Reuben hat-trick inspires JMJ Sports Club to big win


 

Inspired by Reuben Fernandes hat-trick JMJ Sports Club stormed to an emphatic 6-1 victory against Indian Cultural League (ICL) in a Second Division match of the MDFA Leagues 2017-18 and played at the St. Xavier’s ground, Parel. Striker reuben received good support from his teammates with Raunak Killinger, Daniel Fernandes and Pratik Kadam, all netting one goal each to complete the winning tally while Brent Fernandes converted a penalty to reduce the margin of defeat.

Ruben Fernandes

Ruben Fernandes

 

JMJ Sports Club, who had lost to Mother Theresa Foundation 1-2 in their opening fixture, later produced some strong performances to win the next seven matches in convincing fashion to finish with a tally of 21 points and top Group-H. JMJ Sports along with Mother Theresa, who finished in second place with 18 points, have qualified for the play-offs.

 

Earlier in another match of the same division, Digamber Bhosale scored both the goals as BEST Arts & Sports Club defeated Hearts FC 2-0.

 

Results – Div-II: JMJ Sports Club 6 (Reuben Fernandes 3, Raunak Killinger, Daniel Fernandes, Pratik Kadam) beat Indian Cultural League 1 (Brent Fernandes).

 

BEST Arts & Sports Club 2 (Digamber Bhosale 2) beat Hearts FC 0.