5th Thongju Kendra Games : UYAC crowned champions of Hockey Competition
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 10 2018:
UYAC, Uchekon were crowned champions of the hockey competition organised by Thongju Kendra United Clubs' Association at Akampat as a part of the 5th Thongju Kendra Games today.
UYAC played out a 3-3 draw with SYUC during regulation time of the final match and the winners were to be decided via spot hit or tie breaker as per the conduct rule of the organising committee but the latter team failed to agree with the conduct rule.
Consequently UYAC were declared winners of the competition.
SYUC took off the game on a front note with a 3-1 lead in the first half through goals scored by L Dipu (7') and P Adev (13', 25') but UYAC made a strong comeback in the second half to tie the score at 3-3 in the end.
UYAC's goal were chipped in by Peter (29') and S Suresh (40', 48').M Dhananjoy (SYUC) and UYAC's Rabikanta were green carded in the 5th and the 15th minute respectively.