The Old Boys Athletic Wing of St. Anthony’s College Wattala was established  two months ago. The vision is to uplift the standard of athletics at the college and achieve leading status in athletics. President of the Wing, is  Joseph Joachim, a public school and national athletic champion.  In a very short period of time, the [...]

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Wing of St. Anthony’s College,Wattala – Launching of the Mr. R. F. Abraham Athletic Fund

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The Old Boys Athletic Wing of St. Anthony’s College Wattala was established  two months ago. The vision is to uplift the standard of athletics at the college and achieve leading status in athletics.

President of the Wing, is  Joseph Joachim, a public school and national athletic champion.  In a very short period of time, the Wing has taken several positive steps to uplift the status of college athletics. The Wing Members have planned to establish an athletic fund in honour of Mr. R. F. Abraham with the blessings of the College Principal, Mrs. Sarojini Wijesinghe.

Master R. F. Abraham Former Prefect of Games and Athletic Coach of St. St. Anthony’s College, Wattal

Mr. R. F. Abraham was a product of St. Patrick›s Jaffna and was Prefect of Games and Athletic Coach of St. Anthony’s Wattala for a period of over 30 years. During his college years, his athletes have won almost all the Sri Lankan school athletic awards. Several of his students have established Sri Lankan records, and many have won several awards at public schools and national championships.

The fund launch is planned for June 1, 2024, at the college auditorium, and the Master of Ceremonies for the event will be the renowned media personality, old boy Priyantha Wijesinghe.

The team involved in planning this event are famous college sportsman in the calibre of Joseph Joachim, Ranjith Boteju, Bernard Liyanage, Sukumal Fernando, Desmond Koelmeyer, Anuhas Mahawalage, Gazzali Zain, Suresh Thiyagarajah, Luckshman  Karavitage and
Emil Diaz.

- J. Stanislas Pius 

 

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