Kit Premier League awards today

Bernard Perera

Awards: The Football Federation of Sri Lanka which conducted the Kit Premier League soccer championship will hold the awards ceremony today at the Waters Edge at Battaramulla commencing 6 p.m.

This year the Kit Premier Championship was won by Ratnams SC from Kotahena while the runners-up position was occupied by Blue Star Sports Club from Kalutara with the defending champs Negombo youth SC took the third slot.

This year's highlight in that Ratnam SC also defeated Blue Star SC to carry away the Kit champion of champions award making it a double this season. The Ratnams success was mainly due the efforts of striker Kasun Jayasuriya. Kasun also became the best goal getter this season with a tally of 29 goals. In scoring these goals he had the support of Chathura Maduranga and his skipper Rahmi Mohideen.

Chathura-Kasun combination for Ratnams was the best seen this season. All in all these two strikers had the fullest co-operation of the whole team.

Dialog Telekom sponsored the Kit Premier League and the Champion of Champions trophy.

Dr. Hans Wijesooriya Chief Executive Officer Dialog Telekom Ltd, will be the chief guest for today's ceremony.

New Youngs Sports Club from Wennappuwa were the champions in the Kit Premier League segment 'B'. They were followed by neighbours Japiters SC from Negombo.