Goledzwa football tournament continues to grow
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
One of the organisers, Chris Nyanga is happy with the growth of the tournament
Goledzwa, as the soccer spectacular is known, is a competition for football teams in Tutume. The teams compete for a trophy, medals and P12, 000 prize money. The runners up will bag P9,000 and silver medals. Positions three, four and five will take home P7, 800, P7, 200 and P6, 800 respectively. The team that finishes last will walk away with P6, 000.
The tournament is scheduled to begin on Christmas day at the Tini Primary School football ground. The tournament’s beauty pageant dubbed Goledzwa Beauty Pageant, which is on its second year running, will be held on the eve of the Christmas day at Tutume’s Dark Inn Club.
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