Colombo University - netball champions

Wehelle Piyathilaka, Maharagama special corr.

NETBALL: The Colombo University emerged champions of the Inter-University Netball Tournament 2006 conducted recently at Kelaniya University Grounds. Out of 12 universities 10 took part in the tournament. This is the third year that the Colombo University secured the championship.

Colombo University and the Eastern University qualified for the finals with Colombo University winning by 57 goals to 43 to clinch the championship. The first runner-up was Eastern University and 2nd runner-up was Kelaniya University.