Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- Former Sri Lanka national head coach and last season's CH & FC coach, Sanath Martis, has been appointed as the new head coach of Sri Lanka Army Sports Club for the upcoming 2025/2026 rugby season. A coach with a proven track record, Martis is expected to mould Army into a formidable force. His move adds fresh weight to the inter-forces rivalry, as fellow veteran coach Danushka Boteju will guide Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club.

Meanwhile, CR & FC announced a strong line-up of officials. Former Sri Lanka captain and present National forward Dushanth Lewke will continue as head coach for the third successive season. Under his coaching the Red Shirts won the league titles in 2024 after 26 years, skippered by Suhiru Anthony....