Former Dharmadutha and D.S. Senanayake hockey player Kumar de Silva was elected President of the Mercantile Hockey Association (MHA) of Sri Lanka for 2020/21 at its 64th Annual General Meeting held at the Reg Wood Lounge of the Burgher Recreation Ciub recently. De Siva a represented Sri Lanka President’s XI on numerous occasions in inter-club, [...]

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Former Dharmadutha and D.S. Senanayake hockey player Kumar de Silva was elected President of the Mercantile Hockey Association (MHA) of Sri Lanka for 2020/21 at its 64th Annual General Meeting held at the Reg Wood Lounge of the Burgher Recreation Ciub recently.

De Siva a represented Sri Lanka President’s XI on numerous occasions in inter-club, Sri Lanka Schools and Mercantile tournaments. Former Anandian and former national poolist Manjula Wijemanne who stepped down after serving for seven years, was appointed as the Vice Patron.

Past President and Life member of the MHA Dennis Rosayro stated that Manjula Wijemmane had the honour of being the President of the two biggest hockey associations in the country, namely Colombo HA and Mercantile HA, and paid a glowing tribute to the yeoman services he rendered. He further stated that the baton passes on to an another thoroughbred Kumar de Silva who has earmarked several development projects.

MHA Committee for year 2020/21
Patron: Bryan Baptist

Vice Patrons: Dr. Rohitha Silva, Deva Ellepola, Tharaka Ranwala, Ramesh Schaffter, Manjula Wijemanne

President: Kumar de Silva

Vice Presidents: Asif Bary, V. Balagopi, M.Juragan Majid, Christopher Tissera, Ajith de Silva

Hony Secretary: Asif Bary

Assistant Secretary: Laxmananraj Ganeshkmar

Hony Treasurer: Chandana Weregama

Asst Treasurer: C.J. Suduarchchi

Executive Committee: Sumith Jayasena, Charitha Senanayake, Sameera Ushantha, Shammika Meegahapola, Gihan Peiris, Mark Fernando, Nipuna Nirmal, Sachith Dilshan, Shaqiq Jaleel

Trustee: Deva Ellepola

Appointment of Auditors: Amarasekera & Co

Sub Committees

Working Committee: Kumar de Silva (Chairman), Asif Bary, V. Balagopi, Juragan Majid, Christopher Tissera, Ajith de Silva, Chandana Weragama

Selection Committee: Kumar de Silva, V. Balagobi, Sameera Ushantha

Tournament Committee: Christopher Tissera (Chairman), Laxmanraj Ganeshkumar, Sameera Ushantha, Jiffry Irshad

Finance Committee: V. Balagobi (Chairman), Chandana Weragama, Chaminda Suduarachchi

Sponsorship, Marketing and Communications Committee: Ajith de Silva (Chairman), Asif Bary, Juragan Majid, V. Balagobi, Nuwan Dilshan

Representatives to the SLHF: Kumar de Silva, Asif Bary, V. Balagopi, Juragan Majid, Laxmananraj Ganeshkumar

 

 

 

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