Rendezvous, Blackbirds go at it tonight

Article by Petra Gooding

RAMPAGING RENDEZVOUS and UWI Blackbirds will oppose each other in a big football clash in the Barbados Football Association’s Digicel Premier League tonight at the Wildey AstroTurf.

Rendezvous, last season’s second-placed finishers, opened their season last week with 4-0 thrashing of Claytons Kola Tonic Notre Dame. Romano Snagg and Shandel Samuel scored a brace each as they outclassed the Bayland lads. digicel-premier-league-new

The season did not get off to the best of starts for UWI Blackbirds as they were outgunned by a superior Barbados Defence Force Sports Programme (BDFSP) in their opening encounter two weeks ago.

BDFSP, the three-time defending champions, kept big Mario Harte and his Panamanian partner Jairo Lombardo at bay as they whipped the university team 4-0. (PG)

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