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Day of sports set for Imam Bacchus ground tomorrow

Aug 31, 2019 Sports

The Imam Bacchus Ground, Affiance, Essequibo Coast, will be the venue for a series to sports activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the National Milling Company (NAMILCO).
The activities, which involve cricket and football, will take place tomorrow, September 1st 2019 and, according to the organisers, NAMILCO’s 50th-anniversary, exercise books will be given free of cost to children at the ground.
According to NAMILCO’s Marketing Consultant Affeeze Khan, the cricket match will take the form of a 20-overs-a-side affair and runs from 9.30am to 12.30pm with the two teams, a NAMILCO XI (Thunderbolt flour Power) taking on an Imam Bacchus team (Bacchus Bull) for the top prize of $50,000, a trophy and medals for the winning team and only a trophy and medals for the runners-up.
In football, two teams from Essequibo with the approval of the Guyana Football Federation, Henrietta Under-17 will take on Dartmouth Under-17 in a specially arranged match with the winning team set to receive $50,000 a trophy and medals, while the losing team will only receive a trophy and medals.

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