FOOTBALL NEWS - George Local Football Association (Geolfa) in partnership with Henra Civil Contractors will be staging one of the most prestigious soccer tournaments on the local diski scene.
The tournament will take place on 2 October, just more than a week after the event it's named for, Heritage Day, 24 September.
It will be played at different venues across George: Lawaaikamp Stadium, Thembalethu Stadium, Parkdene Stadium and Rosemoor Stadium.
The great diski festival has attracted 27 teams from the Eden Region that will be fighting for the first prize of R10 000 cash.
The teams that will be participating in the Geolfa Heritage Tournament are Abahlali, All Stars, Bangalo, Black Cats 1st, Black Cats 2nd, Burning Fire, Eastern City, Fast Eleven, Heaven Stars, NMU, Ramaphosa, Western Tigers, Young Pirates, Young Masters, Oriented Birds, Young Brothers, La Liga, Paris 1st, Paris 2nd, Vista, United Brothers, Sea Birds, Simunye, Silver Stars, Peace Makers, Young Blues and Young Killers. For more information, contact Ace Gcinilizwe on 064 648 5477 or Mbongeni Kalipa on 082 828 4081.
Prizing structure
- 1st: R10 000 +20 gold medals and trophy
- 2nd: R5 000 +20 silver medals
- 3rd: R2 500
- 4th: R1 500
- Fifth to eighth: R800 per team
Raul Stars recently won the Babize Bonke tournament and came out second at the Easter tournament.
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