The East Bank Football Association (EBFA) in association with the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club on Sunday last held a one-day Female 5-A-Side football competition to encourage the development of the game in the association.
Emerging as champs in the two best of three matches was Pink Queens which blew away Green Queens two matches to nil. Led by hat-tricks each from sisters Latifah and Lizzann Lavroux, the Green Queens hammered Pink Queens 8-3 in the first match at the Kuru Kururu ground.
The respective Green and Pink Queens display their medals and trophies following the presentation ceremony in the presence of Coaches, Devnon Winter (right) and Owan Wills
Also scoring for the winners were Candace Fraser and Ronetta Grant. Pink Team scorers were Aalliyah Thomas, Shaniya Edwards and Nikita Winter.
The second match saw the Pink Team taking first strike through a Nikita Winter goal but that advantage was eventually cancelled out in the second half through goals from Aaliyah David and Candace Fraser as the Green Team stormed to their second win to win the competition.
Both teams were presented with trophies while each participating player also received a medal. Emerging as eth Most Valuable Player of the day was Lizzann Lavroux who was presented with a brand new cycle, compliments of the day’s sponsor, Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC).
The EBFA is expressing thanks to the RHTY&SC for its partnership in supporting the development of women’s football while thanks is also being extended to all the players who came out and participated including the parents and coaches.