… Herstelling Raiders cop second place

Grove Hi Tech Football Club has continued its dominance of football of the East Bank of Demerara by adding the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport (MCYS) sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Under-13 League champion’s trophy to their 2014 collection.

This is the club’s fourth title in as many tournaments under the auspices of the EBFA for 2014, having already added the Trophy Stall Under-15, CULT Under-17 and Stag Beer Division One League titles.

Grove sealed the title in their last game when they hammered Kuru Kururu Warriors 6-2 to win their fifth consecutive match. Joint leading goal scorers Threvon Pluck (52, 56) and Kevin Padmore (25, 46) netted a double each to end the one round league with 5-goals apiece.

Rasheed Evans also netted a brace; he was on target in the 35th and 37th minute. Kuru Kururu Warriors got their goals form Jonathan Bailey who opened the scoring in the 15th minute, Kevon Scott converted the other in the 40th minute.

Agricola triumphed over Diamond United by a 2-1 margin compliments of goals from Michael English (35) and Keon Narine, and five minutes later Diamond got their goal compliments of an own goal by Agricola.

Herstelling Raiders won via the walk over route from Kuru Kururu Warriors, the latter team would play their final game against Diamond on Saturday at the Grove Community ground from 11:00hrs. It would be the final game of the league which would be followed by the presentation of prizes.

The top four teams would all receive trophies with medals going to the top two teams.
Medals will also be presented to the Most Valuable Player, Leading Goal Scorers and Best Goalkeeper.