Royal and Visakha hockey champions
The Royal College under 15 hockey team -
Standing (back row, from left): Mohomed Nishard, Sakitha
Kumarage, Randula de Silva, Chandika Ambawatte, Mohomed
Hameez, Kushan Ambawatte, Mushraff Uvais, Danuja Gunasekera.
Standing (middle row) - Shazin Ahmed, Walled Uvais, Susanga
Jayawrdena, Minidu Alles, Ramith Costa, M. Abdulla, Shalitha
Jayawardena. Seated (from left): Lal Devanarayana (Master in
charge), Shaheen Ahmed, Prasanna Upashantha (Vice
Principal), Malith Abeysundera (Captain), Upali Gunasekera
(Principal), Shaheed Kuthubdeen (Vice Captain), Sudath
Liyanagunawardena, (Senior Games Master), Thanveer Hallaj,
Rohan Dissanayake (coach). |
Royal College and Visakha Vidyalaya emerged boys and girls champions
at the All Island Inter Schools Under 15 Hockey Championships worked off
at Astro Turf, Reid Avenue, Colombo,
The tournament was organised by the Colombo Schools Hockey Committee.
In the finals Royal beat defending champions Nalanda College 4-1.
Visakhians beat President's BMV, Rajagiriya 4-0.
The Visakha Vidyalaya under 15 hockey team -
Standing (back row, left to right): Nithma Sandali, Malithi
Paranagama, Thivanka Peiris, Sajani Siriwardena, Tania
Samarasinghe, Dilmi Ambewela, Lakma Wijeratne, Muthuhari
Wijesekera, Ashwini Madanayake.Standing (middle row):
Indeesha Senarath, Moyandi Udugama, Yelani Perera, Samala
Withana, Charmini Abeysekera, Dulmini Herath, Nilushi Dabare,
Akshi Nanayakkara, Sanduni Gamage.Seated (from left): Rohan
Dissanayake (coach), Sandamali Perera (Deputy Principal),
Ajantha Pahathkumbura (Deputy Principal), Maneesha Welaratne
(Captain), Rukmani Gunaratne (Principal), Suchittha Withana
(Vice Captain), Renuka Jayawardena (Deputy Principal), Disna
Perera (P.T.I), Priyanka Ramyalatha (Teacher in charge) |
Danuja Gunasekara of Royal College also won the most outstanding
player's award while Maneesha Welaratne was fittingly adjudged the best
player of the girls tournament. Both teams are being coached by Rohan
Dissanayake. |