Royal and Trinity meet at JR Jayewardene Trophy match | Sunday Observer

Royal and Trinity meet at JR Jayewardene Trophy match

25 September, 2022

The fourth annual football encounter for the prestigious J.R. Jayewardene Challenge Trophy between Royal College and Trinity College gets underway today at Pallekele.

Prior to the main event, the under-14, under-16 and under-18 matches as well as the Old Boys’ match will be played.

The under 14 match kicks off at 10.30 am and the under 16 match is at 12.00 pm followed by the under 18 game at 1.00 pm.

The Old Boys’ match will be played at 2.15 pm while the first eleven match for the J.R. Jayewardene Challenge Trophy is scheduled to kick off at 3.45 pm. Royal College is led by Bhavakuhan Balakrishnan and his assistant is Hamdi Naseem while the team is coached by Anton Joy.

Trinity College is captained by Visal Jayawickrama and the vice-captain is Stephen Asher with Sanoj Srinath is their coach.

 

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