Hamilton Parish are the 2024 Dudley Eve Cup Champions
Paget Lions 1 Hamilton Parish 2
Hamilton Parish etched their name into Bermudian football folklore with a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Paget Lions in the Dudley Eve Trophy final at Wellington Oval. This momentous win secured their first major trophy since ascending to the Premier Division, sparking jubilant celebrations among the Hamilton Parish faithful.
Both teams entered the clash with a burning desire to claim their maiden top-flight title, setting the stage for a tense and fiercely contested encounter. Jordan Outerbridge ignited the fireworks, giving Hamilton Parish the lead in the 19th minute with a clinical strike.
However, the Paget Lions roared back with a vengeance, equalizing just four minutes later through a Diaje Hart goal. The atmosphere crackled with intensity as the teams headed into halftime deadlocked at 1-1.
The second half unfolded as a tactical chess match, with both sides vying for the decisive blow. As the clock ticked down, Hamilton Parish found their hero in Macquille Walker. His 82nd-minute strike sent shockwaves around the Oval and propelled Hamilton Parish into dreamland.
The final whistle sparked a wave of euphoria as Hamilton Parish players and fans erupted in celebration. Their historic triumph, a testament to their unwavering determination and resilience, will forever be etched in the memories of those who witnessed this epic battle at Wellington Oval.
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