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Twelve matches to kick start Hammie Green b’day Football

Oct 27, 2019 Sports

Twelve potentially exciting matches will kick start the opening day of competition to commemorate the 85th Birth Anniversary of former Georgetown Mayor, Hamilton Green; it will take the form of a 9-a-side Knockout Inter-Ward Football competition.
It is being organised and coordinated by former national Coach Lennox Arthur and will be played over three days at the Den Amstel Community Centre ground, West Coast Demerara.
According to Arthur, over $400,000 in prize monies and trophies are up for grabs with the winning team set to receive $200,000 and trophy, while second, third and fourth place finishers will take home $100, 000, $60,000 and $40,000 respectively along with trophies.
Twenty-eight teams, mainly locals sides from West and East Coast Demerara, Georgetown, East Bank Demerara, Berbice as well as neighbouring Venezuela are expected to vie for top honours. All matches will be played at the same venue and according to Arthur, the former Mayor is anticipated to grace the opening day with his presence, November 10 with the 17th and 24th, being the other playing days.
Games will be played for a duration of thirty minutes divided into two halves of 15 minutes each.
Fixtures for Sunday, November 10: Bourda Blues versus Durban Backland, Charlestown vs. Bagotsville, Soesdyke vs. Wales, Ann’s Grove vs. Newtown Kitty, Pouderoyen vs. Kuru Kururu, Goed Fortuin vs. Agricola, Crane vs. GT Canimas, Sara Lodge vs. Casa Corina FC, Uitvlugt vs. Hurry ATE, Den Amstel Kings vs. De Kinderen and Den Amstel vs. Farm FC.
Meanwhile, Mahaica, Mahaicony, Plaisance and Sophia have all drawn byes to the next round.

 

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