St Clair’s girls win Tobago Republic Cup

SISTER Island Tobago joined the Republic Cup football fray at the Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet.

And St Clair’s Coaching School girls whipped Phoenix 2-1 in the best-of-three finale in that category on Sunday last. The Coaching School girls will now travel to Port-of-Spain to play in the Under-17 girls national final series on August 9 at the Hasely Crawford Stadium. Later, Kenya Cordner of Coaching School was named Player of the Day and was presented with a RightStart gift certificate. In Under-13 boys action, Stokelyvale made it to the finals, while Scarborough Secondary edged St Clair’s Coaching School 3-2 on penalty kicks to advance to the under-15 age-group finals, while Leeds defeated Scarborough Secondary 1-0, also on penalties to move into the finals in the under-17 category. The Under-15 Player of the Day was Nyron Orr of Scarborough Secondary. There were 18 teams vying for honours in the Tobago leg of the Republic Cup Action in the series continues today, Emancipation Day, at the UWI ground, St Augustine, and will culminate at Larry Gomes Stadium, Arima, tomorrow.