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National Independence Day Salutes Mother Sri Lanka, Now on the Path of Speedy Development, Dependent War Heroes at Anuradhapura Abimansala Gifted with IT Training Centre ‘e-Nenasala’, 6th ‘Deyata Kirula’ Mammoth Exhibition Opened & Takes Development to Rajarata , President Lays Ground Level Foundation Stone for First Monumental 'Sanda Hiru Seya' at Anuradhapura, Commander Impressed With Remarkable Progress of Disable War Heroes at ‘Abimansala’, National Independence Day Salutes Mother Sri Lanka, Now on the Path of Speedy Development, CDS, Tri-Service Commanders & IGP Inspect Last Minute Parade Arrangements at Anuradhapura, Commander Impressed With Remarkable Progress of Disable War Heroes at ‘Abimansala’, CDS & Army Commander Inspect Independence Day Rehearsals at Anuradhapura, CDS, Tri-Service Commanders & IGP Inspect Last Minute Parade Arrangements at Anuradhapura, Newly-Resettled Civilians in 55 Division Educated on HIV & STD, Army Hospital’s First Kidney Transplant Successfully Performed , US Global Peace Operations Initiative Team Here To Assess Training for Future UN Assignments, CDS & Army Commander Inspect Independence Day Rehearsals at Anuradhapura, Army Reformulating Its Doctrinal Training Modules Establishes Its First ARTRAC For Future Generations, US Global Peace Operations Initiative Team Here To Assess Training for Future UN Assignments, Northern Students Taken On Picnic to the South, ‘Guna Jaya Sathuta Padanama’ Offers Push Bicycles to Wanni Students, Workshop Organized To Promote Aesthetic Skills, Trincomalee’s First Time Achievers In A/L Rewarded & Varied Humanitarian Projects Launched, Army Reformulating Its Doctrinal Training Modules Establishes Its First ARTRAC For Future Generations, Trincomalee’s First Time Achievers In A/L Rewarded & Varied Humanitarian Projects Launched, President Opens New Building Complex at Defence Services College, Students & Teachers in 52 Division Area Receive Gifts, 651 Brigade Troops Help Tamil Civilians Raise Living Standards, 3 Day Long Yoga Workshop Brings Mental Happiness to 643 Brigade Troops, US Delegates Visit Kilinochchi Security Forces Headquarters, Jaffna Achievers in A/L Exam Felicitated & Given Further Support for Studies, Artistic Skills of Vavuniya Students Rewarded, Army Driving Licences To Go Digital,

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Army Cricketers Win The Day

[Updated :: 2012-02-01 18:02:25 Hours || Home]

Army cricketers beat the BRC team and won the three-day Premier League Championship Tournament under Tier ‘B’ cricket match. The tournament organized by Sri Lanka Army Cricket Committee saw the Army team won by 6 wickets. Army’s S.L. Jayawardane scored the highest score during both innings. In the 1st innings Army Cricket Club finished 246 for 10 wickets in 71.4 overs whereas they did better in the 2nd innings by scoring 154 against 4 wickets in 33 overs.....

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Athletics	* Army’s First Gymnastic Tournament, a Big Success * Tournament Championship Goes to 1 Field Engineer Regiment * SLNG Athletic Meet Draws More than 800 Athletes
Rugby Football	* Commander Enjoys Rugby Finals * Army Outclasses Sailors, Clinches Defence Services Rugby Championship * Army Ruggerites Beat Havelocks
Boxing	* Army Boxers Become Runners-up * Army Boxers Retain Clifford Cup * Army Amateur Boxers Collect 5 Gold & Silver Medals
Strength Building
Basket Ball	* Wheelchair Basketball Trophy Goes to Gajaba Regiment * Gajaba Regiment Win Basketball Championship for Disabled Soldiers
Volley Ball	* Beach Volleyball, New Entry into Army Para Sports Tournament * Volleyball Tournament for Disabled Selects National Pool for World Trophy * SLLI & GR Disable Volleyball Teams Qualify For The Finals
Cricket	* Army Cricketers Win The Day * Army Beat CCC in One Day Encounter * Sergeant Seekkuge Prasanna, Army’s Second Test Cricketer Makes His Debut
Tennis	* SLSR Carries Away Inter Regiment Tennis Championship * Two Army Disable Tennis Players Do Well * Army Wheelchair Tennis Players Secure 5th Place in South African Tournament
Cycling	* “Tour De Sri Lanka Youth” First Three Slots Go To Army Cyclists
Taekwon do	* Service Corps Taekwondo Athletes Win the Day & Carries Away Championship * Army Taekwondo Players Win Gold, Silver & Bronze Medals in Malaysian Championship * Army Inter Regiment Taekwondo Meet Held in Jaffna
Rifle Shooting	* GW Shooters Emerge Runners-up in Shooting Tournament * Senanayake, Mangala & Swarnakanthi of Sri Lanka Army Establish New National Records
Motor Cycling	* Vijayabahu Motor Cross Roared K’negala
Badminton
Net Ball
Soccer	* Army Women’s Football Team Wins Championship * Army Woman Football Players Emerge Champions * Army Enters FA Cup Finals
Swimming	* Army Swimmers Win Overall Championship * GW Wins Para Swimming Meet Trophy * Army Carries Away Swimming Championship
Hockey	* Inter Regiment Hockey Tournament Ends
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Judo & Karate	* Military Police Players Clinch Men’s Karate Championship * National Guard Battalion Wins Army Judo Championship - 2009 * Three Army Personnel to Represent Asian Self-Defence Sports Event
Table Tennis
Wrestling	* Army Carries Away Overall Championship in Wrestling * Tri - Services Wrestling Meet Ends
Handball	* Sri Lanka Army Men’s Handball Team Once Again Proves Their Dominance, Wins the Inaugural National Handball Championship * Army handball Once Again Proves Their Dominance in the National Handball Arena
Kabaddi	* Army Holds First Ever Beach Kabaddi Tournament in Its History
Weight Lifting	* Army Bags National Weight Lifting Championship - 2011

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