SLAF Ekala Became Inter Unit Netball Champs
SLAF Ekala won the Inter Unit Netball Championship defeating SLAF Unit
Colombo by 10 points to 07 yesterday (15th July 2011) at the SLAF Ekala
courts.
In the first half of the game, Ekala scored 6
points whilst Colombo managed only 3. In the latter half both scored 4
points each which gave Ekala a three points lead to clinch the
Championship. Airwomen Weehalla and Nandasiri were adjudged Best Shooter
and Best Player respectively.
Subsequently, a mixed
game of Netball was played between SLAF Colombo and SLAF Bandaranaike
International Airport (BIA) at the same venue, which was won by SLAF BIA
in keenly contested match by a mere point (9 – 8
points).
Former chairman of Sri Lanka Netball
Association Mr. Rexi Nanayakkara and present Chairman of Sri Lanka
Netball Association Mrs. Gammandeniya graced the occasion as the Chief
Guests whilst the Commanding Officer SLAF Trade Training School Ekala,
Group Captain Laksiri Gunawardana was also in
attendance.