Powered by the brilliant hat-trick from Sumesh Nair, Our Lady of Victories ‘A’ romped to a fighting 5-4 win against St. Joseph’s ‘A’, Umerkhadi in a Men’s Open match of the Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana organised Inter-Parish 5-a-side Rink Football Tournament – 2022 and played under floodlights at the gymkhana’s tennis courts.
Besides Sumesh’s fine efforts, the others who contributed towards the Mahim team’s success was David D’Souza and Johnson D’Silva with a goal each while Austin Fernandes also scored a hat-trick of goals and Denzil Colaco added one as St. Joseph’s tried to put up a challenge.
Results – Men Open: St. Joseph’s ‘A’, Mira Road 3 (Deepak Pal 2, Shravan Shetty) beat Sacred Heart ‘B’, Andheri 2 (Dwayne D’Souza 2).
Our Lady of Dolours, Wadala 4 (Silvester Serrao, Tyson Patel, Richard Aglem, Marc D’Souza) beat Mother of God, Naigaon 1 (Roney D’Silva).
Our Lady of Victories ‘A’, Mahim 5 (Sumesh Nair 3, David D’Souza, Johnson D’Silva) beat St. Joseph’s ‘A’, Umerkhadi 4 (Austin Fernandes 3, Denzil Colaco).