Kingswood to host Royal at hockey

Wednesday, 20 September 2023 00:00 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

Kingswood College will host Royal College in their annual hockey encounter played for Lennie de Silva Memorial trophy which will take place on 22 September at the Peradeniya University ground.

The initial event took place in 2004; Lennie played for the Randles Hill School in cricket, tennis and football. He was also instrumental in introducing the game of hockey to Royal in 1955.

Kingswood will be led by S.D. Thushara with C.I. Sumanaratne being their Head Coach. Royal will be led by Akash Wijesekera; Head Coach is Insaka Samaranayake.