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Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition…Scout for new local talent starts today
Now that Guyana’s World Cup 2018 campaign has come to an end, scouts, Technical Director, Head Coach and fans will now have the opportunity to turn their attention to the biggest football tournament to be held locally.
The 2015 Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition is set to begin today with three matches at different venues. In the opening fixtures, at Leonora, West Demerara Secondary takes on L’Aventure and this encounter is set to commence from 15:30hrs, while at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue, Richard Ishmael tackles GTC, also at 15:30hrs.
In the other fixture, at the Wisburg Secondary School ground, they play host to New Silver City at 15:30hrs. Play in the competition continues tomorrow with four matches at various venues.
At Wisburg ground, Mackenzie High collide with Linden Foundation, while Tagore Secondary and Manchester Secondary clash at Skeldon Community Centre ground. At Tucville ground, Tucville Secondary play host to David Rose, while at Grove, Friendship Secondary square off against Apex Secondary. All the games start at 15:30hrs.
On Friday, five matches are scheduled at different venues. Soesdyke Secondary tackles Covent Garden at Grove, while Houston Sec. and St. Mary’s engage each other at Tucville. Stewartville then tackles Endeavour at Leonora and Hope Sec. and La Bonne Intention square off at Victoria, while New Amsterdam Technical Institute goes up against Corentyne at Burnham Park.
All matches commence at 15:30 hrs. Then on Saturday one game will be played between Kwakwani and Harmony Sec. at Wisburg ground from 15:30 hrs. The defending champion is Christianburg / Wismar who’ve won the tournament three times consecutively in its four-year history.
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