Janidu Dilshan

Position / Age group

U-10/U-12 Coach

Age

25 Years

School

Royal College

HOmetown

Colombo

Coaching Qualifications

Level 1 (World Rugby)

Coaching Experience

1 year

Playing Experience

  • 2015-2018 Royal 1st XV
  • Player – Sri Lanka 7s (2019-2021)
  • Captain – CH & FC (2024/2025)
  • Achievements

    Player – Unbeaten League Champs (2018) and League Champs (2017)
    Mr. Janidu Dilshan serves as the U-10/U-12 coach at Royal Rugby, bringing a wealth of recent playing experience and a Level 1 coaching qualification to his role. At 25-years old and hailing from Colombo, Mr. Dilshan played for the Royal College Colombo 1st XV from 2015 to 2018, including being part of the league and Bradby Shield winning teams in 2017 and 2018. Known for his blistering runs as a player, he has also featured the Sri Lanka 7s team from 2019 to 2021. Mr. Dilshan’s significant achievements as a player, combined with his coaching certification, equip him with the knowledge and experience to effectively mentor and develop young rugby talent.