NEW Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) President Keith Wellington says a “special” 2019 schoolboy football season is on the cards, as time winds down to the September 7 start of competitive action.
Wellington, a long-time vice-president to former boss Dr Walton Small, took office in mid-June, and faces his first test as the man in charge when the prestigious daCosta Cup and Manning Cup competitions get going.
“I feel as if this is going to be special; I think I have the support of my colleagues and I have been offering as much support as I can,” he told the Jamaica Observer, following yesterday’s launch at Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel.
“I’ve been involved in schoolboy football for a while, but there is a difference when the final thing rests on your head, so you want to ensure that every ‘I’ is dotted and every ‘T’ is crossed.