80th Trinity College Vs St. Peter’s College Rugby encounter for General Deshamanya Denis Perera Memorial trophy A story of eight decades was born on a rugby field back in 1933 set on a picturesque Bogambara in the ancient city of Kandy with Hantane Mountain overlooking from one end and the …
Read More »Professor Dr. Antony Anghie, grandson of Mr. B.C. Anghie grace Royal-St.Peter’s
B.C. Anghie’s grandson was the Chief Guest at Royal-St. Peter’s Professor Dr. Antony Anghie, grandson of Mr. B.C. Anghie and the son of late Capt. Tony Anghie was the honoured Chief Guest at the Royal College Vs St. Peter’s College 1st XV Rugby encounter, the 78th between the two schools …
Read More »Champions of Support: Appreciating St. Peter’s College Rugby Sponsors at the 2024 Felicitation Ceremony
By Theara Hallock 26th May 2024 St. Peter’s College, the defending double champions of school rugby, along with the Rugby Foundation, hosted a gala felicitation ceremony at Cinnamon Grand, Colombo on the 21st of May evening in honour of the silent strength behind their first XV rugby team – the …
Read More »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, …
Read More »THRILLING START FOR THE 2023 SCHOOLS RUGBY LEAGUE
By Nuwangi Gunawardena The opening weekend of the Dialog Schools Rugby 2023 saw six exhilarating matches from Division 01 (within Group 1A & 2A) St. Anthony’s College hosting St.Joseph’s College at Bogambara, S. Thomas’ College taking on Wesley College in Mount Lavinia, Dharmaraja College meeting Trinity College in Kandy …
Read More »Can Antonians break the 48-year old hoodoo?
St. Anthony’s College Vs St. Peter’s College 1st XI Cricket encounter by AFZAL LAPHIR St Anthony’s College Kandy and St Peter’s College Colombo, two of the finest cricket-playing schools in the country, are scheduled to play their traditional two-day game on the 5th and 6th March at Bambalapitiya. The Antonians …
Read More »The Scoop – An exclusive Interview with Clive Inman
Final recorded interview with Legendary Ceylon, English County and Peterite Cricketer. By Algi Wijewickrema Brief Profile: Clive Clay Inman (born January 29, 1936 in Colombo died 07th December 2022 in England) former Ceylon Cricketer, represented N.C.C in domestic Club Cricket and later played in English Country Cricket representing …
Read More »Fly half Vindya De Mel, saved the best for the last for St. Peter’s!
Petes edged out Joes 25-24 at the 62nd Josephian-Peterite encounter as Vindya De Mel scored the match-winning drop goal. By Jason Perera St. Peter’s College registered a shocking win in their 62nd Rev.Basil Wiratunga shield encounter by overcoming fancied St. Joseph’s College by 25 (3 tries, 2 conversions, 1 …
Read More »S.Thomas’ edges out Peterites 23-22
Thomians retain Archibald Perera Memorial Trophy By Jason Perera The firm favourites S.Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia edged out a fighting St.Peter’s College Bambalapitiya by 23 points (4 tries, 1 penalty) to 23 (3 tries, 2 conversions, 1 penalty) in their 62nd Traditional encounter played for Archibald Perera Memorial Trophy at St.Peter’s …
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 …
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