The Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) has secured the support of Star Party Rentals for the staging of its Junior National Indoor Championships, set to start on Friday and end on Sunday.
The company on Tuesday afternoon presented a cheque for an undisclosed amount to executives of the GHB during a simple ceremony.
Vice-president, Ivor Thompson, said the GHB is grateful for the support provided by Star Party Rentals, noting that sponsorship is crucial to the hosting of any competition.
He promised a high level of rivalry among the teams this weekend, adding that the competition will be played in various categories.
The Under-13 division will see GCC, Hikers, Old Fort and Marian Academy doing battle, while North Ruimveldt Multilateral, Christ Church, Marian Academy, Queen’s College, Saints and St John’s will vie for supremacy in the schools category.
GCC, Hikers and Old Fort will contest the Under-16 and Under-21 Girls competition, with Under-16 and Under-21 Boys segment bringing together GCC, Hikers, Old Fort and Saints.
Matches will be played from 17:30h to 20:30h on Friday; and 10:00h to 18:30h on Saturday and Sunday.
