Twenty eight Under-20 teams taking part
The 4th Matale Thomians’ All Island Schools Hockey 7s 2018, conducted by the Matale Old Thomians’ Hockey Association will get underway today at the Edward Park, Matale.
Twenty eight Under-20 teams representing leading hockey playing schools island-wide will seen in action at this mega event. Singer Sri Lanka and Peoples Bank are the main sponsors of the tournament. The chief guests for the opening ceremony at 6.30am today will be Matale Mayor Daljith Aliwihare and present principal of St. Thomas’, Matale K.A.J. Kulasooriya.
Chief guests at the award presentation will be Sri Lanka Army — Major General Shavendra Silva, Kumar Samarasinghe — the Director Marketing of Singer Sri Lanka, Wasantha Kumar — Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of People’s Bank, Alfred Madugalla — Managing Director Diana Chocolates, Deputy Vice Chancellor NSBM Green University Town — Chaminda Rathnayaka and B.S.K. Jayasinghe — General Manager (Sales) Sri Lanka Telecom.