Latest update September 15th, 2026 10:20 AM
Mayor Green’s Inter-ward Football final now fixed for Thirst Park on Friday
The final of the annual 7-a-side Inter-Ward Football competition to mark the occasion 
of Mayor Hamilton Green 81st birthday organized by former National footballer Lennox Arthur will be played on Friday evening at the Banks DIH Thirst Park ground, home of one of the key sponsors of the tournament.
Arthur confirmed yesterday that the Banks Thirst Park ground will be the venue for the eight-team final starting at 6:00pm sharp.
The teams clashing to determine who eventually advances to the Grand Finale are: Kitty who will play Lima Dam, Mahaica versus Victoria, Uitvlugt against Haslington and Den Amstel face Pouderoyen. The winners advance.
The games are 30 minute encounters, 15 per half and the no offside rule is in effect in this tournament.
The teams are battling for a first prize of $200,000 and the John Fernandes trophy, while the other top four finishers will collect; $100,000 and Youth and Sports Trophy, $70,000 and China Trading trophy and $30,000 and the Business School trophy.
Additionally AHL Kissoon has donated a 3-piece suite for the top scorer, while Ricks and Sari will give 10 hampers each to the winning and runner up teams.
In recent results from the last round of games; Uitvlugt defeated Goed Fortuin 6-0, Kitty overcame Stewartville 3-0, Pouderoyen edged Grove 2-1 and Den Amstel overcame Agricola on penalties after the teams played out a 2-2 stalemate in regulation time.
Trayon Bobb (Uitvlugt) is the top marksman so far with six goals to his credit, while Quincy Moore (Mahaica) follows with three, while Marvin Josiah (Pouderoyen), Keon Moore (Victoria), and Kevaughn Ward all have two.
Among the sponsors aiding a successful staging of the event are: Banks DIH, Massy, Beepat and Sons, CBR Mining, MACORP, Guyana Beverage, home of Busta soft drinks, Aruwai Mining, IPA, Muneshwar’s, E Networks, CIDI, BEV Processors, EC Vieira, Cummings Electrical, Crown Mining, Sattar Gafoor and Col. Larry London along with the above mentioned trophy and cash prize and other donors.
Share this:
Discover more from Kaieteur News
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.