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Sri Lanka ruggerite Jehan never played school rugby-by Althaf Nawaz Source:Dailynews Certain sportsmen who reached the climax in their sporting career had to pass through tough passage. Some of them started their career in less privileged schools but after associating with players from top clubs in town matured as top sportsmen, which enabled them to represent the country in that particular sport. Tuan Kishore Jehan was one of the players who never held a rugby ball in school, later took up rugby after his school career and turned out to be one of the finest rugby players donning the National jersey. T.K. Jehan had a nickname called Chilaa and was born in 1983 in Chilaw. His father was late Tuan Mohamed Faleel an ex-serviceman who was in the Sri Lanka Army and was a recognized football player during his career there. His mother is Gnai Nihar Sheriff who is a ...