“I still give credit to my dad because it’s he who saw my potential and directed me to rugby,” Kishore told the Nation in an interview. You have to be somebody if you are to be recruited by Kandy SC. The big boy from Chillaw happily settled at Kandy SC when he joined them back in 2005. Unlike in Colombo, he soon got used to mingling with rugby fans in the hill capital. Here in Kandy, fans cultivate a close relationship with players and express their sadness when Kandy SC doesn’t end up as winners.

Source: The Nation February 17, 2017 19:41 UTC