The ExxonMobil boys and girls’ U14 football championships will officially commence today at the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) ground, Carifesta Avenue.
The event, which features 32 boys teams and 16 girls schools competing in an initial group stage format, will run until June 17th at the Ministry of Education and NIS grounds, Carifesta Avenue.
Participation will emanate from Regions #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, and #10. The Boy’s teams are West Ruimveldt, East Ruimveldt, North Ruimveldt, Institute of Academic Excellence, Charlestown, Dolphin, New Central, St Cuthbert’s, Friendship, Vergenoegen, Leonora, Freeburg, Brickdam, the Bishops’ High, Chase Academy, New Campbellville, Fort Wellington, Carmel, Tutorial, St Winifred, Marian Academy, Vreed-en-Hoop, Manchester, Waramuri, Patentia, President College, Cummings Lodge, Annandale, Bush Lot, Hope, Ann’s Grove, Dora, Bartica, Mackenzie High, Wismar/Christianburg, New Amsterdam, West Demerara, Canje, Woodley Park, and Charity.
The girl’s teams are West Ruimveldt, East Ruimveldt, Institute of Academic Excellence, Charlestown, New Central, Vergenoegen, New Campbellville, Carmel, Marian Academy, Waramuri, Patentia, President’s College, Cummings Lodge, Ann’s Grove, Dora, Mackenzie High, and Woodley Park.
The winner of either division will receive $300,000 towards a school project and the championship trophy, while the second, third, and fourth place finishers will pocket $150,000, $75,000, and $50,000 respectively towards a school initiative.
On the individual side, prizes will also be awarded to the Highest Goal Scorer, Best Goalkeeper, and Most Valuable Player. Uniforms will be provided to the quarter-finalists in each section.
The event is also supported by the National Sports Commission, Demerara Distillers Limited, the Ministry of Education, and the Guyana Football Federation. Below features the complete fixtures for day one of the championship.
Complete Fixtures
Boys – NIS ground
11:00hrs – Annandale vs Patentia
11:00hrs – Charlestown vs Bush Lot
12:00hrs – New Central vs St. Cuthbert’s
12:00hrs – Charity vs West Minister
13:00hrs – West Ruimveldt vs Fort Wellington
13:00hrs – Bartica vs New Amsterdam
14:00hrs – East Ruimveldt vs Christ Church
14:00hrs – Mackenzie vs Manchester
15:00hrs – Marian Academy vs St. Stanislaus
15:00hrs – Wismar/Christianburg vs Canje
16:00hrs – Waramuri vs Institute of Academic Excellence
16:00hrs – Carmel vs Vergenoegen
16:00hrs – President’s College vs Cummings Lodge
16:00hrs – Chase Academy vs Dora
17:00hrs – Ann’s Grove vs North Ruimveldt
17:00hrs – Dolphin vs Queenstown
Girls – NIS ground
11:00hrs – New Central vs President’s College
11:00hrs – West Ruimveldt vs West Minster
12:00hrs – East Ruimveldt vsNew Amsterdam
12:00hrs – Bartica vs Marian Academy
13:00hrs – Charlestown vs St. Cuthbert’s
13:00hrs – Waramuri vs Vergenogen
14:00hrs – Ann’s Grove vs Dora
14:00hrs – Cummings Lodge vs Tucville
15:00hrs – St. Stanislaus vs TBC
15:00hrs – Mackenzie High vs Institute of Academic Excellence
