A double strike from the tournament’s most valuable player, Dwayne Robeiro set up Kumaka Sports Club victory over a spirited Rincon Sports Club in the feature game of the West Rockers Sports Club annual sports extravaganza.
Captain Dion Narine receives his team’s winning purse from West Rockers Sports Club vice-president Bonita Cort
The day’s event took place at the Paloma Playfield in Santa Rosa North West District with a male volleyball competition involving four teams. In the end, it was the Paloma males who were victorious after defeating Santa Rosa Secondary School’s Dormitory Boys 15 – 11 and 15 – 12 to take the finals two sets to none.
Santa Rosa Secondary School’s Dormitory got their revenge in the boys under 16 football competition when the trashed Paloma 5 goals to 1.
However, it was superb football skills from Robeiro and the Kumaka team that brough the crowd to their feet. The final was played under floodlights and was well attended.
For winning the male tournament, Kumaka Sports Club received $20,000. Which was gathered from registration fees for the competition and donations from Rockerz Sports Club.
This year’s event was planned as they continue with their fundraising drive to buy additional football gears and to erect better floodlights at the Paloma Playfield which is a hive of sporting activities on a daily basis.
