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Orville
Edwards sons Corey (in red) and Denzil (in white) with
Ambassador Stewart Stephenson (Former KSAFA President)
presents the Orville Edwards Memorial Trophy to Real Mona
Masters captain Richard Murray. |
The Peter Moses coached Real
Mona Masters won the first renewal of the Orville Edwards
Memorial football festival on Easter Monday, by defeating Santos
Masters 3-1 at the Bell/Chung Oval. In the curtain raiser,
Santos Super League Team and Central Kingston played to 0-0
draw.
In the feature match, former
Tivoli and Arnett Garden Premier League player, Andrew Chisholm
gave Real Mona the lead in the 10th minute, when he volleyed a
cross in the roof of the net, pass a hapless Nyron Prawl in
goal. They doubled the lead in the 20th minute after Mark
Scottland , benefitted from a cross which goal keeper Nyrol
Prawl should have held, but the ball fell out of his hands and
Scottland easily scored. Santos Masters pull a goal back in the
35th minute when Dennis Ellis scored . Real Mona Masters wrap up
the match after Michael Murray scored in the 51th minute.
Orville Edwards was Jamaica's
and one of the Caribbean's top keepers during the 1970s and
'80s. He was a member of the victorious Vere Technical High
School team that won the daCosta Cup and Olivier Shield in 1968,
1969 and 1970, and also a member of Santos Football Club at the
National League, KSAFA Major League and Master's League levels
which rule local football from 1973 to 1980.
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