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ST.ANTHONY’S COLLEGE CELEBRATES 170 YEARS

By A J M Mushtaq  –  Vice President   SACKOBA The history of St. Anthony’s College   Kandy is a remarkable tale of resilience, dedication, and excellence. This prestigious institution’s journey began in the 19th century and has left an indelible mark on the education landscape of Sri Lanka. Foundation and Early …

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THISARA BREAKS JACK ANDERSON’S 106 YEAR-OLD RECORD

by AFZAL LAPHIR Antonian skipper Thisara Ekanayake continued his remarkable form of late by notching up his fourth century for the season in the ongoing 1st XI cricket encounter against Wesley College in Colombo. He made 119 in his team’s first innings total of 266/9 declared on the first day …

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ANTONIANS BEAT NALANDA AFTER 62 YEARS

by Afzal Laphir The Antonians defeated Nalanda College Colombo convincingly by 10 wickets at Campbell Place, Colombo, to register their fifth outright win in 2024 1st XI Cricket season, adding to their successes against Dharmaraja College, Ananda College, St Sebastian’s College, and St Benedict’s College. This was the Antonians’ first …

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LE MERCIER TO VON HAGT – Double Centurions at Katugastota

by Afzal Laphir Writer, an Old Antonian, and Cricket enthusiast and historian recently met up with former St. Peter’s College 1st XI Cricket Captain (1963) Tyrone LeMercier and former Sri Lanka Cricketer and Cricket Captain of St. Anthony’s College 1st XI Marlon Vonhagt in Australia recently where the trio is …

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ST.ANTHONY’S VS ST.BENEDICT’S – A proud SAINTS partnership.

by Afzal Laphir A narration with statistics and historical perspective put together by Cricket enthusiast, and historian and Old Antonian Afzal Laphir on the 1st XI Cricket encounter played between St. Anthony’s College Kandy and St. Benedict’s College, which has been played as an annual encounter since 1917, though the …

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Inaugural Relay Olympiad with Fondre

FONDRE Fat Spread, marketed and distributed by Pyramid Wilmar (Pvt) Ltd., is delighted to announce its collaboration as the main sponsor of the inaugural Relay Olympiad organized by the past athletes of St. Bridget’s Convent and St. Joseph’s College together with Quadrangle, scheduled for January 27th at the Torrington Grounds, …

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Sri Lankan Schools Excel at Varsity Boat Races in Malaysia

A group of 15 athletes from Colombo schools took part in the Varsity Boat Races in Putrajaya, held from 3rd to 8th Oct 2023. The Varsity Boat Races is an annual event organized by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia. The event had the participation of around 400 students from …

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The 4th Victoria Gregory Derby Tee Off

Victoria Golf Resort (VGR) and Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC) will tee off in an exhilarating golf tournament, marking the much-anticipated 4th installment of their annual rivalry on the 14th of October 2023. With a history that dates back to 2017, this tournament has become a highly anticipated event for …

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