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Jambanjelly whip Brufut to clinch WCR 3rd Division league title

Jun 17, 2014, 11:41 AM | Article By: Lamin Darboe

Jambanjelly United on Saturday thrashed Brufut United 3-1 in the week-eleven fixtures played at the Brufut Football Field to clinch the 2014 West Coast Region third division league title.

The Jam city boys, who needed only a point against Brufut United to lift the West Coast Region third division league title, came all out for a win against Brufut United, dominated the game and managed to notch in three excellent goals to snatch a resounding win over the Kombo North outfit.

Brufut United responded quickly and created several goal-scoring opportunities but managed to pull back one goal, which eventually proved to be a consolation for the North outfit.

Gunjur United beat Busumbala United 3-2 at the Gunjur Nyamina Football Field the same day to finish second place behind league champions Jambanjelly United.

With goals from Ousman Bojang aka Mesut Ozil, brace from Alex Sanchaba FC talisman, and Malang Jassey alias Chicharitto, to earn South boys a slender victory over the Kombo North outfit.

Elsewhere, Foni Berefet defeated Brikama in the other week-eleven fixtures played at the Bulock Football Field in Foni Berefet District the same day.

As champions of the 2014 West Coast Region third division league title, Jambanjelly United will receive a giant trophy and cash prize of D50,000, while Gunjur United will receive D30,000 as runners-up of the West Coast Region third division league.

The remaining nine teams will receive D5,000 each as a consolation fee for their participation in the 2014 West Coast Region third division league.