Royal Institute win International Schools Under-20 Football title
Royal Institute emerged champions of the Inter-International School Under-20 Football Tournament 2017, beating Gateway College Colombo in the final. Royal Institute overcame Gateway Colombo 7-6 after a tie-breaker penalty shootout with the final score ending scoreless at fulltime in the final played last Friday at the Shalika ground in Narahenpita. A large gathering of Royal [...]
Athlete Dilitha brings pride to Royal College
Dilitha Ganegoda of Royal College, Colombo representing the Under-12 age group was able to bring pride to his school by winning three major titles during the athletic season of 2017. Royal College was awarded the championship in the Under-12 Boys’ and the runners-up title in the Junior Boys at the All-Island School Games 2017 held [...]
Kuliyapitiya Central and Gintota MV claim double titles
Kuliyapitiya Central College and Gintota Maha Vidyalaya Galle claimed two titles each at the Milo Inter-School 7-a-side Girls’ Rugby Tournament 2017 worked off last weekend at the Ruwanwella Public ground. Kuliyapitiya Central girls impressed by clinching the Under-20 and Under-16 age categories while the lasses from Gintota MV won the Under-18 and Under-14 age groups. [...]
St. Henry’s and St. Patrick’s win school titles
St. Henry’s College and St. Patrick’s College clinched the Under-16 and Under-14 championships while Jegameetpar Valaipadu clinched the Open Clubs title at the 5th Milo Cup Football Championship held at the Durayappah Stadium in Jaffna. St. Patrick’s went on the rampage against Manatkadu Romal Catholic Tamil School winning by 5 goals to nil in the [...]
UCL SPORTS DAY 2017
The inaugural University College Lanka (UCL) Sports Day organised by its students and staff was held on November 18 at the St. Joseph’s ground at Darley Road. The Sports Day highlighted many events comprised football, cricket, basketball, netball and athletics. It was a day full of extravagant fun, joy and celebrations.
Naveen awarded ‘Thomian Blue’
Naveen Henakankanamge, the prolific rugby player who is tipped to lead Sri Lanka at the forthcoming Junior Asiad Tournament, added another feather to his cap of success by claiming the ‘Thomian Blue’ for rugby at the S. Thomas’ College Colours Awards Ceremony. Naveen, who led S. Thomas’ College last season, was drafted into the Sri [...]