The curtain finally came down on the 27th edition of the Copa Coca-Cola 2015 finals held in Bulawayo’s Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday with Dewure High School from Masvingo Under-16 Boys crowned the winners after beating Rujeko High of Mashonaland Central 4-3 after a penalty shoot-out.

The first games were held in Bulawayo in 1989.

Dewure walked away with a trophy and $6 500 cheque while Rujeko got $5 000 for being the runners-up. The pulsating match had ended in a 3-3 deadlock in regulation time.

Chidyamakono Secondary School of Masvingo were the winners in the girls final against St Francis and St Clare High School of Mashonaland Central.

Twenty-four schools participated in the tournament and next year’s finals will be held in Matebeleland South.

Sodbury School striker Evermore Mutanda in action during the school’s match against Seke 1 High School Gifford High in Bulawayo on Saturday.
Ronald Wadula scores the third goal for Rujeko High School.
St Francis goalkeeper saves the ball of a penalty kick.
Brendon Gomo of Rujeko High School scores a beautiful goal.
Copa Coca Cola 2015 finals girls champions Chidyamakono High school celebrate after beating St Francis.
1-St Francis school players cry after losing to Chidyamakono in the girls Copa Coca Cola finals.
Copa Coca-Cola 2015 cup champions Chidyamakono High School with their cheque and trophy.
Copa Coca-Cola 2015 cup champions Dewure Boys High School with their cheque and trophy.

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