SPORTS REPORTer
JAMMU, Dec 23: Churchill Brothers registered an empathetic 3-2 win over the Young Heroes in the opening match of the 2nd Christmas Soccer Championship got underway at GGM Science College ground, here today. Earlier, the championship was declared open by Chairman J&K Legislative Council, Amrit Malhotra in the presence of incharge priest of Gandhi Nagar Church, Fr.Kuriakose, Hafiza Muzaffar, Kuldeep Singh, Vikram Malhotra, Rajesh Gill, Markes Gill ,Surinder Singh, S.M.Gill and Narinder Gupta. Health Officer, Jammu Municipal Corporation, Salim Khan and Branch Manager of Federal Bank, Pramod Kumar were special guests. Also present were RK Kohli, Charan Dass, Ramesh Chander, Yousuf Don, Master Saleem, Amandeep Singh and Lal Gill. Speaking to the gathering, chief guest lauded the efforts of the Christian Sports Organization for conducting this mega event on the occasion of Christmas with the objective to promote communal harmony, peace in the state. Chairman of the Christian Sports Organization, Fr. Kuriakose said, "Let the peace be prevail everywhere through the medium of sports". |