Lucozade, ICool join the party
THE 2019 edition of the GUYOIL/Tradewind Tankers football tournament will commence tomorrow at the Ministry of Education ground.
In the first round of the tournament St John’s College will play St Stanislaus College from 16:30hrs with Charlestown facing Queen’s College from 18:00hrs.
Matches continue on Monday with Cummings Lodge Secondary battling President’s College at 13:00hrs, Lodge Secondary challenging Marian Academy at 14:30hrs and at 16:00hrs Annandale meeting Bishops’ High.
Meanwhile Ansa McAl, through the LUCOZADE brand, has joined the tournament.
On Thursday, Brand coordinator at Ansa McAl, Fharis Mohamed, revealed that the company will also be on board with the Icool Water brand.
Troy Mendonca, co-Director of the Petra Organisation, the organising body of the tournament, expressed gratitude to the company for helping to facilitate the 10-team competition.
The 2019 edition will encompass Annandale, St Stanislaus College, St John’s College, President’s College, Berbice High School, Cummings Lodge Secondary, Marian Academy, Lodge Secondary, Queen’s College and Charlestown Secondary.
The winners of the tournament, along with runners-up, will qualify for the end-of-year goodwill tournament that will include a school team from Trinidad & Tobago (T&T), a hinterland team and an all-star team.
The winners will also pocket $200 000 towards a project of their school’s choice with second place getting $100 000, third $50 000 and fourth place $25 000.