The three day schools hockey nationals organised by the Sri Lanka Schools Hockey Association and the Matale Schools Hockey Association, which was scheduled to be played at Matale last weekend did not come off as some of the participating teams had requested for a postponement of the championship as they had not received the letters [...]

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The annual boy’s and girl’s hockey national tournament organised by the Matale Schools Hockey Association on behalf of the Sri Lanka School Hockey association will be worked off at Edward Park and Nandamithra Ekanayake Hockey Stadium, Matale from May 10th (Thursday) to May 13th (Sunday). The finale will be worked off at the Nandamithra Ekanayake [...]

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An eighteen member Sri Lanka hockey team under the captaincy of Geemal Dias, accompanied by six officials will leave the island on May 1 (Tuesday) to take part in the 7th men’s Junior Asia Cup international hockey tournament 2012 scheduled to be held in Malacca, Malaysia from May 3 to 13. Participating countries are: India, [...]

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Sri Lankan stickers (Men) won the bronze medal at the fourth Asian Hockey Championship which concluded in Bangkok on Tuesday. They beat Chinese Taipei by 5 goals to 2 after leading 3-1 at lemons. For Sri Lanka Dhammika Abeyratne and Mohamed Mulafer scored two goals each and Upul Dhanushka scored the fifth. Sri Lanka’s entry [...]

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Sri Lanka thrashed Kazakhstan by 9 goals to 2 in the Asian Federation Cup hockey tournament held in Bangkok, on Friday, April 20. The islanders need to beat Hong Kong on Saturday to qualify for the semi-finals of the tournament. Winners led by 4-0 at the half time. Mohammed Mulafer struck three times while Upul [...]

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Sri Lanka beat Uzbekistan by 3 goals to one in the Asian Federation Cup hockey tournament held in Bangkok, on Wednesday, April 18. This is the first match of Sri Lanka in this tournament. Led by Isanka Jayasundara, Sri Lanka led 1-0 at the half time. Upul Dhanushka, Dhammika Abeyratne and Mohammed Mulafer scored a [...]

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Defence Services Hockey Association became champions at the Senior Men’s Hockey Nationals when they beat Matale Hockey Association 2-0 to clinch the hockey plum for the 16th successive year at the 55th Hockey Nationals played at Maliyadeva College grounds, Kurunegala. Defence Services led 1-0 at the breather. The goal scorers for Defence Services were centre [...]

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The All Island School Hockey Championships 2011 for boys and girls under 15 conducted by Sri Lanka schools Hockey Association in association with Joseph Vas College Wennappuwa will be held at Wennappuwa from March 15 to 18. The venue for the four day tournament is the Albert F Peiris Stadium in Wennappuwa. According to the [...]

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Led by Chaturika Wijesooriya Seetha Devi Sports Club, Kandy women’s team comprising of nine players accompanied by two officials will take wing to Singapore today (Thursday March 1) to take part in the 18th Singapore CC. International Hockey Sixes tournament 2012 for women to be played at Padanq Hockey ground in Singapore from Match 4 [...]

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Sri Lanka Navy Women’s team led by Kandy Seetha Devi old girl and National player Pradeepa Nandasena emerge champions as they beat Air Force by 4 goals to nil in the final of the Colombo Hockey Association invitation inter club knock out hockey tournament played recently at Malay CC ground in Colombo. At half time [...]

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Old Wesleyites Sports Club (OWSC) emerged the Pioneer Shield hockey champions for the year 2011 by securing seven wins and two walk overs woth one defeat from the ten matches that the side played in the tournament. The tournament conducted by the Colombo Hockey Association saw ten teams contesting and the champion team will now [...]

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Sri Lanka Navy women’s hockey team with sixteen points from five wins and a draw emerged unbeaten champions in the invitation inter club league hockey tournament conducted by Colombo Hockey Association and played at Malay ground in Colombo. Beat Yasodara SC by 9-0, Beat Moratuwa University by 6-0, Beat BRC by 15-0, Beat Combined Ladies [...]

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Central Province Hockey Academy, Matale (boy’s team) annexed the boys’ title as they beat Kingswood College, Kandy by 2 goals to nil in the final. Centre forward Channa Kularatne and Centre half Dananjaya Bandara netted a goal each for the winners. M. Naushad and Sanath Jayasinghe controlled the final. Teams from Kingswood, Dharmaraja, Vidyartha, Hewaheta [...]

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Matale Hockey Academy lifted the boys’ title while Seetha Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Kandy and Matale Hockey Academy finished joint champions in the girls’ championship at the inaugural Central Province boys’ and girls’ under 19 nine a side hockey championship organized by the Ministry of Sports of the Central Province and concluded at the Nandamithra Ekanayake [...]

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Wesley ended their hockey season on a winning note when they clinched the Dudley de Silva challenge shield for the first time by defeating Royal 1-0 in their annual hockey encounter played at the Royal grounds, Reid Avenue.   The annual encounter which began in 2007 was the fifth in the series with Royal emerging [...]

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Seetha Devi Girls, Kandy beat St. Anthony’s Girls, Katugastota 2-0 in the final to emerge winners in the Kandy District Schools girls under 15 hockey championships 2011 concluded at the University ground, Peradeniya recently. Right half Shehani Madurangini and right extreme Wathsala Jayasinghe netted a goal each for Seetha Devi Girls. With the win Seetha [...]

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Matale Hockey Association emerged the Champions of the 39th Junior National Hockey Championships, played at The Asgiriya Stadium. The runners-up were the Colombo Hockey Association. The Runners-up Trophy was received by Minol Jayasunera Matale Hockey Assocation team Muditha Marapona (Captain) Moditha Elkaduwa, Thilina Sandaruwan, Akram Wazeer, Buwenaka Parahitiyawa,mmaha Ruwan, Supun Dunatilaka, Amila Ratnasiri, Damith Mahara, [...]

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S. Thomas’ College Mt. Lavinia will confront high riding Royal College in the annual hockey big match for the “Orville Abeynaike Trophy” organized by the Royal College. The match will be worked off today November 19 at S. Thomas’ ground at 4.00 p.m S. Thomas College dominated the series by winning the first seven years [...]

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A solitary goal by right extreme M. Woodward in the extra time, gave Matale HA a 1-0 win over Colombo HA to emerge champions in the 39th Junior hockey Nationals 2011 concluded at Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy on Sunday November 13. The closely contested final between Matale and Colombo ended in a nil all draw at [...]

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The Annual All Island Invitation 7-a-side hockey tournament organized by the Matale Old Thomians Association (Colombo Branch) will be held on November 20 at Police Park. The tournament organized in memory of the late Charles Robinson who was the principal of St Thomas Matale is held for the 14th successive year and elaborate arrangements have [...]

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