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Imran Bisthamin was a superb number eight-by Hafiz Marikar Source:Dailynews Imran Bisthamin was forced to retire from rugby after an injury, he was a brilliant rugby player produced by St. Anthony’s College and after his school career played for Kandy Sports Club and was aiming to hit the top and be the best in the game. From 2004 onwards, Imran successfully transferred his skills to the Kandy Sports Club team and on to the national level both in the ‘Sevens’ and 15’a side However, a career that promised to rise to even greater heights was cut off. On November 22, 2008, at the age of 23 Imran Bisthamin suffered career-threatening injuries to the head and spinal cord when he fell from an upper floor of a restaurant “Night Kade” at the George E de Silva Shopping Complex at Dalada Veediya Kandy. He was unconscious and rushed to the Kandy General ...