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  Here are a few other fun facts from the weekend  from the Challenge Cup weekend.    Eight league champions declared (six youth, plus senior men’s and women’s) 32 games 600+ players took part  100 referee assignments Thousands of fans (within facility physical distancing guidelines) This is normally a time when our club teams are at national competitions, however there were no nationals this year due to COVID-19.   Of interest, yesterday marked 32 years from the day Holy Cross men won its national gold medal.  Coming up later this month will be our provincial team tryouts, and in November/December the…

      Holy Cross claimed the 2020 Johnsons Insurance Mens Challenge Cup Soccer title Sunday defeating Feildians 2-1 in the championships game. Jacob Grant had both goals for Holy Cross and was named the playoff MVP (Gerard Quirke Memorial Award) Bobby Gamba scores for Feildians  Johnson Insurance Challenge Trophy regular season awards All-star team GK Sam Hawco, Holy Cross DF Mike O’Brien, Holy Cross DF Andrew Stanford, Holy Cross DF Alex Pretty, Holy Cross DF Marc Pittman, St. Lawrence M Kyle Ryan, CBS M Bobby Gamba, Feildians M Jordi Slaney, St. Lawrence F Tyler Kirby, Holy Cross F Emmanuel…

  Johnson Insurance Challenge Trophy regular season awards All-star team GK Sam Hawco, Holy Cross DF Mike O’Brien, Holy Cross DF Andrew Stanford, Holy Cross DF Alex Pretty, Holy Cross DF Marc Pittman, St. Lawrence M Kyle Ryan, CBS M Bobby Gamba, Feildians M Jordi Slaney, St. Lawrence F Tyler Kirby, Holy Cross F Emmanuel Dolo, Feildians F Owen Sheppard, Holy Cross Bobby Breen award (First place regular season) – Holy Cross Alphonsus Warren, Coach of the Year – Bernie Manning, Feildians Wils Molloy, Golden Boot – Tyler Kirby, Holy Cross Jeff Babstock (Top Defender) – Alex Pretty, Holy Cross…