Gateway netball champions
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The Under-15 netball team of Gateway College. - Seated (from
left) - Sunil Jayaweera (Head of Sports & P.E.), Dr. Harsha
Alles (Director), Sandali Weerasinghe (Captain and Netball
Queen), Mrs. Yamuna Sandamali (Coach), Sahani Wimalarathne
(Captain), Somabandu Kodikara (Headmaster), Mrs. Juwanita
Jeganathan (Sports Co-ordinator).
Standing (from left) - Vibuthi Wijekoon, Tharanga Gunasekera,
Imashi Fernando, Pasini Withanage (Best Defensive Player),
Swanthi Jayawickrama, Judith Fernando, Kaushini Fernando, Erandi
Alokabandara, Nuha Fayaz, Udeshika Mendis.
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Gateway College, Colombo emerged champions of the Inter-International
Schools Under-15 Netball Tournament and were runners-up in the Over-15
Netball Tournament, organised by Colombo International School that was
held at the Shalika Grounds on the 14th and the 15th of March 2009.
In the Under-15 Netball Tournament, Gateway College beat Colombo
International 9/2, Leighton Park 9/1 and Royal Institute 12/Nil in the
group matches and went on to beat Stafford International 8/2 in the
semi-finals. In the finals Gateway College beat OKI International School
14/6.
Sandali Weerasinghe was crowned Netball Queen in the Under-15
Tournament and Pasini Withanage was awarded the Best Defensive Player.
In the Over-15 Netball Tournament, Gateway College beat Asian
International 14/3, OKI International 11/4 and British School 16/01 in
the group matches and went on to beat Lyceum International (Wattala)
10/5 in the semi-finals. In the finals Gateway College lost to Royal
Institute 8/10. Vijini Dahanayake was adjudged the Best Centre Court
Player.
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