Chase Academy dismantles Dolphin to capture crown

Brian Wharton, captain of Chase Academy, receives the championship trophy
after winning the Republic Bank U-18 Secondary School Football League.
Brian Wharton, captain of Chase Academy, receives the championship trophy after winning the Republic Bank U-18 Secondary School Football League.

Republic Bank Schools Football League

In a battle of the unbeaten sides, Chase Academy completed a perfect 7-0 campaign as they dispatched Dolphin by an 8-1 score-line to capture the Republic Bank U-18 Schools Football League crown last evening at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Bryan Wharton, who eventually copped the Highest Goal Scorer accolade with 15 conversions and the Most Valuable Player accolade, tallied five conversions in the second, fifth, ninth, 49th, and 50th minutes.

Part of the action between President’s College and West Ruimveldt.

Adding goals in the 51st, 62nd, and 64th minutes were Neron Barrow, Omar Sam, and Neeiaz Baksh. For the loser, Brian Brower netted a consolation goal in the 50th minute.

With the win, Chase Academy clinched the top spot with 21 points, while Dolphin Secondary finished in second place on 18 points.

Meanwhile, West Ruimveldt dismantled President’s College 8-0. Jeremiah Griffith bagged a five-goal haul with conversions in the 12th, 30th, 33rd, 39th, and 43rd minutes, while Joel Griffith tallied a brace in the 21st and 27th minutes. Adding a goal in the 62nd minute was Donovon Welcome.

A scene from the Chase Academy and Dolphin Secondary encounter.

Likewise, South Ruimveldt dispatched East Ruimveldt 7-0. Zaphenath Hutson bagged a double in the 16th and 63rd minutes, while Seon Grant netted a brace in the 20th and 55th minutes. Adding goals in the fifth, 28th, and 48th minutes apiece were Jahim Hart, Shane Dalrymple, and Carlo Robinson.

Also, Waramuri defeated Bartica via walkover.

Complete Results

Game-1

South Ruimveldt-7 vs. East Ruimveldt-0

Zaphenath Hutson-16th and 63rd

Seon Grant-20th and 55th

Jahim Hart-5th

Shane Dalrymple-28th

Carlon Robinson-48th

Game-2

West Ruimveldt-8 vs. President’s College-0

Jeremiah Griffith-12th, 30th, 33rd, 39th, and 43rd

Joel Griffith-21st and 27th

Donovon Welcome-62nd

 

Game-3

Waramuri vs. Bartica

Waramuri won via walkover

 

Game-4

Chase Academy-8 vs. Dolphin-1

Chase Academy scorers

Bryan Wharton-2nd, 5th, 9th, 49th, and 50th

Neron Barrow-51st

Omar Sam-62nd

Neeiaz Baksh-64th

Dolphin scorer

Brian Brower-50th

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