Seasoned Agnello Fernandes came up a good all-round display, lending stability in the defence, thrust in the attack and excellent finishing by scoring both the goals in leading Sea View to a fluent 2-0 win against Macabi ‘B’ team in a men’s open first round match of the 23rd Annual Open Rink Football Tournament and played under floodlights at the Demonte Park Recreational Ground, Bandra.
Meanwhile in a well-contested encounter, Cabana Boys got the better of Millwal SC by a 5-2 margin to advance to the next round. Tyrone played the lead role with two goals while Souvardhan, O’Neil and Wayne added one each to complete the goal tally for Cabana Boyz, while Kenyon and Dermot helped Millwal reduce the margin of defeat.
Results – Men’s (1st round): Sea View 2(Agnello ) bt Macabi ‘B’ 0; Cabana Boyz 5(Tyrone 2, Souvardhan, O’Neil,Wayne) bt Millwall SC 2 (Kenyon, Dermot); Mean Machine 3 (Nikhil, Runal, Tanzeer) bt Dazzione Stars 0; Glorian FC 4 (Joshua 2, Nygil, Blocher) bt Holy Cross, Koliwada 0; MYJ ‘B’ 5 (Manish 2, Desmond, Noel, Tyson) bt Agni, Andheri 1(Hitesh); Jerry FC 4 (Sylester 2, Granville, Kunal) bt BBB Parel 2(Caje 2); Juhu Akers 3 (Manoj, Maesh, Nkkel) bt K.W. Stars 0.