Musa triumph

Published January 19, 2003

LAHORE,  Jan 18: Two goals each from Hassan  Raza  Gillani, Samiullah  and Samee Ibraheem enabled Musa Industries to win  the Samad  memorial cup polo tournament, beating Sherwood 6 1/2-4  in final on Saturday.

Mir  Shoaib  Ahmad, who scored two goals for the losers, scored his first in the first chukker. But Musa with 1/2 goal handicap struck back hard slamming four goals in a row before the second chukker ended.

Hassan and Samiullah struck their first goals in first chukker to make it 2 1/2-1.

Samiullah netted his second goal right at the start of the second chukker followed by second goal from Hassan to make it a one-sided affair 4 1/2-1.

Sherwood fought back in the third chukker scoring goals through Shehzad Aziz and Shoaib.

Samee dominated the fourth chukker striking two goals for the winners while Shehzad struck his second for the losers.

Earlier, Remounts defeated Master Paints 12- 9 1/2 in the eight chukker match of Lahore Polo Club played over two days.

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