Cebu Football Tournament: SRFC bags 3 titles in Delos Santos Cup

THE home teams defended their turf well as San Roque FC (SRFC) wrested three championships in the 4th De Los Santos football cup at the San Roque Parish pitch over the weekend.

The SRFC squads won the Players 10, Players 14 and 38-and-above categories.

SRFC A held Villa del Rio FC (VDRFC) scoreless, 1-0, to bring home the crown of the Players 10 class and repeated over VDRFC, 2-1, to win the Boys 14 title.

SRFC Arsenal, on the other hand, beat Count FC, 1-0, in the finals match of the 38-and-above division.

University of San Carlos took the championship trophies in the Boys 17 and Girls 17 categories. USC warded off Barili FC, 3-2, in the Boys 17 finals and beat SRFC, 1-0, in the Girls 17 championship match.

In the other results, VDRFC took the title in the Boys’ 12 division after crushing St. Paul, 3-1. Inter Barkada wrested the Women’s Open title with a 1-0 victory over USC, while Count FC beat SRFC Arsenal, 4-3, to win the men’s title.

Eight teams participated in the two-day football festival.

Published in the Sun.Star Cebu newspaper on November 16, 2010.
Written by Edri K. Aznar.