Volleyball: Brandix make it four-in-one

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It's a rare occurrence to see four teams from one establishment qualifying to play in six finals in any championship.

Four teams from Brandix Group will appear in this rare occurrence and will be seen in action at the Maharagama Youth Services Centre courts on November 25 and 27 when the Mercantile Volleyball Championship 2016 gets underway.

Reiterating their dominance in the preliminary rounds of the 2016 tournament, where 88 teams representing mercantile sector entities competed these teams will represent Brandix at the Men's and Women's Super League finals, the Men's Championship and the Men's 'A' Division finals.

Two other Brandix teams won third place in the Women's Super League and in the 'A' Division in the semi-finals of this year's competition, reflecting the Group's extensive engagement with the sport.

The Brandix teams vying for Mercantile Volleyball's highest honours at the 2016 finals are Brandix Fast Fashion - Minuwangoda (Men's Super League), Brandix Green Plant - Seeduwa (Women's Super League), Brandix Athleisure - Polonnaruwa (Men's Championship) and Brandix Athleisure - Katunayake (Men's 'A' Division).

Teams from Brandix placed third in their respective tournaments were Brandix Fast Fashion 2 - Mirigama (Women's Super League) and Brandix Fast Fashion - Avissawella (Women's 'A' Division).

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