skywalker
11-26-2009, 01:40 AM
Former national rugby Sevens captains Ashen Karthelis and Chamara Vithanage are in the running for the captaincy job of the Sri Lanka side for the Carlton Rugby Sevens to be kicked off from November 27 at the Sugathadasa Stadium, the Daily Mirror learns.
The Sri Lanka Rugby Football Union has already named the final squad for the ministry approval and the first 12 players of the following team list are most likely to make the final squad for the tournament.
Squad: Ashen Karthelis, Radika Hettiarachchi, Dilip Selvam, Chamara Vithanage, Chula Susantha, Suranga Pushpakumara, Roshan Weerarathne, Samantha Lakshan, D. ettipola, Nuwan Hattiarachchi, Dinesh Kumara, Saliya Saliyapadapagoda, Dinusha Chathuranga, Niranjan Wickramarathne, Sharo Fernando and Thusitha Samarathilake.
Roshan Weerarathne of Kingswood College and D. ettipola of Dharamaraja College are the only two national Youth players who will be donning the national jersey.
Sri Lanka is grouped with South Korea and Pakistan.
Yesterday Sri Lanka played a practice game with New Zealand Legends and performed reasonably well.
The Sri Lanka Rugby Football Union has already named the final squad for the ministry approval and the first 12 players of the following team list are most likely to make the final squad for the tournament.
Squad: Ashen Karthelis, Radika Hettiarachchi, Dilip Selvam, Chamara Vithanage, Chula Susantha, Suranga Pushpakumara, Roshan Weerarathne, Samantha Lakshan, D. ettipola, Nuwan Hattiarachchi, Dinesh Kumara, Saliya Saliyapadapagoda, Dinusha Chathuranga, Niranjan Wickramarathne, Sharo Fernando and Thusitha Samarathilake.
Roshan Weerarathne of Kingswood College and D. ettipola of Dharamaraja College are the only two national Youth players who will be donning the national jersey.
Sri Lanka is grouped with South Korea and Pakistan.
Yesterday Sri Lanka played a practice game with New Zealand Legends and performed reasonably well.