Inter Command Hockey Tournament concludes at Welisara hockey ground

The Inter Command Hockey Tournament of Sri Lanka Navy was held at the hockey ground of SLNS Lanka in Welisara from 15th to 17th March 2020. Representing all Naval Commands, more than 200 players participated in this tournament.

After two days of tussle, the Training Command clinched the championship in both men’s and women’s hockey. Meanwhile, the Southern Naval Command secured the runner-up position in each category.

The award for the best player of the tournament was won by Midshipman Nilan Wijetunga of Training Command and Women Able Physical Training Instructor JIL Ranjith of Training Command clinched the trophy for the best female player.

Commandant Volunteer Naval Force, Rear Admiral Noel Kalubowila graced the prize awarding ceremony as the Chief Guest. Director Naval Sports, officers and a large number of sailors were also present on this occasion.