Commander of the Navy congratulates SLN women's rugby team on championship win

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda extended warmest congratulations to the Sri Lanka Navy women's rugby team for their outstanding achievement in winning the Inter-Club Women's Rugby Tournament 2024/25. The champion team called on the Navy Chief at the Navy Headquarters on 25 Mar 25.

The women’s rugby team made the Navy proud by clinching the women’s rugby championship, for consecutive third time evidence of their relentless training, discipline, and teamwork. The Commander of the Navy commended the team’s success and pledged to enhance training and facilities to support future triumphs.

The occasion was attended by the Chairman of SLN Rugby, Rear Admiral Sanath Pitigala, Director Sports, Commodore Manoj Mummullage and Manager of the Navy women's rugby team. Marking the significance of the occasion, the champion team along with officials posed for a group photograph with the Commander of the Navy.