IGAR (S) Football Championships 2013
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 27 2013:
Keeping in view the high passion for sports prevalent amongst the youth of Manipur, 15 Assam Rifles under aegis of HQ 9 Sector AR as part of HQ IGAR (S) is going to organise 'IGAR (S) Football Championship 2013' at Chaoyaima Playground, Thoubal from March 4 to 10 under the Assam Rifles Military Civic Action programe.
The tournament is being conducted with the kind support of AMFA (All Manipur Football Association) and Thoubal DFA (District Football Association)with an aim to promote sports activities in the state.
The winning team will be awarded cash prize of Rs 20,000/-, Winners Trophy and Gold Medals.
The runners-up will be awarded cash prize of Rs 10,000/- and Silver Medals.
Individual prizes of Best Player, Golden Boot, etc will also be given.
The Championship will be organised on a league cum knock out basis and about 8 to 9 teams from all districts of Manipur are expected to participating in the tournament.
The Managerial Conference will be held on February 28 at District Football Association Office, Thoubal.
The event will mark another step taken by Assam Rifles towards nurturing sportsmanship and encouraging the youth towards peace and tranquility in Manipur.