win,” urged Mr. Jack.
President of the EBDFA, Wayne Francois extended gratitude to Mr. Sunich and assured him that such benevolence has impacted positively on the success of the tournament and by extension, the development of the players.