KalingaTV News Network
Sumitra Nayak, Soni Mandangi, Lija Sardar, Jemamani Naik and Parbati Kisku are the five students selected for the Rugby Championship. Sumitra had earlier captained the Indian side.
They were selected after the completion of the training session at Bombay Gymkhana, Mumbai, from November 7 to 26. USA Men’s 7 head coach Mike Friday was giving them the training.
Dr. Achyuta Samanta, founder of KIIT & KISS congratulated the KISS players on being selected to play for the country.
Similarly, Odisha Rugby Football Association (ORFA) president Priyadarshi Mishra and Secretary Upendra Kumar Mohanty also congratulated and sent their best wishes to them.