By Jehan Canagaratne and Z. Kamil Mohamed Forty years after having played against each other in the Bradby Shield encounter, we Royalists and Trinitians of 1984 pause to remember our fallen comrades who led us into battle… As time weaves its tapestry of memories, the fierce rivalry and camaraderie of …
Read More »Reminiscing the Trinity’s legendary rugby year of ’81
Ravi Ponnambalam and Nihal Gunawardana share their memories on learnings, experiences and how they fostered friendships while Trinity College managed to win back Bradby after a three-year wait! By Naveera Perera Rugby, a game revered so much around the world by sports enthusiasts and held in the hearts …
Read More »Blue & Gold magic: the Champion Royal XV of ’78
RUGBY HITS OF THE ’70S Blue & Gold magic: the Champion Royal XV of ’78 By Sujith Silva The 1970s was a remarkable decade for Royal rugby. In this period, the Reid Avenue college managed to revive its fortunes against traditional hill-country opponent, Trinity College in the annual Bradby Shield. An …
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