Tura, July 12: The State Level Subroto Mukherjee Cup Football Tournament 2024 for U-15 boys and U-17 boys and girls has reached its last leg with the finale commencing in Shillong on Saturday. Government Boys Higher Secondary School (GBHSS) representing West Garo Hills district will play the final against Nongjri Presbyterian Secondary School of Ri Bhoi district in the Under-15 boys category on Saturday.

The tournament saw participation of teams from various districts of the state.

The winning team of this tournament will earn the opportunity to represent the state at the National Level Subroto Mukherjee Cup to be held at Bengaluru in the month of August this year.

From the Garo Hills region there were a total of 15 teams that were selected in the U-15 boys and U-17 boys and girls categories, namely, Dambok Aga U. P. School from South Garo Hills; Dalia Secondary School from West Garo Hills; Rongrong Secondary School from North Garo Hills; Nongehram Adunai Higher Secondary School from East Garo Hills and Okkapara Secondary School from South West Garo Hills in the Under-17 girls section.

In the Under-17 boys section there were teams from Montfort Secondary School of West Garo Hills; Songsak A.gitokgre Higher Secondary School of East Garo Hills; Duram Union Secondary School of North Garo Hills; Mount Carmel Secondary School of South Garo Hills and Okkapara Secondary School of South West Garo Hills.

And in the Under-15 boys category the teams were Bakenang U. P. Sc from North Garo Hills; Government Boys Higher Secondary School from West Garo Hills; Government Higher Secondary School from South Garo Hills; Nongehram Adunai Higher Secondary School from East Garo Hills and St. Claret Higher Secondary School from South West Garo Hills.

Notably, it is the first time that Government Boys Higher Secondary School representing the West Garo Hills district has reached the finals and will be facing Nongjri Presbyterian Secondary School representing Ri Bhoi district in the Under-15 boys category.

Coached by Adam A Sangma and managed by Nancy A Sangma, the Government Boys Higher Secondary School U-15 football team of West Garo Hills has been performing exponentially with high spirits, where Marc R Marak, Mallenga N Sangma, Ricardian Ch Marak, Akimra G Momin, Vivian Ch Marak, Wanchiang K Marak, Wennieber M Sangma and Thrisilbirth were deemed as the star players.

The top goal scorers from the West Garo Hills team are Vivian Ch Marak, Wanchiang K Marak and Wennieber M Sangma.

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