Bens Green and White to show their colours

Leslie Fernando

Good soccer fare could be witnessed on Saturday, December 8 when Old Bens veterans, ‘Green’ and ‘White’ clashing at St. Benedict’s College grounds starting at 4.30 p.m.

Several past national players and host of many Sri Lanka youth soccerites will be seen in action.

Pinto Fernando vice captain of the Old Bens Veterans ‘Green’ team while Jayantha Wanigasooriya will lead the ‘Whites’ side.

Rev. Bro. Granville Perera, Director will be the chief guest, while Valentine Fernando, D. Chandrasiri, Randolph Perera, R. A. Premie, D. Lakshman and Amalraj Miranda will also grace the occasion as guests of honour.

Old Bens Veterans ‘Green’ team (from): Pinto Fernando, Rohan Jayawardena, Tony Anandappa, Edward Wijesundera, D. Lakshman, Athula Perera, Anura de Silva, Malcolm Rodrigo, Bruno Fernando, Donald Fernando, Nishantha Perera, Mohan Saverimuttu, Adrian Vindarampulle, Wilfred Fernando, Nishan Caldera, Terrance Ramanadan, M. Ravi, D. Bala, Aubrey Harold, Adolf Machado.

Old Bens Veterans ‘White’ team (from): Jayantha Wanigasooriya, Martin Wijesundera, Neville Perera, Valentine Thambiraja, Neville Casiechetty, Vijitha Perera, Sharmon Caldera, Waldo Fernando, Sudhazer Nazar, N. Perera, Rienzie Walles, Sajith Gomez, S. Prabakaran, Lalantha Kumar, Trevin Ramanadas, Sri Kanth, Kishano Fernando, Upul Gunasekera, Melburn Fernando, Dilip Thampoo.