Showing posts with label Mokokchung. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mokokchung. Show all posts

Saturday, December 15, 2007

Dr. T. Ao Nagaland Inter-District Football

Mokokchung win Dr. T. Ao Trophy:

Dimapur, Dec 14: Mokokchung beat Dimapur 2-0 to lift the 17th Dr. T. Ao Inter District Football Championship at Wokha on Friday.

Lipok and Toshi of Mokokchung scored the winning goals.

Asian of Dimapur received the highest goal of the tournament award.

Source: Nagaland Post

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Dr. T Ao Nagaland Inter-district Football

Dimapur, Mokokchung in final:

Dimapur, Dec 12: Dimapur beat Kohima via tie-breaker in the first semi-final of Dr. T Ao Football tournament, while Mokokchung beat Wokha 2-1 in the second semi-final at Wokha on Wednesday.

Kobou of Kohima drew first blood in the 53rd minute and Kenjung of Dimapur equalized with a powerful header form Jonpong's cross in the 55th minute.

In the tie breaker, Dimapur edged out Kohima.

In the second semi-final, Lipok of Mokokchung opened the score in the 5th minute, but Chenithung equalized for Wokha in the 15th minute.

Lipok scored again in the 35th minute to take Mokokchung into the final.

Kohima and Wokha will meet on Thursday for the third place.

Source: Nagaland Post

Sunday, December 9, 2007

Dr T Ao Nagaland Inter-district Football

Mokokchung defeat Tuensang:

Dimapur, Dec 8: Mokokchung defeated Tuensang 3-0 in the sole match of the day in Dr T Ao Inter-district Football tournament at Wokha on Saturday.

Akum of Mokokchung scored the first goal in the 12th Minutes of the game. Lipok and Saku added to the tally in the 26th and 75th minutes respectively.

Monday’s Matches:
Wokha vs Kiphire; Kohima vs Tuensang; Dimapur vs Phek

Source: The Morung Express

Saturday, December 8, 2007

Nagaland Hornbill Car Rally

Dimapur duo Along, Hatba win rally:

Dimapur, Dec 7: Dimapur-based driver and co-driver Along Aier and Hatba Wangnao consolidated their first leg lead in the Hornbill Rally 2007 to emerge overall winner of the Hornbill Rally 2007 at Kohima on Friday.

“We had a brilliant run today and finished comfortably on top,” said a smiling Along at the end of the rally at Tourist Lodge here.

The winners had a minute and 44 seconds to spare as they finished the rally with a total penalty of 2:15:22. They also won the first place in the T1 (modified) category and the top spot in the Regional class. The duo received a total cash prize of Rs 2 lakh for the three top spots.

Lima Jamir and Imkong Yapang from Mokokchung continued to run third in the overall placing and won the T2 (un-modified) class coming second in the Regional class also. "We are a happy lot today after the Hornbill Rally", said a visibly elated Lima, who became richer by Rs 1, 30,000 after the victory.

The leads from the first leg almost continued to be the same, except for Prakash Momin and Daniel Sangma who climbed one position to finish 5 th overall. 12 finishers of the first leg started the second leg of the Hornbill Rally 2007 today morning at 7.30 a.m. and went on the stages.

There were two drop outs, namely Sandeep Sharma and Ashwin Naik, who pulled out with engine problems, and Toshi and Mar Aier who went off the road. Ten teams finished the Hornbill Rally 2007 at around 3 p.m.

The evening followed with a glittering prize distribution function at the Heritage Bungalow in Kohima, attended by Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio.

The Hornbill Rally 2007 was sponsored by the Government of Nagaland and supported by JK Tyre and Industries Limited. The rally will be an annual event according to the Government of Nagaland and the organizers Nagaland Adventure and Motorsports Association (NAMSA).

Results:
(Overall) (Provisional) at the end of rally
1. Along Aier and Hatba Wangnao (2:15:22)
2. Khushwanth Randhawa and Amritpal Singh (2:17:06)
3. Lima Jamir and Imkong Yapang (2:25:47)
4. Anil Wadia and Harpreet.S Bawa (2:26:24)
5. Prakash Momin and Daniel Sangma (2:35:33)
6. Tinku Marak and Henry Bryan (2:36:42)
7. Lanu Jamir and Takatong Lkr (2:42:15)
8. Lipok and Lima (2:46:07)
9. Kashito and Itsato (2:50; 42)
10. Lhakpa Tsering and PVS.Murthy (3:10:45)

Source: The Morung Express

Dr. T Ao Nagaland Inter District Football

Phek, Dimapur register wins:

Dimapur, Dec 7: Phek DFA humbled Kiphire District 6-0 in the 17th Dr T Ao Inter District Football Tournament at local ground Wokha on Friday.

The first goal for Phek came from Vesuhu, the captain of the side in the ninth minute.
Verazo added the second goal in the 48th minute, Sathose in 52nd, 61st and 77th minutes.

In the second match of the day, Dimapur DFA defeated Wokha DSA 2-0. Mangal scored the first goal in the 26th minute and Asian doubled the score in the 66th minute.

Saturday’s Match: Mokokchung vs Tuensang

Source: The Morung Express

Friday, December 7, 2007

Dr. T Ao Nagaland Inter District Football

Dimapur blank Kiphire, Mokokchung draw Kohima:

Dimapur, Dec 6: Dimapur blanked Kiphire 5-0 while Mokokchung draw Kohima on the second day of Dr. T Ao Inter District Trophy at Wokha on Thursday.

In the first match, Muktar scored for Dimapur in the 45th and 50th minutes after which Asian, Kenjung and Mangai scored one goal each to take the tally to 5-0.

The second match between Kohima and Mokokchung ended in a draw

Source: Nagaland Post

Thursday, November 29, 2007

Mokokchung Motor Rally


Mokokchung DC flags off 16 cars:

Mokokchung, Nov 28: The Mokokchung Motor Rally 2007, organised by the Mokokchung District Sports Council (MDSC) in commemoration of the Mokokchung District Administration Golden jubilee celebrations, commenced on Wednesday with DC Mokokchung flagging off the rally at Imkongmeren Sports Complex, Mokokchung.

Altogether, 16 cars are competing in the rally in both the Extreme (8 cars) and General (8 cars) categories including participants from both within and outside the state besides.

After the flag off, the rally proceeded towards Khensa village till the Changki X-Junction along the Mariani Road. Thereafter, the route diverted to Dibuia, Waromung, Yimjenkimong, Molungkimong, Molungyimnsen villages and headed to Tuli via Loyung. The rallyist earlier stopped at Dibuia village for lunch before starting out again.

After Tuli, the rallyist regrouped and further proceeded towards Mokokchung for the last leg of the day. The first day of the rally also saw some vehicles getting retired midway due to technical problems.

The rally will continue tomorrow where the rallyist will proceed from Imkongmeren Sports Complex Mokokchung to Chare under Tuensang district via Dikhu and Chijung river and return to Mokokchung. At Chijung, the rallyist will have 'brunch', a combination of breakfast and lunch at the Chijung Resort. After reaching Mokokchung, the last and final leg of the competiton will "Autocross" at the Imkongmeren Sports Complex Mokokchung.

The rally will conclude tomorrow with chief secretary Lalhuma gracing the valedictory as the chief guest.

Source: The Nagaland Post

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Nagaland Sports News

Dimapur district overall team champion:
Oct 26: Dimapur district emerged the overall team champion, athletics team champion as well as football (men) champion at the Inter-District Catch Them Young Football and Athletic Tournament 2007, which concluded at Indira Gandhi Stadium here today.

Winning 5 Gold, 4 Silver and 2 Bronze in athletics, Dimapur district was declared the athletics team champion while Phek district winning 4 Gold, 5 Silver and 3 Bronze has been declared athletics team runners-up.

In an exciting football final match, Dimapur district blanked Peren District 5-0 and walked away with a cash prize of Rs. 30,000 along with trophy and certificates. Peren District pocketed a cash prize of Rs. 20,000, besides its player Poudingai being declared the best player.

Vesatha of Phek district who bagged 2 Gold and Ngulieneinuo of Dimapur district who won 2 Gold and 1 Silver were declared best athletes among boys and girls respectively.

Medal Tally: (Athletics)
Dimapur: 5G 4S 2B; Phek: 4G 5S 3B; Tuensang: 1G 0S 1B; Kohima: 0G 1S 0B;
Mokokchung: 0G 1S 0B; Peren: 0G 0S 1B; Wokha: 0G 0S 1B; Zunheboto: 0G 0S 1B;
Kiphire: 0G 0S 0B; Longleng: 0G 0S 0B; Mon: 0G 0S 0B

Source: Morung Express