Scotiabank boost for Lady Jags

Captain of the Lady Jaguars unit Ashley Rodrigues receiving the sponsorship cheque from Scotia Bank Marketing Manager Jennifer Cipriani while other members of the team and the GFF Normalization Committee look on.

The recently resuscitated Lady Jaguars football team yesterday received a timely boost in preparation for their upcoming Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Olympic Qualifiers as corporate entity Scotiabank officially partnered with the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) by donating $500,000 towards the programme yesterday.

Speaking on behalf of the company at a press conference at the GFF Office, Marketing Manager, Jennifer Cipriani, said while the committee contacted the company early in their tenure, the entity has always been involved in the sport as they co-sponsor a girls and boys’ tourney along with DDL under their Pepsi brand.

According to Cipriani: “We need to give our