Don Bosco Lonavla Savors Sweet Victory…

17th August 2010
The U-19 football team of Don Bosco Lonavla emerged as roaring lions claiming their share of Victory in the U-19 ‘School Games’ football tournament defeating St. Sebastian (Daund) with a margin of 2-1.

This tournament is organized by The Zilla Parishad Pune in which 16 teams participated. Don Bosco Lonavla emerged winners by scoring 2 - 1against St. Sebastian (Daund). The other subsequent wins were 5-0, 3-0, 2-0, resulting to the finals winning 2-1. Justin D’souza was the highest goal scorer scoring 6 goals in the entire tournament. The efforts of Marcian Samuel the goalkeeper was well appreciated, leaving just one goal in the entire tournament. The other members of the team were Francis Babhor, Nilesh Baberiya, Deepak Khadiya, Allan Andrat, Anvesh Shetty, Nikhil Prabhu, Sohan Bhuriya, Allan Patil, Mahesh Maida, Vinay Ganawa, Ravi Tomar, Thomas Ninama, Ravi Arad, and Swithin Moraes.

The Principal of Don Bosco School and college Lonavla was thrilled at the performance of the team and agreed that in keeping with the motto of our school and junior college our team has definitely reached new heights. “We did not accomplish it as a player of the school and college but we have accomplished it as coaches”, says Tejas Shetty and Hussian the coaches of the U-19 team who are also past-pupils of the school and junior college. Sir Dinesh the P.T master was very glad to guide the team during the practices.
It may well be said that it is for the first time in the history of Don Bosco Lonavla that the team has emerged as Pune Rural winners. Kudos to the team, principal, coach and the community of Don Bosco Lonavla. Cheers!!!

Open 5-A-Side Indoor Football Tournament

DON BOSCO PAST PUPILS ASSOCIATION,LONAVLA
OPEN INDOOR FOOTBALL 5-A-SIDE TOURNAMENT

RULES

1) The tournament will be on Knock-Out Basis
2)5 Players on each side and 2 substitutes.
3) A game of twenty minutes
4) Canvas shoes or sports shoes compulsory (studs not allowed)
5) Wall support not allowed
6) Wall- Touch is allowed
7) Three rises will result in a penalty
8) Penalty will be taken from the Penalty spot and the ball should go in the goal after one bounce inside the box
9) Hand Ball in the box will result in a penalty.
10) Goal must be scored from inside the box
11) Rolling substitution with the consent of referees
12) If a player gets a yellow card in two consecutive matches he will miss the third match. This rule is not applicable for semi-final and final
13) A red card in any game ensures that the player cannot play the next match.
14) For every game if a draw the game will be decided by three penalties
15) If still a draw result will be decided by sudden death
16) Referees decision is final
18) Smoking, Drinking alcohol and chewing Tobacco is strictly prohibited inside the premises. If a player is found offending this rule the team will be disqualified.
19) If a player is found under the influence of alcohol the team will be disqualified.

PAST PUPILS DAY, DON BOSCO LONAVLA

LONAVALA CALLING!!! DON BOSCO CALLING!!!



Come listen to the Whisper of the falling rain.
Go back to your school and college days.
Bring back the old pleasant memories
Revive old ties and tighten the bonds that unites
YOU AND DON BOSCO

EVENT: Past Pupils Day
DATE: AUGUST 15th, 2010
PROGRAMME: 2:00pm – 5:00pm (Refreshments will be served)
BOARDERS are welcome in the Morning
Around the Eucharist at 11:30am
Around the TABLE at 12:30am

R.S.V.P. KINDLY CONFIRM YOUR PRESENCE AT THE EARLIEST FOR CATERING ARRANGEMENTS.

DON BOSCO INTER SCHOOL 5-ASIDE INDOOR FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
2nd August , 2010 Lonavala
The Don Bosco Past Pupils Association of Lonavala organized their first event, ‘5-aside inter school indoor football tournament’ of the year on August 1st 2010 at Don Bosco Lonavala. Around 6 teams from the neighbourhood schools participated in the tournament.

It was a thrilling and lively event as the teams played against each other. The indoor hall turned into a battle ground as the finalists Don Bosco Lonavala and Kendriya Vidyala played skillfully to beat each other. In the end it was Don Bosco that emerged victorious after a clean sweep defeating Kendriya Vidyala 7-1.
This tournament was a rehearsal for the second mega event –DAWN TO DUSK OPEN 5-ASIDE INDOOR TOURNAMENT’ which will be held on 22nd August 2010 at Don Bosco Lonavala. Our heart-felt thanks to the sponsor Mr. Rajpurohit and the Past Pupils of Don Bosco Lonavala