SAI football tournament begins
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 11 2011:
Host SAI NERC, Imphal collected full points defeating SAI CC, Bhopal 2-1 in an opening day match of the SAI All India Inter Regional Under-17 football tournament at SAI STC ground, Takyel today.
With all the goals coming in the first half, Anthony scored the Imphal opener in the 15th minute which was neutralised by the Bhopal team three minutes later through Sanjib Malicker only to see Bronson strike the match-winner in the 27th minute.
Earlier, SAI NERSC Guwahati drubbed SAI SC, Lucknow 4-0 while SAI Centre, Kolkata handed the Lucknow side second defeat of the day with a 12-0 debacle.
Milon Basumatary (13th, 53th), Hirok Jyoti Moran (33rd) and Samujal Robha (59th) scored in the Guwahati win as Pradeep Mandi and Rajkumar Mur Mur ruffled the Lucknow on three occasions each.
S Mondal (6th), Akash Orola (20th), R Nat Bhumick (35th, 55th), Parben Bir (39th) and Kausik Sarkar (46th) also joined in the goal feast.