SWAG Boss emerged winners when the inaugural Linden Mayor’s Cup One-Day Town Week dominoes tournament, which attracted nine teams, was played last Saturday at the Egbert Benjamin Conference Hall in Mackenzie, Linden.

Coming out on top were Swag Boss with 80 games, WHO with 72 and GJETSCO on 50.

Swag Boss captain, Arthur Chung, was the Most Valuable Player of the final with 17 games as Andre Ferdinand ended with 15.

Teams in this tournament, organised by Westwell Peters of the Big Landing Dominoes Club and who received sponsorship from the Linden Town Week Committee were recent Dewars Linden Town Week champions Bidders, Warriors, Rockets, CATS, Royal Champions, WHO, GJETSCO, Swag Boss and Big Landing.

The winners Swag Boss copped the first prize of $100 000 with second-placed WHO collecting $40 000 and GJETSCO $20 000 for placing third.

Trophies were donated by Snook’s Jewellery, Powers Brian Money and Life Time Gift Shop.

Mayor Mrs Waneka Arrindell who was present gave her blessings and wished all the teams well.

At the end of the event, prizes were presented by Mayor Arrindell and other councillors. She expressed joy and her hope that the tournament will be an annual event. (Joe Chapman)