Sri Lanka Navy, Christ Church Matale and Sri Sangamitta Girls N.S. (formerly BMS) Matale excelled to carry away major honours at the 20th People’s Bank Super Hockey Seven 2014 for clubs and schools worked off at Bogambara Stadium in Kandy. The two day annual hockey fiesta in the hill capital organized by Seetha Devi Girls [...]

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Sri Lanka Navy, Christ Church Matale and Sri Sangamitta Girls N.S. (formerly BMS) Matale excelled to carry away major honours at the 20th People’s Bank Super Hockey Seven 2014 for clubs and schools worked off at Bogambara Stadium in Kandy.

Christ Church College Matale Krishantha Kumarasinghe receiving the boys Champions Trophy from the Chief Guest RMSB Ratnayake Manager Central Region People's Bank at the Presentation Ceremony

The two day annual hockey fiesta in the hill capital organized by Seetha Devi Girls School, Kandy and sponsored by People’s Bank saw the participation of 40 under 19 school teams and 23 club teams this year.

A total of 24 boys teams and 16 girls teams contested in the schools segment while 17 men’s and 6 women’s teams contested in the club segment which was held on October 4th and 5th.

Christ Church Matale annexed the boy’s title with a 2-0 win over

Sri Sangamitta Girls School Matale Navanjana Ekanayake receiving the Girls Champion Trophy from the Chief Guest R.M.S.B. Ratnayake

defending Champions Vijaya College Matale in the final D.M. Bandara and C.C. Chandrasena netted a goal each for the Champions.

Sadaruwani Jayaratne powered Matale Sri Sangamitta Girls to wrap up the title with a thrilling 1-0 win over fancied Seetha Devi Girls Kandy in the final.

Club Championship

Sri Lanka Navy excelled to bag both the men’s and women’s titles in the club competition in the men’s final Navy ‘A’ beat their Navy ‘B’ 2-0 with M.G. Ratnasiri and S.K. Ubesiri netting a goal each. While Navy Women annexed the title by defeating Seetha Devi S C Kandy 2-0 Maneesha Dissanayake and Chaturika Wijesooriya scored a goal each for Navy Women.

Overall Results

Plate Championship
- Boy’s winner: St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy beat
St. Thomas’ Matale 1-0
- Girls winner: Viharamahadevi Balika Badulla beat
St. Anthony’s Girls Kandy (1-0)
Bowl Championship
- Boys winner: Kingswood College Kandy beat
Ananda College Colombo (1-0)
- Girls winner: Christ Church Matale beat
Visakha Vidyalaya Bambalapitiya 2-0
Shield Champions
- Boys winner: St. Benedict’s College Kotahena
beat Zahira Matale 5-4 on penalties
- Girls winner: St. Joseph’s Balika Kegalle
beat Hemamali Girls Kandy 1-0
Individual Awards
Inter School boy’s Best Player
- C.C. Chandrasena Christ Church Matale
Boy’s Best Goalkeeper
- Damith Tilakaratne (Vijaya Matale)
Girl’s Best Player
- Sansdaruwani Jayasratne (Sri Sangamitta – Matale)
Girl’s Best Goalkeeper
- Sakunatala Illeperuma (Seetha Devi Girls Kandy)
Inter Club (Men)
- Best player
N.D.K.P. Senanayake (Navy A)
n Best Goalkeeper
R. Rajanayake (Navy B)
Inter Club (Women)
- Best player
Maneesha Dissanayake (Navy)
- Best goalkeeper
Nirmani de Silva (Seetha Devi SC Kandy)

Best Player (Girls) Sandaruwani Jayaratne of Sri Sangamitta Girls Matale receiving the trophy from Ms Chandrakanthi Karunanayake Principal of Seetha Devi Girls School Kandy

Best Player (Boys) C C Chandrasena of Christ Church Matale receiving the trophy from MS. Chandrakanthi Karunanayake Principal Seetha Devi Girls School Kandy

Best Player (women) Maneesha Disanayake of SL Navy receiving the Trophy from Ms. Chandrakanthi Karunanayake

Best Player (Men's) K P Senanayake of Navy 'A' receiving the trophy from Ms. Chandrakanthi Karunanayake

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