Roshan Weeraratne pulls out
By Shamzeer Jaleel
Former Kingswood, Kandy SC and National skipper, Roshan Weeraratne
pulled out of the Malaysian rugby tour due to family commitments. Roshan who
attended training sessions till 2 days back faced with a sudden unavoidable
family commitment which will keep him out of this tour but he will be available
for the Taipei tour later next month.
Roshan speaking to SLR Web said "I attended all training
sessions and wanted to be with the team before the much important Taipei tour
later in May but unfortunately an unavoidable family matter will keep me away
from this tour. I will be training with the team no sooner they return from
Malaysia for the Asia Rugby Championship Division 1 in Taipei.
Former Isipathana and CR & FC player, Omalka Gunaratne
will lead the outfit to Malaysia with his club mate, Kavindu Perera assisting
him on tour. Sri Lankan outfit which will leave the Island later in the evening
today will play against the Malaysian outfit on May 2 and 4 in the capital
Kuala-Lumpur. Malaysia is currently playing alongside Hong Kong and South Korea
in Top 3 in Asia while Sri Lanka will play alongside, Philippines, Taipei and
Singapore.
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