Royal College Hockey
Meet the pillars behind Royal College Hockey – the leadership, guidance, and dedication that shape our legacy.
Mr. Athula Wijewardana
Principal
Mr. Pradeep Nishantha
Deputy Principal Sports & Clubs
Mr. G.S.P. Gallage
Teacher In Charge
Mrs. K.S.A.Gamage
Teacher In Charge
Mr. M.L.I.U.Kumara
Teacher In Charge
Mr. M.C.Edorisooriya
Teacher In Charge
Mrs. Daya Hettiyarachchi
Teacher In Charge
Mr. Damith Panditharatne
Coach
Mr. Lushantha Perera
Assistant-Coach
Royal College 1st XI Hockey Team 2025
Meet the stars of Royal College Hockey
Ronal Edirimanne
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 16
Colours: Fresher
Position: Back
Yusuf Shihar
Captain
Age: 18
Colours: 1st Year Coloursmen
Position: Half
Aathif Faleel
Vice Captain
Age: 18
Colours: 1st Year Coloursmen
Position: Half & Back
Lithum Karunasiri
Secretary
Age: 18
Colours: 1st Year Coloursmen
Position: Forward
Senul Liyanage
1st XI Player since 2023
Age: 18
Colours: Fresher
Position: Goal Keeper
Geesath Bathisa
1st XI Player since 2023
Age: 18
Colours: Fresher
Position: Half
Kithmina Rathnayake
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 18
Colours: Fresher
Position: Forward
Rumal Jayasinghe
1st XI Player since 2024
Age: 16
Colours: Fresher
Position: Forward
Nehan Wijayanayake
1st XI Player since 2024
Age: 16
Colours: Fresher
Position: Half
Ashvin Wettasinghe
1st XI Player since 2024
Age: 18
Colours: Fresher
Position: Half
Stefan Attonipillai
1st XI Player since 2024
Age: 16
Colours: Fresher
Position: Goal Keeper
Haazim Dhailamy
1st XI Player since 2024
Age: 16
Colours: Fresher
Position: Forward
Ruvi Perera
1st XI Player since 2024
Age: 17
Colours: Fresher
Position: Back
Akash Deshendra
1st XI Player since 2024
Age: 18
Colours: Fresher
Position: Back
Yasiru Prashan
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 18
Colours: Fresher
Position: Half
Ahamed Fayaz
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 16
Colours: Fresher
Position: Half
Aaqil Abdullah
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 16
Colours: Fresher
Position: Half
Pasindu Epa
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 16
Colours: Fresher
Position: Forward
Shamaeel Shakir
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 18
Colours: Fresher
Position: Back
Sulaiman Shihar
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 15
Colours: Fresher
Position: Back
Savain Karunasiri
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 15
Colours: Fresher
Position: Forward
Ronal Edirimanne
1st XI Player since 2025
Age: 16
Colours: Fresher
Position: Back
Yusuf Shihar
Captain
Age: 18
Colours: 1st Year Coloursmen
Position: Half
Upcoming Annual Encounters
Don’t miss these thrilling matches! Here are the scheduled annual encounters for Royal College Hockey in 2025.
St. Thomas' College, Mt. Lavinia
Date: -
Time: -
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The traditional big match clash!
Kingswood College, Kandy
Date: -
Time: -
Location: -
An exciting face-off in the hills.
Trinity College, Kandy
Date: -
Time: -
Location: -
Known for its fierce rivalry!
Wesley College
Date: -
Time: -
Location: -
The closing encounter of the season.