▁played ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁two ▁of ▁Guy ana ' s ▁matches ▁in ▁the ▁limited - o vers ▁Ged des ▁Grant / H arrison ▁Line ▁Tro phy . ▁ ▁G ons al ves ▁made ▁his ▁debut ▁for ▁Guy ana ▁against ▁the ▁Wind ward ▁Islands ▁at ▁Arn os ▁V ale ▁in ▁King st own , ▁Saint ▁Vincent . ▁He ▁took ▁ 1 / 1 0 ▁on ▁debut ▁from ▁four ▁o vers , ▁opening ▁the ▁bow ling ▁with ▁Ray ▁Joseph ▁and ▁taking ▁the ▁w icket ▁of ▁Vincent ian ▁opening ▁b ats man ▁L ance ▁John . ▁He ▁was ▁less ▁successful ▁in ▁his ▁second ▁match , ▁played ▁a ▁week ▁later ▁against ▁Barb ados ▁at ▁K ens ington ▁O val , ▁Br idget own , ▁going ▁w icket less ▁and ▁conced ing ▁ 2 0 ▁runs ▁from ▁three ▁o vers , ▁mostly ▁to ▁Des mond ▁Hay nes . ▁G ons al ves ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁Es sequ ib ian ▁to ▁go ▁on ▁to ▁play ▁for ▁the ▁Gu yan ese ▁national ▁side , ▁which ▁was ▁at ▁that ▁time ▁domin ated ▁by ▁players ▁from ▁Ber b ice ▁and ▁Dem er ara . ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁conclusion ▁of ▁his ▁playing ▁career , ▁G ons al ves ▁took ▁up ▁co aching , ▁and ▁was ▁also ▁at ▁one ▁stage ▁a ▁selector ▁for ▁the ▁Gu yan ese ▁national ▁team . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁he ▁was ▁awarded ▁" Co ach ▁of ▁the ▁Year " ▁by ▁the ▁Guy ana ▁Cr icket ▁Board , ▁for ▁his ▁role ▁in ▁co aching ▁North ▁Es sequ