Ronnie 7s brushed aside the spirited challenge Maccabi FC snatching a 4-3 margin in a thrilling Men’s Veteran’s 40+ final of the Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana Rink Football Tournament 2025, played under floodlights at the WCG tennis courts.
The victorious Ronnie 7s players winners of the WCG Men’s Veterans 40+ title are seen in a jubilant mood as they pose with Chief Guests, Idrabhan Tiwari.
The star performers for Ronnie 7s were strikers Melvin Vaz and Preetam Mahadik, both scoring two goals each which helped the team to emerge champions. A determined Maccabi FC scored all their three goals through Shannon Oliver’s efforts.
The victorious Maccsbi FC ‘A’ players winners of theWCG Men’s Veterans title are seen posing with their trophy along with Chief Guests, Capt. Pradeep Correa and Warren Pinto.
In the Men’s Veteran’s 50+ summit clash, Maccabi FC ‘A’ prevailed over Maccabi FC ‘B’ by a 3-2 margin. Opportunistic goal-scorer Martin D’Silva hit the target twice and Ashwin Martis chipped in with one. Ryan Cardoz and George Ferns scored one goal apiece for the losing side.
Results (All finals): Men’s Veteran’s 50+: Maccabi FC ‘A’ 3 (Martin D’Silva 2, Ashwin Martis) beat Maccabi FC 2 (Ryan Cardoz, George Ferns).
Men’s Veteran’s 40+: Ronnie 7s 4 (Melvin Vaz 2, Preetam Mahadik 2) beat Maccabi FC 3 (Shannon Oliver 3).