Monday, 17 October 05, 01:47 PM · Comments(0)
Over 15,000 fans flocked to Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara to watch the opening day of matches of the long-awaited Solomon Cup.
Honiara Warriors and Temotu Arrrows lead their respective pools after day one of the Solomon Cup on Saturday (October 15). Match reports courtesy of the Solomon Star (www.solomonstarnews.com)
The Warriors had to come from behind to eventually beat a very determined Real Kakamora 3-2 after an early scare, Samani saves Warriors
They were joined in the winners circle by the Commins Menapi led Temotu Arrows, who accounted for the Lauru Kuvojo 3-0, Arrows penetrate Kuvojo stronghold
The Guadalcanal Hornets also took three points, beating Central Shields 1-0, as chances went begging for both sides.
While Isabel Frigates drew with defending champions Malaita Eagles 1-1, Frigates reach Eagles height
Western Turtles and Avaiki (Renbel) Chiefs had a bye in the first round.
Round two action begins on Monday 17 October, with pool matches continuing until Thursday.
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