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Reviving past memories and glories on the court Be a sport – play the game again It’s an event for ladies that are willing to test their sporting mettle, this meet is sure to encompass some nail-biting wins and exciting activities for a crowd of enthusiastic Old Girls. More Pictures: Click Here
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November, 2015
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18 November
Quadrangle Athletic Meet – 2015
Saints Quadrangular Athleticsmeet 2015. It was revived after 25 years… And competed over two days, the Saints Quadrangular meet came to an end with a great show of athletics power’s of Antonians, Bens, Joes, Petes in the best spirit and upholding values. May the Saints Brotherhood live forever… Old Peterites won the overall Old Boys …
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October, 2015
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29 October
DOUBLE WICKET CRICKET TOURNAMENT….
St. Peter’s College beat St. Sebastian’s College Moratuwa to emerge champions of the first ever Invitational Double Wicket Cricket tournament played at the St. Benedict’s College Grounds in Kotahena on 24th and 25th April . The tournament was organised by Old Benedictine Sports Club together with St. Benedict’s College Cricket Wing in connection with the 150th Jubilee …
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26 October
MAN WITH THE GOAL-DEN BOOT….
Peter Ranasinghe undoubtedly was the soccer hero of my generation. As a player, Peter was just sensational. And he remained enormously popular as a gentleman who played the common man’s game, which was the most popular sport in the country during his time. Once he set his foot on the field the best of soccer …
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26 October
U-19 school cricket review Lions roar to the top; Petes grab two crowns…
Trinity College, Kandy, emerged champions in the 2014/15 Inter-School Under 19 cricket tournament, and Thurstan College, Colombo, came second while Lumbini Maha Vidyalaya was placed third. rinity ended last season (2013/2014) as runners-up behind Richmond, the latter finishing in eighth place this year. St Peter’s College, led by Chandula Jayamanne emerged as the leading team among the four …
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26 October
Sun, sea and serenity ENVELOPED IN PEACE AND TRANQUILITY SURIYA RESORT
I’ll admit that finding Suriya Resort was quite tough, so after driving up and down the town of Waikkal with Nandika, I finally decided to pull out my phone and use Google Maps to find the place. With much ease, and thanking technology, we managed to find the hotel in under five minutes. I’d say the …
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26 October
Premasiri Athukorale and Anton Perera batting stylist and the tearaway bowler..
By Upali Obeyesekere The sports scene in schools sparkled in the 1950-60 era that witnessed a slow transition of rugby taking the edge over cricket from a spectator interest standpoint. It is interesting to step back and reminisce how and why rugby took pride and priority over cricket. During the …
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26 October
DAVID AND HIS LIONHEARTS…
BY Ken de Joodt As a mere introduction to this write-up, Trinity College, Kandy, was always known as the Cradle of Rugby in schools – since this great game of rugby had its beginnings at Trinity in 1906, when Rev. A.G. Fraser was the Principal. In fact, the first match Trinity played was against Kingswood College, …
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26 October
10 QUESTIONS WITH UPALI OBEYESEKERE.
There is a bond, a camaraderie, among the quadrangle schools. There is a kind of feeling we are a special group. There is a special spirit among the old boys of quadrangle schools that continues to be a unifying force around the world. In my experience, wherever I have travelled and met old schoolmates, or even other old Petes for the first …
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September, 2015
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29 September
Boys From The Quadrangle…
Trinity College The team from the hill capital, which has the richest rugby heritage in the Island in terms of class, performance and the contribution made to the nation over a century stepped out this year, like in every year since 1906 in defence of their “Honour& Glory”. Trinity have been one of the consistent schools …
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