Pratik Patil and Clayton D’Souza from Gunners FC and IC Extension respectively struck hat-tricks to trounce their respective opponents Sacred Heart SC and Mackenzie Boys in the Men’s Open first round match for Darryl Crasto Memorial Trophy in the Catholic Gymkhana Annual Rink Football tournament, played on the Gymkhana’s floodlit courts, Marine Lines.
Patil was effective from the word go as the Gunners made it tough for the lads from Sacred Heart as the latter managed to net in a lone goal in form Brian Lobo. However, Mackenzie Boys fought back with two goals through Clinton Cordeiro and Dale D’Cunha but failed to equalise.
Results – Men Open for Darryl Crasto Memorial Trophy (1st round):Joga Bonita 5 (Daniel Fernandes 2, Raunak Killinger, Pratik Kadam, Joshua Fernandes) beat Gaiwankar FC 2 (Asiz Khan, Faiz Khan); Gunners FC 3 (Pratik Patil 3) beat Sacred Heart SC 1 (Brian Lobo); IC Extension 3 (Clayton D’Souza 3) beat Mackenzie Boys 2 (Clinton Cordeiro, Dale D’Cunha); Uncles Kitchen, Malad 6 (Agnello Picardo 3, Collin D’Souza 2, SwapnilYadav) beat Amhi Girgaokar FC 1 (Sunny Kadam); Juhu Sports Club 2 (Vaijo Rondiya, Keneth Fernandes) beat Juhu Acres 1 (Nickel D’Souza); Blunders FC 2 (Rushabh Puthran, Tius George) beat Macabi Juniors FC 1 (Kaldyn Misquitta); SKC Vasai FC 3 (Dwayne Vaz 2, Vishnu Pillai) beat Bacardi FC 1 (Pratik Sawant); KalinaTrashers 1 (Pawan Ravat) beat D’Silva Boys 0; Xaverites FC 2 (Avalon D’Souza, Andre Sequeira) beat Androits FC 1 (Anish D’Souza); Glorians FC 3 (Dilip Bhandare 2, Meldon Dennis) beat Sea View SC 0.
Veteran’s Men for the Neville D’Souza Memorial Trophy (1st round): St Joseph’s, Juhu 1 (Ceasar Gonsalves) beat Sea View SC 0; Golden Boys, Malad 6 (Francis Fernandes 4, Shobit Shetty, Arvind Swar) beat Colaba Veterans 2 (Dharmendra Baria 2).
Women for the Dereyk DeSouza Memorial Trophy (1at round): Companeroes SC 3 (Abigail Fernandes 2, Rebecca Rodrigues) beat Football Leaders Green 2 (Sara Khan 2); Football Leaders Yellow 1 (Karishma Vazaranani) beatBandraPackers ‘A’ 0.