76th Bradby Shield encounter – 1st leg: Two try Navin Perera enable Royal to thrash Trinity 29 – Nil By Jason Perera Two spectacular tries scored by Royal College hero of the day hooker cum ironman Navin Perera helped Royal to record a stunning win over Trinity College by 29 …
Read More »Isipathana edges out Joes 16-13
Schools Rugby League 2022 – Div 1, 2nd Round By Jason Perera The firm favourites for the league title unbeaten Isipathana College Colombo edged out a fighting St.Joseph’s College Colombo by 16 points (1 try, 1 conversion, 3 penalties) to 13 (1 try, 1 conversion, 2 penalties) in their ‘A’ Division …
Read More »Somaratne’s 3 try blitz enable Royal beat Wesley 21-16
Schools Rugby League 2022 – Div 1, 2nd Round By Jason Perera The firm favourites for the league title Royal College Colombo beat a fighting Wesley College Colombo by 21 points (3 tries, 3 conversions) to 16 (1 try, 1 conversion, 3 penalties) in their ‘A’ Division Schools Rugby League super …
Read More »Peterites failed the Science test at Ratmalana. Science 12 – Petes 10
Schools Rugby League 2022, 1st Round Division 01 By Jason Perera Young forward S.Aloka scored a superb try which enabled Science College to edge out favourites St.Peters College by 2 points (2 tries, 1 conversion) to 10 (2 tries), in their ‘A’ Division inter-schools Rugby League match played at Air …
Read More »Green Machine put an end to Tigers’ run – Isipathana 25 Vidyartha 23
Schools Rugby League 2022, 1st Round Division 01. By Jason Perera Isipathana College, Colombo recorded a close 25 points (3 tries, 2 Conversions, 2 penalties) to 23 (2 tries, 2 conversions, 3 penalties) win over Vidyartha’ College, Kandy in their Inter-Schools Rugby League encounter played at Nittawela, in Kandy on …
Read More »Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan 2022 – A series of Records, Milestones and History
A recap on the recently concluded Pakistan Test tour of Sri Lanka. By Nuwangi Gunawardena Sri Lanka and Pakistan went to head to head in the recently concluded two match Test series at the Galle international stadium from the 16th to the 27th July. Both teams were coming off of …
Read More »Thomians stun Antonians by 32-25 at the Park
Schools Rugby League 2022 – Div 1, Group A By Jason Perera S.Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia dished out a superb display of Rugby to beat St.Anthony’s College Kandy by 32 points (4 tries, 3 conversions, 2 penalties) To 25 points (3 tries, 2 conversions, 2 penalties) in their Inter-Schools Rugby …
Read More »Indika and Chamari to be Flagbearers for Sri Lanka at Birmingham
Birmingham 2022 By Nuwangi Gunawardena Sri Lanka will field a contingent of 162 members at the 2022 Commonwealth Games which will occur over a period of eleven days from the 28th of July to the 8th of August in Birmingham, England. This will be the country’s 17th appearance at the …
Read More »Peters scored a thrilling last minute try, 17 all draw over Wesley
Schools Rugby League 2022 – 1st Round Div 1, Group A By Jason Perera The last-minute try scored by Peterite winger Chathumina Nethsara secured a thrilling 17(3 tries, 1 conversion) to 17 (2 tries, 1 penalty) draw for St.Peter’s College Bambalapitiya over Wesley College Colombo in their Inter-School’s Rugby League …
Read More »Royal shock unbeaten Joes 17-03
2022 Schools Rugby League, Round 01 Week 05. By Jason Perera Royal College, Colombo kept their reputation intact when they came from behind 3-0 down to beat St.Joseph College Colombo by 17 points (3 tries, 1 conversion) To 03 points (1 Penalty) in their Inter-Schools Rugby League match played at …
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