Tikiri Ellepola  heads CR and FC

Former Trinity rugby and cricket captain Tikiri Ellepola

By Shamseer Jaleel

Former Trinity rugby and cricket captain, Tikiri Ellepola was unanimously elected as the President of Ceylonese Rugby and Football Club (CR and FC) at their Annual General Meeting (AGM) which took place at their club house in Longdon Place recently.

Tikiri took over from Ted Hiran Muttiah at their 94th Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Former Royal College, CR and FC, national player and Sri Lanka Rugby former President, Lasitha Gunaratne comes in as the Deputy President while former Joes and and experienced Banker, Jakque Diasz remains as the hardworking Secretary of the Longdon Place club.

President Tikiri Ellepola

Deputy President Lasitha Gunaratne

Vice President Janodha Thoradeniya

 Vice President Zulker Hamid

General Secretary Jakque Diasz

Asst. General Secretary Dinuk De S Wijeratne

Treasurer Janek Jayasekara

Asst. Treasurer Nuwan de Silva

Past President Sriyan Cooray

Bar Secretary Prasantha Waidyaratne

Restaurant Secretary Hamza Hassanally

Ground Secretary Ashean Karthelis

Facility & Infrastructure Secretary Nishantha Wickramage

Rugby Board Chairman Savantha De Saram

Social and Entertainment Secretary Gyan Amerasinghe

Sponsorship Chairman Channa Pathirana  

Other Games Chairman Mano Jayarajan

Hon Life Member John Rudra

Mens Rugby Captain Soyuru Anthony 

Social Media and Communications Secretary Dishana Perera

Rugby Management Board

Chairman Savantha De Saram 

Pavithra Fernando, Jivan Goonetilleke, Dinuk De S Wijeratne, Ishan Noor, Tikiri Ellepola, Sriyan Cooray 

Nomination for Trustees 

Hemaka Amerasuriya, Raji T. De Sylva, Dr. Indrajit Coomarasamy