Grants top ad-agency rugby

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Grant Advertising emerged victorious over Leo Burnett Solutions in the final of the Inaugural Inter-Ad Agencies Tag Rugby Challenge 2015 that was organized by the Accredited Advertising Agencies Association & sponsored by Hiru Tv, Sun FM & Gold FM that concluded at Havelock Park on the 24th of November 2015.

14 Accredited Advertizing Firms participated and at the completion of the league stage  (18 matches), the two top teams of the 04  groups, namely, Lowe LDB & Triad  from Group “A”; Media Factory & Group M Media “A” from Group “B”;  Grants Advertizing & Leo Burnett from Group “C” & Sarva Integrated & Saatchi & Saatchi from  Group “D” advanced to the quarterfinals.

Advancing to the semifinals were Lowe, Grants, Leo Burnett and Media Factory. The first semifinal was the encounter between Grant Advertising and Lowe and Grant emerged victorious whilst Leo Burnett came out on top in the second semifinal. The exciting final saw Sahil Premaratna touching down for Grant after scores were tallied 1-1.

Falul Hallaj from Leo Burnett was named as the Most Outstanding  Player of the Tournament.