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Semi-final spots on offer in ISSA rural U-14/U-16 football
Rusea’s High’s Yashwah Smith (left) and Cornwall College’s Jayden Smith vie for the ball during the ISSA/Burger King Rural Area Under-14 match at Cornwall College in St James on February 13, 2026. Cornwall won 3-1. (Photo: Paul Reid)
Football, Sports
Paul A Reid  
February 23, 2026

Semi-final spots on offer in ISSA rural U-14/U-16 football

ST JAMES, Jamaica — The first semi-finalists in the ISSA rural Under-14 and Under-16 competitions could be decided this afternoon with teams in both sections seeking back-to-back wins in their quarter-final games.

On Friday, Belair High Under-14s and Manchester High Under-14s scored 2-0 wins over Rusea’s High and Titchfield High, respectively.

In Under-16 matches, favourites Glenmuir High and Clarendon College also got off to respective winning starts against Rusea’s and Old Harbour High.

In the Under-14 section this afternoon, Belair High are set to be away to Cornwall College in Montego Bay, while Manchester High host Garvey Maceo High in Mandeville.

Cornwall College had played out a 1-1 result against hosts Glenmuir High, who are away to Rusea’s High in Lucea today.

In Under-16s, Glenmuir High face Cornwall College, who lost their perfect win record and conceded their first goal of the season, in the 1-1 result at Munro College on Friday.

Clarendon College are scheduled to be away to Manchester High who were held 0-0 by Central High in their opening game.

The quarter-finals are slated to continue on Thursday with the third and final set of matches to decide the semi-final qualifiers.

 

MONDAY’S GAMES


Under-14 (1:00 pm start)

•Rusea’s vs Glenmuir @ Rusea’s High

•Cornwall vs Belair @ Cornwall College

•Manchester vs Garvey Maceo @ Manchester High

•William Knibb vs Titchfield @ William Knibb High

Under-16 (3:30 pm start)

•Manchester High vs Clarendon College — Manchester High

•Cornwall College vs Glenmuir High — Cornwall College

•Old Harbour High vs Munro College — Old Harbour High

•Rusea’s High vs Central High — Rusea’s High

 

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