BSC lift U-40 kg Sub Jr Football
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 10 2015 :
Brahmapur Social Club (BSC), Brahmapur Lalji Lakpa Leikai won the 1st U-40 kg Sub Junior 6 A Side Football Tournament on Sunday.
BSC overcame Social Welfare Association (SWA) in the keenly contested match by a solitary goal.
The first half witness barrage of counter attacks, however, defenders of both teams rose to the occasion and did not wilt under the attacks resulting in a barren first half.
After change of ends, both teams pressed hard to get the lead.
A rare defensive error of YWC defenders was lapped by Thiyam Barlin and converted into a goal to the delight and relief of BSC supporters.
BSC defended the lead till the final whistle to crown themselves as the winner.
Other notable individual winners are, Thiyam Barlin was adjudged the Best Scorer while Soram Robertson walk away with Best Defenders award.
N Nishant received the prestigious Man of the Match award.
All individual winners are from the wining team.
The tournament began on April 30 with 10 teams vying for the title under the supervision of Youth Welfare Club (YWC), Wangkhei Thambal Khong at YWC Sports Complex.