sentences:  These facilities and the Club's history, together with the successes of its cricket team (regularly winning BCCSL national tournaments) in recent years maintain the Club's status as one of the foremost Sports Clubs in the country.Since its inception, the Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic club would go on to have strong ties with the various governing bodies of national sport.For instance, Dr John Rockwood, the first Honorary General Secretary of the Club also became the first President of the Ceylon Cricket Association.