Sports Roundup
Bank of Ceylon athletic meet July 12
ATHLETICS: The annual athletic meet organised by the Bank of
Ceylon will be held on July 12, 2008 at the Sugathadasa Stadium. It is
open to the staff of the Bank of Ceylon. Entries will close on May 20,
with H.A. Upali, Secretary/Athletics, Bank of Ceylon, Headquarters, 15th
floor, Colombo 1.
Ratnayake MV wins four out of six finals
ATHLETICS: Athletes from A. Ratnayake MV, Walala performed the
best winning four of the six final relay events on the opening day of
the three-day Relay carnival organised by the Sri Lanka Athletic
Association in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Schools athletic
Association at the Sugathadasa stadium yesterday.
They won the 4 x 800 metres Girls under-16 relay with a time of
10:27:08 secs, 4 x 800 metres Girls under-18 - 10:07:75 secs, 4 x 800
metres Girls under-20 - 10:05:87 secs and the 4 x 800 metres Boys
under-20 relay 7:57:19 secs.
Joseph Vaz College, Wennappuwa won the fifth relay 4 x 800 metres
Boys under-16 'clocking' 9:03:62 secs. The sixth win was from Vidyartha
College, Kandy in the relay Boys under-19 - 8:3:99 secs.
The meet will be continued today from 8.30 a.m. (L.F.)
Moveten C.C. donate cricket materials and tennis balls
By Upananda Jayasundera - Kandy Sports Special Corr
DONATION: Moveton Cricket Club juniors from Queensland,
Australia who were in Sri Lanka for the sixth occasion and played two
matches against Trinity College, also donated cricket equipment to Sri
Rahula College first eleven cricketers.
Athula Unantenna - the former Trinity and Sri Lanka Schools cricketer
who co-ordinated the tour donated cricket gear to Sri Rahula College and
they were received by master-in-charge Sarath Seneviratne and coach
Aubrey Kuruppu.
Then Moveten C.C. through Chris Heath of Queensland donated tennis
balls to Kandy District Sports Foundation and they were received by Deva
Amunugama - the Vice-President of the Foundation. |