Primary Schools Football League

Last year’s Atlantic National Primary School Girl’s champion Carapichaima RC School, failed in its attempt to defend its title, bowing out 1-0 to Toco Anglican in the first round of the national play-offs at the Arima Velodrome, on Wednesday.

The boys of Bon Accord Government and girls of Montgomery Government remained in contention to defend their titles when they stormed into the semi-finals of the MILO Tobago Primary School Football League.

Carenage Boys Government School, yesterday earned their sixth Port-of-Spain and Environs Championship Football Trophy.

Aaron Baptiste and Nicholai Orr netted two goals each as Tunapuna Boys’ RC defeated Dinsley Trincity Government 5-0 in the Under-15 Division final of the Tunapuna Region National Primary School Football League, on Thursaday.

Four-time national and Port-of-Spain champion, Carenage Boys Government School, will attempt to register its sixth lien on the Port-of-Spain and Environs Championship Trophy, when they come up against Eastern Boys Government School this morning at Fatima College ground. The match starts at 10.15 am. The Carenage outfit, who is the West A champion, is confident of success but Eastern Boys Government has been the “Giant Killers” throughout the tournament this season.

An investment of $300,000 was made by Atlantic, to foster the development of football in T&T. This was revealed yesterday at the launch of the 2010 Atlantic National Primary Schools Football League at the VIP Lounge at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo.

Former champions, Montgomery Government (2006) and Signal Hill Government (2005), played to a nail-biting 2–2 draw as action continued in the MILO Tobago Primary School Football League on Monday.