Strikers trounce Tobago Utd 9-0

GUYANESE striker Randolph Jerome, the 2003 T&T Pro League top goalscorer, notched a hat-trick for his new club Starworld Strikers as the Southern-based team trounced Tobago United 9-0 at the Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, yesterday. Jerome found the back of the net in the 13th, 19th and 69th minutes while midfielder Andre Charles added a pair in the 67th and 74th minutes, as Starworld moved to fourth in the eight-team standings after fourth round action.

Bevon Lewis 27th, Dexter Franklyn 37th, Lyndon “Chubby” Andrews 78th and Dale Saunders 86th scored the other goals. Two matches will be contested today, with Defence Force hosting South West Drillers at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo, from 4 pm while Arima/Morvant Fire will oppose W Connection at the Larry Gomes Stadium, Malabar, Arima, from 5 pm.