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The Jamshedpur Golden Baby League reached a key milestone today as it saw its 100th match being played at the Archery Ground at JRD Tata Sports Complex in Week 11 of the grassroots tournament.
The 100th match was played between Carmel Fighters and JPS Juniors in the U-9 age category, with Carmel Fighters picking up a 4-2 win.
The second edition of the Jamshedpur Golden Baby League 2023, hosted by Jamshedpur FC in conjunction with Jharkhand Football Association (JFA) and Jharkhand Sporting Association (JSA) has been divided into U-5, U-7, U-9, U-11 and U-13 categories for the benefit of kids across the city.
The 10-month long tournament will be held every Sunday morning at the Archery ground at JRD Tata Sports Complex to nurture development and add to the existing grassroots schools program run by the club during the week after school hours.
In 11 weeks of the tournament, students from various schools across Jamshedpur have grown and developed in their skills and abilities on the footballing pitch, but have also been taught the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship along the way.
With 100 matches now played, the sky’s the limit for students involved in the Baby League, with more matches and teams expected to be added in the coming weeks and months.
A total of 124 students participated in Week 11 of the Baby League, with the U-9 category seeing the highest number of kids with 33.
U-5s saw 26 students participating, 30 students participated in the U-7s, 16 in the U-11s and 19 students in the U-13 category.
A total of four matches were played in the U-5s, three matches in the U-7s, the U-9s played two matches while the U-11s and U-13s played one match each.
The following are the results from Week 11 of the Jamshedpur Golden Baby League
U-5 category: HTS Stars 5-0 Jamshedpur Colts
U-5 category: Mardi Angels 0-7 Sagar Star
U-5 category: Little Rockers HTS 1-4 Veer Star
U-5 category: Blue Ranger 5-5 Loyola Tik-Tok
U-7 category: Girls Soccer 0-9 Hill Top School Little Challengers
U-7 category: Queen FC 3-3 Fighting Duck
U-7 category: Fearless Girls 0-5 Black Dragon
U-9 category: Carmel Fighters 4-2 JPS Juniors
U-9 category: Carmel Warriors 0-3 Carmel Eagles
U-11 category: Loyola Platoons 6-0 Hill Top School Greenwood Jamshedpur
U-13 category: Loyola Soccer School 0-6 Golden Pheasant Hill Top School Jamshedpur
