SAV-LA-MAR, Westmoreland –

Fifteen teams from Westmoreland will start their hunt for a spot in the Jamaica Football Federation’s all-island knock this afternoon with the start of the Westmoreland Football Association’s Knockout.

The winners of the competition will contest the JFF competition along with Reno who gets an automatic berth because of their Premier League status.

Three games will be played today, three tomorrow and one Saturday to complete the first round with the second round set to start next week.

Meanwhile, defending champions Grange Hill, who will contest the Western Confederation Super League after winning the Westmoreland Major League last season, has drawn a bye to the second round following Tuesday’s draw.

Today, Petersfield, last season’s runners up, will play Westmoreland Police Youth Club at the Petersfield Community Centre; Negril will host Roaring River while Poolside and Russia will meet at Llandilo.

Tomorrow Straths and Grotto meets at Llandilo; Paul Island and Mt Grace will face off at Frome while Uprising and Perry Strikers will play at Petersfield.

The first round ends on Saturday with former champions Frome FC and Savanah FC meeting at the Frome Sports Complex.