Sixth edition of Milo U18 schools football launched

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Co-Director of the Petra Organization Troy Mendonca (centre) collecting the championship trophy from Brand Manager Christel Van Sluytman following the official launch of the 6th Milo U18 Secondary Schools Football Tournament. Among the members of the launch party are Petra Representative Mark Alleyne (left), Ministry of Education Allied Arts Department representative Nicholas Fraser (2nd from left), GFF Technical Director Ian Greenwood (3rd from left) and Director and Executive Officer of M. Beepats and Sons Jonathan Beepat (2nd from right)
Co-Director of the Petra Organization Troy Mendonca (centre) collecting the championship trophy from Brand Manager Christel Van Sluytman following the official launch of the 6th Milo U18 Secondary Schools Football Tournament. Among the members of the launch party are Petra Representative Mark Alleyne (left), Ministry of Education Allied Arts Department representative Nicholas Fraser (2nd from left), GFF Technical Director Ian Greenwood (3rd from left) and Director and Executive Officer of M. Beepats and Sons Jonathan Beepat (2nd from right)

The 6th edition of the Milo U18 Secondary Schools Football Championship, was officially launched yesterday at the Beepat Headquarters on Dennis Street.

The tourney which is slated to commence on Saturday, January 27th at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue, features 24 teams [19 Georgetown schools]. There will be six groups.

Among the teams slated to compete in this edition are the champion sides from Linden, West Demerara, East Coast Demerara, Berbice and the East Bank of Demerara. The East Coast of Demerara will have two representatives.