Pandateruppu Girls High School, Jaffna & St Joseph’s College Colombo emerge Champions at Samaposha U14 Interschool Football Championship
The 2017 Under 14 Interschool Football Championship sponsored by Samaposha was held for the 9th consecutive year at the Race Course Grounds recently with Over 10,000 school children from schools across the island vying for the coveted trophy. 548 schools participated in the event. There were 30 boys’ teams and 21 girls’ teams. Qualifying matches were held at 5 locations in Colombo.
Pandateruppu Girls High School in Jaffna emerged as the Champion with Maliyadewa Balika in Kurunegala with 2-0 becoming the first Runner Up and Mahajana College, Jaffna, the second Runner Up. The Best Player from the Girls Teams was Krishanthi Rajendra from Pandateruppu Girls High School while the Best Goal Keeper from the Girls Teams was Sharmila Suriyakumar, also from the Champion team.
The final...