Footbal fever at W.Bay summer camp

(CNS): Over 50 young people, from six to 17 years of age were enjoying football fever last week at sports department summer camp in West Bay. Against the backdrop of the World Cup the young footballers were trained under Coach Roy “Huta” Ebanks, and other coaches. As well as physical workouts, the boys and girls learned basic techniques including dribbling and juggling, while also enjoying football-related competitions, including mixed-team scrimmages.Younger participants also had a unique opportunity to train alongside players from teams such as Scholars, Elite and Future, as well as several members of the junior national teams.

The players also received wider training in the area of social development, including a talk by Youth Services Unit representative James Myles.

For more information on Department of Sports summer camps contact 949 7082