Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 16 2010:
The 21st U-14 Boys and Girls State Hockey Tournament, 2010 organised by the Manipur Hockey was kicked off today at Khuman Lampak Hockey Stadium, Imphal.
YCPA, Chandel and Hockey Union, Lairikyengbam Leikai beat their opponents in today's matches.
The first match was played between YCPA, Chandel and SLLC, Kongba.
The match was won by YCPA after defeating SLLC by a solitary goal.
The winning goal of YCPA was scored by H Pravash in the 19th minute of the match.
The second match was won by Hockey Union (HU), Lairikyengbam Leikai.
They defeated their opponent COSMO, Wangkhei 6-3 to win the match.
Although they won the match, HU found it difficult to face the good players of COSMO in the first few minutes of the match.
However, HU players began to play the match with better coordination and began several goal attempts against COSMO.
The four goals of W Robinson help HU to beat COSMO and win the match.
Robinson scored the goals in the 10th, 35th, 37th and 48th minutes of the match.
The other two goals of HU were scored by Y Chinky and Y Nelson in the 34th and 41st minutes of the match.
On the other hand, the first goal of COSMO was scored in the 12th minute of the match by Ng Rakesh.
Dingku scored the second and third goals of COSMO in the 19th and 27th minutes.
However hard they tried, COMSO players could not equalize the score and lost the match.
SS, Charangpat and UYAC;, Uchekon will play the next match tomorrow at 1 pm.