CH and FC ‘A’ captained by cracking forward Sasanka Ariyaratne added another Sevens trophy to their shelves when they were crowned Western Province Rugby Union (WPRU) Inter-Club Rugby Sevens Cup champions.
Coached by ex-S.Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia and CH and FC skipper Rohitha “Chichi” Rajapaksa, CH beat Navy Sports Club ‘A’ by 22 points (3 tries, 2 conversions, 1 drop goal) to 14 (2 tries, 2 conversions) in the finals played at Police Park yesterday. At half time CH led 12 – 7. On their way to the final CH beat CR & FC 19-0 and Navy SC ‘B’ 49-0.
CH and FC scored their tries through Rohitha Rajapaksa, Heshan Maduranga and Hirantha Perera – one apiece.
Former St. Anthony’s College fly half Samuel Maduwantha fired across the conversions and slotted in a brilliant drop goal.
For Navy SC the two tries were scored by Dinesh Lakmal and Sathsara Amaratunga. Dinesh de Silva put over the two conversions.
Referee: Aaqil Jamaldeen
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