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Over 300 Sportspersons to Be Honoured by Lakmal Fernando in the Under-17 Age Group for Their Per- Kalugampitiya (Vidyartha College, Formance in Team Events Thursday 2nd November, 2006 11 Sri Lanka Schools Colours Awards 2005 today Over 300 sportspersons to be honoured by Lakmal Fernando in the Under-17 age group for their per- Kalugampitiya (Vidyartha College, formance in team events. Kandy - chess) and Tharidu Nearly 350 young sportsmen and Meanwhile, four boys and four girls Samaraweera (S. Thomas’ Mt. Lavinia), women will receive awards for their out- have been nominated for the Best Male for table tennis. standing contribution to sports The female nominees are during the year 2005 at the Sri Nadisha Dilhani (Kalutara BV - net- Lanka Schools Colours Awards ball), Chamila Dilhani (Jinaraja BV, ceremony to be held at the Gampola - judo), Ayodya Ananda College Auditorium Liyanagedara (St. Joseph’s BMV today. Kegalle - chess) and Kalpani The ceremony, organized Herath, (Girls’ High School, Kandy by the Sri Lanka Schools Sports – table tennis). Council (SLSSC) and spon- Speaking at a press briefing sored by Nestle Lanka Limited on Tuesday, Rohana Karunaratne, will commence at 2.00 p.m. Secretary, SLSSC said that the The number includes 211 awards ceremony which began sportsmen and 132 sports- nearly 22 years ago has served its women representing 119 purpose of boosting the morale of schools in the island. young sportsmen and women in One hundred and sixty four the country. sportsmen and 88 sportswomen in the and Best Female Sportsperson of the Meanwhile, Bandula Egodage, 17-19 age group will receive colours for Year award and for the Emerging Promotions Manager, Nestle Lanka their performance for the year 2005 Sportman and Woman of the Year Limited said that they are proud to be while another 29 sportsmen and seven awards. associated with this project, for the last sportswomen in same age group will The four boys are Chamara 13 years. receive colours for their performances Kapugedara of Dharmaraja College, “We are dedicated to help promote during the 2004/2005 period. Also in Kandy (cricket), Dinuka Karunaratna young talent in the country,” Egodage Norman Kannangara, Marketing Manager Nestle Lanka Limited (S-L), hands over the sponsorship cheque to L. K. Jayaweera, President, SLSSC. Others in the pic- line for awards are 18 boys and 37 girls (Royal College - badminton), R. S. said. ture are Bandula Egodage, Sales Promotions Manager, Nestle (Extreme left) and Rohana Karunaratne, Secretary, SLSSC (R) (Pic by Nihal Chandrakumara) Annual Royal - Trinity hockey encounter today World’s second Premier League and Limited-Overs Tournaments by Rukshan Razak oldest amateur in Kandy Fourteen teams and the cream of local talent golf championship matches. The 3rd annual Royal - by Revata S. Silva * These 8 teams will enter a ‘Super 8’ Trinity hockey encounter for in Colombo Sri Lanka’s top national players will round, to be played early next year. the ‘J.C.A. Corea Challenge be in action in this year’s Premier * The ‘Super 8’ will be 4-day match- Cup’ will get underway today The Sri Lanka Amateur League and Premier Limited-Overs es. Each team will carry to this round at the Asgiriya International Open Golf Championship is tournamenst which will start next week the first round points they would get Stadium in Kandy. the oldest Amateur Golf with the participation of fourteen clubs. (only from the matches played against The match will commence Championship in the world Sri Lanka cricket captain Mahela the teams that have qualified for ‘Super at 4.30 p.m. while the Under 17 after the Amateur Jayawardene said, when the Sri Lanka 8’). game between the two schools, Championship held in the team returned from India after playing * The Premier League winner and played for the Paul Jeyaraj United Kingdom. the ICC Champions Trophy, that Sri runner-up of the 2006-7 season will be Lanka’s national players would play in decided after taking into account the Challenge shield, will kick off Traditionally, the following the Premier tournament before their points each team gets in this ‘Super 8’ at 3.30 p.m. tournaments would run con- next international assignment in New round. Defending Champions TRINITY COLLEGE HOCKEY TEAM – currently. The 119th golf Zealand. That will be good news for * The last 6 teams of ‘Super 8’ and Trinity College, led by (Seated from L): K. Krishnadevan, K. Roshan, S. Krishanthan (Captain), competition will be held at those who look for significant develop- the top 2 teams from Tier B (which con- Subramanium Krishanthan Sumith Dissanayake (Coach), Anton Brendra (Vice Captain), Mohamed the Royal Colombo Golf Club ment of the game here in the future. tains 13 teams this season) will enter an with loads of experience as a Hisham, S. Prabu, (Standing): S. Elevean, Janitha Withanage, Sri Ranjan that has a history of over 125 In the meantime, the Sri Lanka 8-team ‘Promotion – Relegation junior national player for the Sinujan, Herath, Matheeshan, Dilip, Eranga Wickramasinghe, Michel, years. Cricket plans to prune down the num- Tourney.’ (Three day matches). ber of teams to ten (10) in the two main * The top 2 from this tourney will be past several years, will go all Angelo, Niranjan, M. Samad, (Squatting): Kanishka Vidyathilake and Umer Dudley Senanayake divisions (they are now called Tier A promoted to Tier A for the next (2007-8), out to retain the cup for the Shadim. Trophy, Levers Challenge forth year in succession while Shield and B) of the Premier League, next sea- season. These two and this season’s son (2007-8). But this year, the main divi- ‘Super 8’ teams will make up the 10 the Royalists who finished as Levers Cup & RCGC sion (Tier A) contains 14 teams, and the teams for next season’s Premier League the all island champions at the Cup – Sun. 5th November other (Tier B) 13. main division (Tier A). recently concluded national Members with a recog- SLC Tournament Manager Sudath * The rest of the teams (11) of Tier B school games will be deter- nized handicap from a Golf Pasqual explained the manner by which this season (after the top two qualify for mined to record their maiden Club or nominees of a they plan to bring down the number of Tier A next season) will be joined by the victory today. National Association. teams to 10 for next season’s Premier third division (Sara Trophy) winner Trinity College consists of Handicap 28 and under. League Tournament. this season (2006-7). Now, there are 12 two forwards, namely their Seniors Championship * The 14 teams in Premier League, altogether in Tier B. skipper and national youth – Wed. 8th and Thu. 9th Tier A this year are divided into two * But the last two here will be demot- cap, S. Krishanthan and centre November groups, each containing 7 teams. ed to third division next season (Sara * The top 4 teams in each group are Trophy) leaving only 10 teams for the forward V.V. Rajmohan, the Members with a recog- picked after a first round, played from Premier Tier B as well for next season skipper of the junior national nized handicap from a golf Nov. 10 to Dec. 31. These will be 3-day (2007-8). team who became the top goal club or nominees of a nation- scorer in the recently conclud- al association. The maxi- ed Asian Schools Hockey mum handicap is 18 and Team details and matches: Schedule: Moors Vs. CCC at Moors Championship in Malaysia. ROYAL COLLEGE HOCKEY TEAM – under. Those with handicaps Group A Premier League Tournament Dec. 15-17 – Their presence will greatly (Seated from L): A. Wickramathileke (Master-in-Charge), P. Upashantha in excess of 18 may partici- Singhalese Sports Club (Nov.-DDec., 2006): Ragama CC Vs. SSC (venue to be enhance the performance of (Vice Principal), S.R. Kulathilaka (Captain), U. Gunasekera (Principal), A. pate but will have to play off Ragama Cricket Club confirmed) the Trinitians and given the Peiris (Vice Captain), S. Liyanagunawardena, (Snr. Games Master), R. 18. Age limit 55 and above on Bloomfield C&AC Nov. 10-12, 2006 - CCC Vs. Chilaw Marians at Colts home conditions Trinity will Disanayake (Coach), Standing (1st row from L): P. Buddhika, N. 13th March 2005. Burgher Recreation Club SSC Vs. Panadura SC at SSC Sracens Vs. NCC at NCC be slight favourites to retain Amarasinghe, C. Wijesinghe, M. Senanayake, J. Wijerathna, V. 119th Amateur Open Nondescripts Cricket Club Chilaw Marians Vs. Badureliya Sebastianites Vs. Moors at the title. Purohithagama, J. Senarathne, Standing: (2nd row from L) G. Wijesinghe, S. Championship – Wed. 8th Panadura Sports Club CC (venue to be confirmed) Moors Royal on the other hand Karuna Thilakarathna, D. Senevirathne, V. Rajapakese, A. Amarasinghe, L. to Sat. 11 November Saracens Sports Club Saracens Vs. BRC at BRC Bloomfield Vs. Panadura SC has a good set of forwards but Manchayake, F. Hallaj, S. Gajanayake. Open to all members of Group B Sebastianites Vs. Tamil Union at (venue to be confirmed) they lack the all important fin- game that Royal dominated. If belts. affiliated clubs of the SLGU Chilaw Marians Cricket Club P. Sara CCC Vs. Badureliya CC at CCC ishing touches as it was evi- Royal is to break the three- The challenge cup for the and invitees of the SLGU Colts Cricket Club Bloomfield Vs. Ragama CC at dent in their last outing year hoodoo, a spirited effort 1st XI Game is named after with a handicap of 12 and Colombo Cricket Club Bloomfield Dec 29-31 – against S. Thomas’ College in is to be expected from their J.C.A. Corea, a versatile stick- below. Tamil Union C&AC CCC Vs. Colts at Colts NCC Vs. SSC at NCC their annual fixture for skipper S.
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