Girls High School, Kandy Under 20 netball champs

A. W. Gunawardhana Matara Central corr.

At the annual competition held recently at the Uyanwatta Stadium the All Island Netball championship under 20 title was won by the Girls High School Kandy, while the under 18 was won by Kalutara Balika Vidyalaya.

The Interim Committee of the Netball Federation of Sri Lanka together with Matara District Netball Association organised the competition.

75 teams including Eastern Province (except Killinochchi and Mullativu) participated a large crowd witnessed the events on the final day and chief guest at the closing ceremony was Gamini Lokuge-Minister of Sports & Public Recreations Mahinda Wijesekera- Minister of Post & Telecommunication was also present.

Final results are as follows-

A Division Champion - Seylan Bank, Runners up - Hatton National Bank.

B Division Champion - Pannala SC, Runners up - Keep Fit.

C Division Champion - Campbell SC, Runners up - Sacred Heart Convent, Galle.

Under 20 Champion - Girls High School, Kandy, Runners up - Moneragala SC.

Under 18 Champion - Kalutara Vidyalaya, Runners up - Visaka Balika Vidyalaya.