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 …
Read More »St.Joseph’s regain the Lady Jayatilleke Shield
Beat S.Thomas 30-28 St.Joseph’s regain the Lady Jayatilleke Shield Schools Rugby 2022 Jason Perera St. Joseph’s College, Colombo recorded a close 30 points (four tries, two Conversions, two penalties) to 28 (three tries, two conversions, three penalties) win over S.Thomas’ College, Mount Lavina in their Lady Jayathilaka Shield rugby encounter …
Read More »Isipathana edges out Wesley
Isipathana edges out Wesley 10-0 Schools Rugby 2022 By Jason Perera Young second row forward Suriya Dodangoda scored a superb try which enabled Isipathana College to edge out favourites Wesley College by 10 points (1 try, 1 conversion, 1 penalty) to Nil, in their Dialog ‘A’ Division inter-schools League rugby …
Read More »Kingswood to bring back Glory
An inexperienced yet confident Kingswood Rugby XV looking to regain lost glory in 2022 By Kevin Dhananjan Once the powerhouse of schools rugby Kingswood has had its fair share of up and downs in the recent past, as well as in its long history. Kingswood College Kandy has the honour …
Read More »46th National Age Group Aquatic Championship (2022) – Final Day
46th National Age Group Aquatic Championship (2022) organized by Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU) was held at Sugathadasa Swimming Pool Complex from 08th to 11th June 2022. Here are some of the highlights of the Final Day as covered by Quadrangle. The pictures posted here have been restricted for …
Read More »An appeal to school rugby coaches; by (late) Kavan Rambukwella
An appeal to school rugby coaches: please don’t bridle brilliance! By Kavan Rambukwella This article was originally published in the Sunday Times, on 24th March 1996 https://www.sundaytimes.lk/960324/sportm.html I have always accepted the wonderful story of William Webb Ellis who picked up the ball in a game of football at Rugby …
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