Nilfer Ibrahim appointed Hambantota Sharks coach
Former Kingswood College, Kandy SC, Navy SC and Sri Lanka Sevens player Nilfer Ibrahim will take over the coaching role with the newly formed Hambantota Sharks who made their Division ‘A’ debut this year. Hambantota Sharks will lock horns with Kandy SC at Nittawela
Nilfer Ibrahim
today with the kick off scheduled at 4.00pm.
With Ibrahim’s movement through reliable sources, Neil Footie is set to become the head coach of the Trinity College Under-20 outfit with the present Kandy SC player Sean Wijesinghe assisting him. At junior level, the Under-10 and Under-12 sides will be under the watchful eyes of Mohamed Faizal. Faizal who produced unbeaten Under-14 side comes back after his short stint with the St. Sylvester’s College Under-20 team.
Under-14 side will be coached by Buddhika and Nuwan with Aruna Rankotge taking charge of the Under-16 side. Former Sri Lanka double International Pradeep Basnyake will be in charge of the Under-18 and 2nd XV units with Thusitha de Silva. Further the Scrummage will conduct an IRB Level I course for the Junior coaching staff later this month. Trinity will be led by national youth player Tharinda Ratwatte.