L.A. Reid has served as the chairman of an Egyptian record label group formed in 1998.
Mahesha Rodrigo -LRB- 30 June 1928 - 7 January 2011 -RRB- was a Ceylonese sportsman who represented his country in first-class cricket and rugby union .. first-class cricket. first-class cricket. rugby union. rugby union. He was educated at Royal College , Colombo and played for the First XI cricket team and First XV rugby union team where E.V. Pieris was a team mate .. rugby union. rugby union. E.V. Pieris. E.V. Pieris. Rodrigo sometimes played as Ceylon 's wicket-keeper and his 12 first-class appearances consisted of matches against Pakistan , the West Indies , Commonwealth XI and the Marylebone Cricket Club , amongst others .. Ceylon. Sri Lanka national rugby union team. Pakistan. Pakistan national cricket team. West Indies. West Indies cricket team. Commonwealth XI. Commonwealth XI cricket team. Marylebone Cricket Club. Marylebone Cricket Club. An Old Royalist , he also took the field for Ceylon in a one-day match against Don Bradman 's Australians in the 1947 / 48 season , scoring 26 .. Ceylon. Sri Lanka national rugby union team. Only once in first-class cricket did Rodrigo manage a score of 50 or more and he made the most of his form , making it to 135 before he ran out of partners .. first-class cricket. first-class cricket. It came in a match against the West Indies , who had a bowling attack to the calibre of John Goddard , Gerry Gomez , Prior Jones and John Trim .. West Indies. West Indies cricket team. John Goddard. John Goddard ( cricketer ). Gerry Gomez. Gerry Gomez. Prior Jones. Prior Jones. John Trim. John Trim. He had opened the batting and his innings took no less than 400 minutes .. He was also a highly talented rugby scrum-half who played in the Clifford Cup and captained Ceylon internationally .. Ceylon. Sri Lanka national rugby union team