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Sunday, November 19, 2006
Vol. 41 - No 25
 
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How stupid could they be
Over 11,000 years ago there existed an island nation located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean populated by a noble and powerful race. The people of this land possessed great wealth thanks to the natural resources found throughout the length and breadth of their island. The island was a center for trade and commerce. The rulers of this land held sway over the people and land of their own island and well into Europe and Africa.
 
Asian Games preparation limp along
By Harry Jayachandra
As is the norm these days controversy goes hand in hand with rugby. This time around it is the Asian Games. A 22 member squad was selected. However, only 18 players have attended the two week training session in Kandy. The other four including CH and FC’s star – Batheesha de Silva, are sidelined due to injury. Questions are also being raised as to why the new squad was picked given Sri Lanka’s impressive display at the Singer International Sevens.
 
Now come the tough times
The Sri Lankan team fell with a thud at the Champions Trophy, unable to reach the last four. They have had time to dust off the memories and reflect on the experience. There is no doubt that the coach, the captain and the team would have analyzed the events that occurred and what went wrong.
 
S.S. (Chandra) Perera an icon of Royal College
By Bernie Wijesekera

On a somewhat chilly evening last week, I made a slow trek despite intermittent showers to meet S.S. Perera yet another icon of Royal College.

 
 
No Ro-Tho regatta
 
Lankan cricketers to be felicitated today
 
Malinga and Tharanga shine
 
Australia play down abuse worries
 
Indians win at Hockey
 
Matale climate suits Kelaniya lads
   
Binura destroys Piliyandala Central
   
Fingara open Squash
   
Dharmapala pool fund inaugurated
   
On the point of redemption
   
Aney is it true? with nam
   
Sri Lanka an important cog in the Rugby 80 wheel
   
Letter to the Sports Editor

 


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