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GTBank Principals Cup set to kick off today

Jun 29, 2016, 12:22 PM | Article By: Lamin Darboe

(Issue Monday June 28, 2016)

The 2016 Guaranty Trust Bank Gambia Limited-sponsored Principals Cup inter-schools football competition is expected to commence today, Monday 27 June 2016, at the Independence Stadium at 3pm and 5pm respectively.

Saint Augustine’s Senior Secondary School will face Bureng Senior Secondary School in the opening game in the male category at 5pm.

Saint were champions after winning the qualifiers in Banjul, and will battle to beat Bureng to fancy their hopes of qualifying for the semi-final.

Bureng were champions after snatching the qualifiers in Lower River Region, and will hunt against Saint Augustine’s to keep their dreams of qualifying for the semi-final.

In the female category, Bottrop Senior Secondary School will play against Brikamaba Senior Secondary School in the opening game on the same day at the Independence Stadium in Bakau at 3pm.

Bottrop Senior Secondary School and Brikamaba Senior Secondary School were crowned champions after winning their qualifiers in the West Coast Region and Central River Region respectively.

They are prepared to beat each other to boost their hopes of progressing to the semi-final.