Permaul, George voted NSC Sportsman, Sportswoman-of-the-Year

Veerasammy Permaul

National cricketer Veerasammy Permaul and track and field star Cassie George were voted the National Sports Commission’s (NSC) Sportsman and Sportswoman-of-the-Year (2014) when the selection panel met yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

However, the discipline of rugby will hog the spotlight come award day after tackling the competition to win five awards. The Guyana Rugby Football Union snared the Sports Team and Association awards and most improved association.

Theo Henry who coached the 7s and 15s squad to the NACRA championships last year, won the coach of the