Tabatinga FC and Guyana Rush Saints won the 2023 Rupununi Football Association (RFA) male and female titles on Saturday. Watched by a large crowd at the Wadapna ground, Lethem, Tabatinga FC whipped Strikers FC 4-1 in a fast-paced men’s final. The win earned them the right to represent the RFA at the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Playoffs.
Dielson Da Silva sent Tabatinga into the lead in the eighth minute before Werberth Sousa scored the second goal to give them a 2-0 half time lead.
Upon resumption, Carlos Jonas continued the onslaught with a strike in the 69th minute.