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Santosh Trophy: Meghalaya and Brolington Warlaph hope for a happy ending

At 34, Brolington Warlaph captained Meghalaya into the final of the Santosh Trophy – in the first ever domestic Indian football game to be held outside the country in Riyadh. For most, Meghalaya’s meteoric rise to the top of Indian state football came as a surprise, considering the fact that the state, which provides many top quality footballers to the country, has never ever won a Santosh Trophy. To Brolington though, this was one last opportunity to finally get this monkey off his back. The attacker has spent the past ten years intent on winning the Santosh Trophy and has come out empty handed every single time. This time though, as soon as the team realised that a trip to Riyadh was on the cards, Brolington told his teammates that this edition would have to be the one were they end t...