Four debutants in the Men’s outfit

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Adeesha Weeratunge-led Men’s outfit will consist of a relatively young side with less Asian exposure in the sevens rugby due to the non-selections of Kandy SC and CR & FC rugby players since both clubs opted out of the Warriors Rugby Sevens.

Former Randles Hill School lad Nuwan Perera of Sri Lanka Air Force, who was adjudged as player of the tournament at the Warrior Rugby Sevens, will win his national jersey along with his team mate Ishara Madushan.

Former Wesley captain and CH&FC player Samuel Ogbebor, who already represented the Junior national outfit in China two years back, will earn his national jersey on tour to UAE along with former Isipathana skipper Kushan Indunil.

The Men’s outfit is sponsored by Moose Clothing and Manager on tour is the former Thurstan and Air Force rugby player Group Capt. Subash Jayathilake.

Experienced Women’s touring squad of 12 named