Oliver Bennis fired in a superb hat-trick which powered Star of Canara SC to a facile 8-0 win against Kanara SC in a league match of the 21st Late Shri Ramanath Payyade Football League Tournament 2016 –2017, conducted by the Karnatak Sporting Association and played at the KSA ground, Cross Maidan.
Playing good supporting roles were Oliver’s teammates Ashton Dias who netted a brace of goals, Prithvi Hegde, Melwyn Vaz and Glen Moraes, all contributing one each to complete the winning tally.
In the second match, Satya Vijaya SC romped to an easy 2-0 win against Karnatak SC. Tushar Poojari and Shrinath Suvarna scored a goal each to help Satya Vijaya secure their win.
Results: Satya Vijaya SC 2 (Tushar Poojari, Shrinath Suvarna) beat Karnatak SC 0.
Star of Canara SC 8 (Oliver Bennis 3, Ashton Dias 2, Prithvi Hegde, Melwyn Vaz & Glen Moraes) beat Kanara Bros SC 0.