The Germiston City FC teams played their first games of the season on April 5, at the Germiston City Sports Club.
\nThe age groups, from the club, that took to the field were the u-8, u-13, u-15, u-17A and u-17B.
\nThe various age groups played against the Old Spring Boys, Old Bens, Leondale, Katlehong Stars and Future Stars sides.
\nThe juniors played well and made the club proud with the number of wins.
\nThe u-17B team, however, lost their match of the day.
\nIt was a well-played game and Germiston tried their best, but Future Stars proved to be a bit stronger and bagged a 6-2 win.
\nGermiston City FC’s senior sides also showcased their skills when they played against Old Parks’ senior first and reserve sides.
\nWith their pre-season training having started at the beginning of the year, the Germiston teams were eager to battle it out on the field, and the blood, sweat and tears they went through during their immense training was evident and rewarded.
\nThe first league game for the first side, against Old Parks, ended in a 5-0 win for Germiston City.
\nThe senior reserve side were victorious against the Old Parks reserves, with a closely fought 2-1 win.
\nAlthough it is still early in the season, their performance boosted their morale for the rest of the season.
\n“This was a very good start to the season in the ELFA Super League 2 and I can only predict great results in the season ahead; we do understand that there is still a long road ahead, but we are ready and up for the challenge,” said the media liaison for Germiston City FC, Peter Oliver.
\nIn other news, the veterans ended their summer league as champions, when they won the Veterans Fourth Division League.
\nThe league win was secured when they beat Elsburg in the Cup Final that was played on March 31, in Alberton.
\nGermiston City’s Women’s Third Division side were not as victorious as the veterans, losing 5-1 against Stroke FC in the Cup Final, played on April 4, in Bedfordview.
\n“Well done to the veterans on their win and the club is also proud of the women because, although they didn’t take the league, they played really well throughout and were placed fourth overall out of the 10 competitive teams,” added Oliver.
\n“We are very proud of all our sides.”
\nAt the end of the day the juniors results were:<\/p>\n