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Sandesh Jayawickrama to lead Havies

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July 14, 2025

HAVELOCK Sports Club, affectionately known as the 'Park Club,' has long been a powerhouse in Sri Lanka's rugby landscape, producing generations of talented players and inspiring a distinctive brand of fast-paced, attacking rugby.

- BY SHAMSEER JALEEL

Sandesh Jayawickrama to lead Havies

For the 2025/26 season, the club has entrusted its leadership to Sandesh Jayawickrama.

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