Bantam River Riders Defeat Hague in Historic Matchup
The final game for a Prince Albert Minor Football team was a memorable one at Max Clunie Field on Sunday afternoon.
The Bantam River Riders faced off against the Hague Junior Panthers, marking the first-ever matchup between the two communities. The River Riders emerged victorious with a 27-8 win, overcoming an 8-0 deficit at the half.
“We typically in the fall play 12–a-side in the KFL (Kinsmen Football League), but this year we didn’t have the people for that, so this was our first fall playing six-a-side,”
said Ashley Viklund, coach of the Bantam River Riders, explaining the unusual circumstances that led to the matchup.
Author's summary: River Riders win 27-8 against Hague Junior Panthers.
- Final score: Bantam River Riders 27, Hague Junior Panthers 8
- First-ever matchup between the two communities
- Unusual circumstances led to a six-a-side game instead of the typical 12-a-side
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