WCG Rink football
Chirag Kawde’s twin strikes helped Holy Cross ‘B’, Juhu storm to a facile 3-0 win against St. Michael’s, Mahim in a Men’s first round match of the Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana organized 31st Inter-Parish 5-a-side Rink Football Tournament – 2018 for the Victor D’Mello Trophy and played under floodlights at the gymkhana’s tennis courts. Roshan Mangela netted the third goal complete Holy Cross win and a place in the second round.
Earlier, St. Francis Xavier’s ‘A’, Vile Parle got the better of Our Lady of the Sea, Uttan by a close 5-3 margin. For St. Francis Xavier striker Avlon Dias netted a brace of goals, while craig Misquitta, Cleophas Fernandes and Regan Misquitta all scored one each to complete the winning tally, while Brijal Possa scored all the three goals for the Uttan side.
Results – 1st round: St. Francis Xavier’s ‘A’, Vile Parle 5 (Avlon Dias 2, Craig Misquitta 1, Cleophas Fernandes, Regan Misquitta 1) beat Our Lady of the Sea, Uttan 3 (Brijal Possa 3).
Holy Cross ‘B’, Juhu 3 (Chirag Kawde 2, Roshan Mangela) beat St. Michaels ‘A’, Mahim 0.
St. Andrew’s ‘A’, Bandra 3 (Zeeshan Tharia 2, Joshua Vessaokar 1) beat St. John Bosco ‘B’, Borivali 0.