Thursday Nov 12, 2026
Thursday Nov 12, 2026
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From left: RCGC Captain Mahela Jayawardana, BOC’s Ehantha Sirisena and Mangala Niyarepola, and Carsons Management Service Director
Ranil Gunathilake
Ehantha Sirisena and Mangala Niyarepola emerged victorious at the Shakespeare Shield 2026, organised by the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC), with an impressive total of 36 points recently.
Representing BOC Group, the winning pair produced an outstanding performance to secure the title in a tight and thrilling finish, winning on a B/b 9.
Tharanga Gunesekera and Ruwan Silva of HSBC claimed the runner-up position with 36 points.
The winning pair were listed ahead of the HSBC duo, with the tournament standings confirming BoC Group as champions.
The event attracted 27 corporate pairings, representing a wide range of leading organisations, and provided an opportunity for golfers to combine competitive golf with fellowship and corporate networking at the prestigious RCGC course.
The Shakespeare Shield remains a popular fixture on the club’s golfing calendar, bringing together corporate participants for a spirited contest on the fairways. (SJ)
