Giving continuity to support the Australian Bhutanese Interstate Soccer Championship, Mr. Tilchand Sapkota, Vice Country Head of the Punya Foundation attended the fourth soccer tournament in Albury. 16 teams from across Australia participated in the tournament.
Mr. Ram Khanal, the project coordinator of the tournament expressed utmost satisfaction that the tournament went as planned without any gaps. He further added, “all the players played with much sportsmanship with highest level of respect to the opposition.”
Bhutanese teams from Cairns won Men’s championship and Hobart team grasped Women’s trophy. Mr. Sapkota handed over the third position soccer cup sponsored by The Punya Foundation.
This year, the Bhutanese Association in Albury organized the tournament and next year, the Australian Bhutanese Interstate Soccer Championship shall be hosted by BKBAT/BCTN of Launceston.