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Stag on board WDFA / Derrick Josiah KO …Double header starts action tomorrow at Den Amstel Gr.
The annual Derrick Josiah Memorial knock-out football competition involving the top eight (8) clubs from the West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) and sponsored by Stag will kick off tomorrow at the Den
Stag Brand Manager Lindon Henry (3rd right) hands over the cheque to ASP Forbes Brown in the presence of from right, WDFA President Orin Ferrier, Inspector Andre Grant, WDFA VP Christine Schmidt and GPF FC player, Devon Brown.
Amstel Community Centre ground with three matches preceded by the ceremonial March Past of teams.
Eagles United and Young Achievers will square off in the feature quarter final match from 21:00hrs after the first quarter final of the competition is played between home team Den Amstel and Stewartville from 19:00hrs.
Police FC will play an exhibition match against Jetty to kick off on field action. Teams in this Stag sponsored event are battling for a top prize of $200,000; 2nd place $100,000; 3rd place $75,000; 4th place $50,000.
The sponsorship was handed over to the ASP Forbes Brown of the Guyana Police Force where the Late Josiah served as Assistant Commander at the time of his passing.
Stag Brand Manager Lindon Henry made the presentation to Brown in the presence of WDFA President and Vice President Orin Ferrier and Christine Schmidt among others.
Meanwhile, action will continue on Friday with the remaining quarter final matches. Pouderoyen will open against Golden Warriors at 18:00hrs to be followed by Uitvlugt Warriors against Wales United. The respective winners will advance to the semi finals set for May 14 at the same venue.
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