Kapako, Tondoro take top honours in Governor's Cup
The second Kavango West Governor's Cup, themed 'Battle of the Constituencies' was won by the Kapako and Tondoro constituencies.
Kapako Constituency, host of the 2018 Kavango West Governor's Cup, won the football competition after defeating Ncuncuni Constituency 5-0 in the final on Sunday.
Kapako's danger man, Karara Thomas, scored four goals, while the fifth goal was scored by captain Morosi Eugen to lift the trophy for the first time.
In the third-place playoff, Nkurenkuru Constituency defeated Tondoro Constituency 4-0.
Kapako walked away with N$5 000, a floating trophy and gold medals, while Ncuncuni took home N$3 000 and silver medals, N$2 000 and bronze medals went to Nkurenkuru.
In the netball tournament, Tondoro Constituency won the title by defeating Ncuncuni Constituency 24-23 in a tightly contested final. Nkurenkuru took third place.
Tondoro walked away with N$2 500, a floating trophy and gold medals. Ncuncuni settled for N$1 700 and silver medals, while Nkurenkuru received N$800 plus bronze medals. The football individual awards went to Kanzware Otto from Musese (best under-17 player), while the goalkeeper of the competition was Ndjamba Gerson from Kapako. The top goal scorer was Karara Thomas from Kapako with five goals, and the player of the competition was Morosi Eugen from Kapako.
The best coach of the competition was Muronga Nathanael Sindimba from Kapako.
One of the organisers, Egidius Nambara, said the competition was a huge success.
“Next year's competition will be held in Mpungu Constituency and we plan to make the competition bigger and better.
“We are at the same time inviting private businesses and individuals who love sports and would want to sponsor this competition to come on board through the office of the governor of Kavango West,” Nambara said.
The first edition of the Kavango West Governor's Cup was held last year in Nkurenkuru Constituency. The Cup was won by Mankumpi Constituency.
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Kapako's danger man, Karara Thomas, scored four goals, while the fifth goal was scored by captain Morosi Eugen to lift the trophy for the first time.
In the third-place playoff, Nkurenkuru Constituency defeated Tondoro Constituency 4-0.
Kapako walked away with N$5 000, a floating trophy and gold medals, while Ncuncuni took home N$3 000 and silver medals, N$2 000 and bronze medals went to Nkurenkuru.
In the netball tournament, Tondoro Constituency won the title by defeating Ncuncuni Constituency 24-23 in a tightly contested final. Nkurenkuru took third place.
Tondoro walked away with N$2 500, a floating trophy and gold medals. Ncuncuni settled for N$1 700 and silver medals, while Nkurenkuru received N$800 plus bronze medals. The football individual awards went to Kanzware Otto from Musese (best under-17 player), while the goalkeeper of the competition was Ndjamba Gerson from Kapako. The top goal scorer was Karara Thomas from Kapako with five goals, and the player of the competition was Morosi Eugen from Kapako.
The best coach of the competition was Muronga Nathanael Sindimba from Kapako.
One of the organisers, Egidius Nambara, said the competition was a huge success.
“Next year's competition will be held in Mpungu Constituency and we plan to make the competition bigger and better.
“We are at the same time inviting private businesses and individuals who love sports and would want to sponsor this competition to come on board through the office of the governor of Kavango West,” Nambara said.
The first edition of the Kavango West Governor's Cup was held last year in Nkurenkuru Constituency. The Cup was won by Mankumpi Constituency.
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