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Sri Lanka schools netball team for Australia meet

27 Jun 2026 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

By Susil Premalal

The Sri Lanka Under-19 Schools netball team left yesterday for Melbourne, Australia, to compete in the prestigious Waverley International Schools Netball Tournament.

The tournament is scheduled to be held from June 30 to July 3 and will feature school teams from several countries, providing young players with valuable international exposure.

Sri Lanka squad: Sehansa Mihidum (Captain)- Sujatha Vidyalaya, Nugegoda, Sanara Priyankara (Vice-Captain)- Holy Family Balika Vidyalaya, Kalutara, Prameshi de Silva - Anula Vidyalaya, Nugegoda, Pabasha Sankalpana - Presbyterian Girls’ School, Dehiwala, Methuli Yehansa - Holy Family Balika Vidyalaya, Kalutara, Ayansa Sri Ranjan - Bishop’s College, Lithuli Jenara Thilakarathna – Musaeus College, Taruli Menara – Anula Vidyalaya, Nugegoda, Ranudi Weerawardhana – Visakha Vidyalaya, Chanithma Gamage – Gothami Balika Vidyalaya, Nadithya Somaratne – Maliyadeva Balika Vidyalaya, Kurunegala, Alexia Sanale – Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda The team is coached by Kamal Sri Kanchana of Maliyadeva Balika Vidyalaya, Kurunegala.