Navy SC beat CR and FC 12-10 in a nail-biting finale to retain the Western Province Open Rugby 7s Tournament played at Havelock Park last weekend.
Navy beat CR Bees 17-0 in the first semi-final while CR and FC thrashed Navy Seahorses 43-0 in the second semi-final to reach the final.
CR Bees beat Navy Seahorses 22-7 to win the Plate Championship.
Air Force beat Police 14-12 to claim the Bowl Championship after a close battle.
The tournament was held under three segments with a total of 28 teams competing.
The second segment was won by CH Kabaragoya 12-10 Air Force to emerge Cup champions while Navy Wave Riders beat Air Force Chipmunks to 19-14 to win the Plate title.
The third segment, where 12 teams under the development programme, Black Hawks beat Old Mudaliyans 12-5 in the Cup final while in the battle of the losing semi-finals Old Bens beat Old Kannagara 28-5 to win the Plate title.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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