THE SHOWMEN, X-PAT, DON BOSCO WHITE, FOOTY FANTASTIC IN QUARTERS - DON BOSCO RINK FOOTBALL TOURNAMNET.
Below are the results of day three, four and five of the Don Bosco Rink Football Tournament being organized at the Indian English Academy School (Salmiya - Kuwait) by the Past Pupils of Don Bosco. DAY 3 8TH OCTOBER 2005 X Pats beat Hello Boyz (7-1) Brulio of X Pats became the highest scorer in the tournament so far when he was instrumental in the demolition of Hello Boyz by netting 3. Kenny 2, Anthony 1 and Custodio 1 added to the tally. Hello Boyz were no match for the vastly experienced opponents. Showmen drew with Big Joe's (1-1) Easily the best match of the tournament, the Showmen took an early lead through Larry's perfect penalty. However, Big Joe's who are title contenders and made up of young and skilful players like Roy, Alex, Rajesh, Ronnie put a lot of pressure on The Showmen, who finally succumbed to the perfect goal by Alex. The Showmen made up of Jose Rod, Julio, Lloyd, Aggy, Duarte and Larry are all experienced players and matched their opponents in all departments. A.G.A.M drew with Game Boys (0 - 0) In another exciting match, A.G.A.M made up of youngsters could not get past Game Boys and the end score remained nil. Footy Fantastic drew with Soccer Maniacs (0 - 0) Footy Fantastic made up of Carmel School boys are the crowd favourites and their game with Soccer Maniacs was an exciting one. However, neither team could break the deadlock and the teams shared the points. DAY 4 9th OCTOBER 2005 Bombay Boys beat Hello Boyz (7-1) In an one sided match, Bombay Boys easily defeated Hello Boyz. Edwin scored 4, Milagres 1 and Jose 2. Don Bosco - Blue lost to X-Pat (1-2) X-Pats with Brulio again in top form got the better of Don Bosco (Blue) by the odd goal. Brulio scored both the goals for X-Pats while Assad reduced the margin for Don Bosco Blue. DAY 5 10th OCTOBER 2005 The Showmen trashed Companeros Red (5-1) In true showmen style Lloyd, Larry (2) Aggy and Jose Rod scored for the Showmen while Amaldo scored the only consolation goal for Companeros Red. With this win, The Showmen ensured qualification into the quarterfinals. Footy Fantastic beAt Companeros Yellow (2-0) These young lads once again proved that simplicity in their soccer with amazing individual skills could easily get them past Companeros Yellow. Joel and Rohan scored for Footy Fantastic. Bombay Boys beat Kuwait Independents (3-0) Edwin scored the fastest goal of the tournament in 18 seconds and from than on it was Bombay Boys all the way. Kuwait Independents must be credited for trying their very best, especially Benny, but the stamina of the younger and fitter Bombay Boys was their undoing. Edwin scored all the 3 goals for Bombay Boys. Don Bosco White trashed A.G.A.M (3-0) Deemed as the match of the day, it started in exciting fashion when Steven converted for Don Bosco from a perfect Philip pass. Don Bosco easily the tournament favourites outplayed A.G.A.M and Philip scored twice to ensure victory for Don Bosco. Kevin and Vicky tried their best but could not get past strongmen Terence and Jeffery in the Don Bosco defence. Below are the current team standings: POOL A TEAM P W L D F A PTS X PACT 4 4 0 0 17 2 16 BOMBAY BOYS 3 2 0 1 11 2 7 DBO BLUE 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 HELLO BOYZ 3 0 3 0 2 20 0 KIH 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 POOL B TEAM P W L D F A PTS THE SHOWMEN 3 2 0 1 7 2 7 BIG JOES 2 1 0 1 2 1 4 MALAD BOYS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 COMPANEROS RED 2 0 2 0 1 6 0 POOL C TEAM P W L D F A PTS FOOTY FANTASTIC 3 2 0 1 4 1 7 MCDONALDS 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 SOCCER MANIACS 2 1 0 1 1 0 4 COMPANEROS YELLOW 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 POOL D TEAM P W L D F A PTS DBO WHITE 2 2 0 0 5 1 6 A.G.A.M 3 1 1 1 2 4 4 GAME BOYZ 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 SPEED 7 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 Report compiled by: Julio Cardoso / Kuwait
