{"id":1230,"date":"2018-03-19T19:13:55","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T19:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westernmirror.com\/?p=1230"},"modified":"2018-03-19T19:23:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T19:23:43","slug":"kickers-seek-another-3-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/?p=1230","title":{"rendered":"Kickers seek another 3 points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Noelita Lawrence<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Former National League champions, Violet Kickers, will go in search of back-to-back wins when they oppose Sam Sharpe Teachers\u2019 College in the lone game scheduled for later today, Monday, March 19, in the St. James Football Association Sandals\/ATL Division One League at the UDC field.<\/p>\n<p>Kickers who, prior to today, have managed just a solitary win, can inch to within a point of second placed Fire House should they claim all three points.<\/p>\n<p>The encounter will be a mid-table clash and sees Sam Sharpe in third place, also in with a chance of moving up the standings should they table maximum points.<br \/>\nIn the final series of games played on Thursday of last week, Fire House and Norwood Strikers share the points in a dull lacklustre 1-1 draw played at the UDC field.<\/p>\n<p>After a listless opening 45 minutes between the teams, Chevon Graham sent a watered-down-looking Fire House ahead when he found the back of the net in the 49th minute, stuffing home from close range after getting on the end of a well-weighted cross.<br \/>\nHowever, in a contest bad for sore eyes, greatly lacking in football qualities, Norwood earned a share of the spoils through Raheem Davis who found the equalizer in the 76th minute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noelita Lawrence Former National League champions, Violet Kickers, will go in search of back-to-back wins when they oppose Sam Sharpe Teachers\u2019 College in the lone game scheduled for later today, Monday, March 19, in the St. James Football Association Sandals\/ATL Division One League at the UDC field. Kickers who, prior to today, have managed just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[499,500,498],"class_list":["post-1230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-fire-house","tag-norwood-strikers","tag-st-james-fa-sandals-atl-division-one-football-league"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1230"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1236,"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1230\/revisions\/1236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westernmirror.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}