Junior Hockey Nationals from November 11 to 13

S.M. Jiffrey ABDEEN-Kandy Sports correspondent

The 39th Junior Hockey Nationals organised by the Kandy District Hockey Association in conjunction with the Sri Lanka Hockey Federation will be worked off in Kandy from November 11 to 13.

Defence Services are the defending champions who will go out to retain the title for another year.

The other participating teams are Kandy Hockey Association, Matale Hockey Association, Colombo Hockey Association, Galle Hockey Association, Uva Hockey Association, Matara Hockey Association, Kalutara Hockey Association, Gampaha Hockey Association, Defence Services, Mercantile Services and Sri Lanka Schools Hockey Association.

The Secretary of the Kandy District Hockey Association M.A.M. Ashroff said that the venue of the matches is likely to be the Bogambara Stadium and the University Grounds, Peradeniya.