Alpha receives $3M GFA/Banks Beer prize

Representatives of Alpha United, the Guyana Defence Force, Western Tigers, Pele FC, the Georgetown Football Association and Banks DIH Limited at the presentation ceremony

Recently crowned Georgetown Football Association (GFA)/Banks Beer champs Alpha United, officially received their prizes yesterday from Banks DIH Limited at a team presentation ceremony held at the company’s Thirst Park headquarters.

The ‘Hammers’ claimed their second title after brushing aside the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) 3-0 in the final on New Year’s Day at the National Stadium in Providence, securing the $3,000,000 first prize and championship trophy.

For their showing the GDF collected the second place trophy and $1,500,000. Pele FC which defeated arch-rivals Western Tigers 1-0 in the