An 11 member Sri Lankan Women's
squad for the upcoming Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2019 was named under the
captaincy of Sanjeewani De Silva.
The squad includes a number of experienced
players, namely Captain Sanjeewani De
Silva, Wasana Weerakkody, Thanuja Weerakkody, Dulani
Pallikondage and Randika
Kumudumali who have been
around for a number of years.
The Sri Lankan women will be looking to better their performance
this year, after finishing 5th place last year.
Sudath Sampath will continue as the Head Coach of the team and
will be supported by Upali Wickramasingha as Assistant Coach. Shirani
Rupika (Manager) and Ruwani Deepika (Medical Person) will also be on tour.
The Asia Rugby Seven's Series - 1st Leg will be on
Saturday 31st August & Sunday 1st September 2019 at
the Namdong Asiad Stadium, Incheon, South Korea.
The women's segment will have teams participating from
Japan, People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Thailand, Singapore,
South Korea and Sri Lanka.
The team is scheduled to leave the Island on the
28th of August.
The Sri Lanka Women's Squad:
Sanjeewani
De Silva (Captain), Anusha Atthanayake, Ayesha Kaluarachchi, Dulani
Pallikkondange, Randika Kumudumali, Shanika Madumali, Thanuja Weerakkodi,
Wasana Weerakkodi, Nimesha Wijewardena, Jeewanthi Gunawardena, Ayesha Perera, Dasuni De
Silva.
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