11th Jiri Cup begins LFC trounce DIGER on opening day
Source: The Sangai Express
Jiribam, January 28 2016:
11th Jiri Cup begins LFC trounce DIGER on opening day
The 11th Jiri Cup Invitation Football Tournament, organised by the All Jiribam Sports Association (AJSA), Jiribam began today at Jiribam Higher Secondary Playground.
The opening ceremony of the tournament was graced by Dibong GP pradhan P Mani Singh, AJSA president M Brajakanta Singh and YAS, Jiribam Superintendent M Tilok Singh as chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
In today's preliminary knock out stage match, LFC, Lungreijang registered a convincing 4-1 win against Diger HFC, Cachar.
A brace each from Robinson (34th, 54th) and N Surjit (41st, 61st) gave the four winning goals to LFC.
On the other hand, Diger HFC witnessed their lone goal from Bethang in the 84th minute.
Diger HFC players Hretthang and Lalrongchang were cautioned for unsporting behaviour during the match.
Tomorrow, Seijang Youth Club will clash with De Challenger, Hmarkholien.