Hockey: Commercial Bank 'A' win Mercnatile HA Men's 7s title

Commercial Bank of Ceylon (ComBank) 'A' defeated MAS Holdings (MASH) 3-1 in the final to clinch the 'Dennis De Rosayro' Trophy at the 42nd Mercantile Hockey Association's (MHA) Men's 7-a-side Tournament 2018 concluded at the P. Sara Stadium. 

In the finals of the 'A' Division, ComBank 'A' shot into an early lead with Anju Hewage sounding the board twice and Milan Ariyawanse once. 

Shaheed Kuthubdeen scored the only goal for the losers. 

Janith Witharana (ComBank) was adjudged Player of the Match while Shevantha Rajapakse (MASH) won adjudged Best Goalkeeper. 

In the 'B' Division final for the Singer Trophy, Singer Sri Lanka (Singer) beat ComBank 'B' 1-0 on penalty strokes, with the score 0-0 at the final whistle. 

Seylan Bank (Seylan) defeated John Keells Holdings (JKH) 1-0 on penalty strokes with the score 0-0 at the long whistle. 

Seylan won the Lifebuoy Trophy as 'C' Division champions. 

The 'Edmond J. Cooray' Trophy was won by Hatton National Bank (HNB) 'B' when they beat MJF Exports (MJF) 2-1 in the 'D' Division finals. 

Richard Peries Group (RPG) and Sampath Bank (Sampath) 'B' emerged winners in the 'E' Division and 'F' Division respectively, to win the Ceylon Cold Stores and MHA President's Trophies. 

Results: 

'A' Division:Dennis De Rosayro Trophy: Champions - ComBank 'A' 3 goals (Anju Hewage 2 goals, Milan Ariyawanse 1 Goal); Runner-up MASH 'A' 1 goal (Shaheed Kuthubdeen) 
Best Player: Janith Witharana (ComBank); Best Goalkeeper- Shevantha Rajapaksa (MASH) 

'B' Division: Singer Trophy: Champions- Singer 1 goal (Chamika Nilaweera); Runner-up- ComBank 'B' 0. Game decided on penalty strokes. 
Best Player: Indumina Abeysekera (Singer) 

'C' Division: Lifebuoy Trophy: Champions - Seylan 1 goal (J. Irshad); Runner-up- JKH 0. Game decided on penalty strokes 
Best Player: J. Irshad (Seylan) 

'D' Division- Edmond J. Cooray Trophy: Champions- HNB 'B' 2 goals (S. Vanadalan 2); Runner-up- MJF 1 goal (Thivanka Wijerathne) 
Best Player: S. Vanadalan (HNB 'B') 

'E' Division: Ceylon Cold Stores Trophy: Champions - RPG 1 Goal (Lasantha Perera); Runner-up- Ceylon Tobacco Co. 0. Goal Scorer: 1 Goal (Richard Peiris) 
Best Player: Lasantha Perera (RPG) 

'F' Division: MHA President's Trophy: Champions- Sampath 'B' 1 Goal (Nuwan Gunasekera); Runner-up: MASH 'B' 0. Game decided on penalty strokes 
Best Player: Nuwan Gunasekera (Sampath)