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May 16, 2017 Sports
The Alex Bunbury Sports & Academic
Association (ABSAA) in collaboration with Banks DIH and the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has organised the ‘Clash of Veterans’ Competition which will be played, at the Tucville ground.
According to a release from the Organisers, a number of former national players and several former outstanding players have been identified to participate in the competition which commenced on May 15.
Veteran players from Georgetown, East Coast Demerara and West Bank Demerara have been earmarked to represent their respective clubs and the format will run on a round robin and knockout basis.
The clubs invited to participate are: Pele FC, Beacon FC, Santos FC, Wales FC, Western Tigers FC, Rastas FC, Thomas United FC, Plaisance FC, Park Rangers FC and Newtown Masters and among the former stars on show will be the Barnwell brothers Dion and Chris, Anthony Stanton, Gordon Braithwaite, Mortimer Stewart, Floyd Cadogan, Rawle Jones, Terrence Lewis, Nigel Massiah and many others.
Matches were scheduled to be played yesterday, at the Tucville Ground
Trophies and cash prizes are at stake and any person or entity desirous of becoming a sponsor couild contact the following telephone numbers: Simone Bazil-Lyte @688-1927, Junior Forrester @669-1547, Eric Collymore @601-0789 or Mia Ritchie-Camacho @667 6183.
Admission: Free
Drinks and food will be on sale.
The Organisers extend thanks to main sponsors Banks DIH, GFF, ABSAA, Star Party Rentals, Leading Edge and Fruta Conquerors FC.
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