Sudath Sampath, the former Sri Lanka Sevens Rugby captain has been appointed as the Sevens Coach of the Sri Lanka Women's and Under-20 Men's teams, according to official sources.
Sampath, a Level 2 IRB Rugby Coach, led Isipathana College and turned out for Police SC, CR and FC and CH and FC as player and coach.
To assist Sampath, the Sri Lanka Rugby Football Union has appointed Female Army Officer W.D.P.I. Tillekewardena and Jayan Goonatilleke as managers of Sri Lanka Women's and Sri Lanka Under-20 Men's teams respectively.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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