Rugby: Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan 36-0 in Asian Game

Sport

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan 36-0 in their final Pool 'C' rugby match at the 18th Asian Games 2018 in Indonesia today (31).

Sri Lanka scored their points from six tries and three conversions and led 14-0 at halftime.

Srinath Sooriyabandara and Sudam Sooriyarachchi scored two tries each while Reeza Raffaideen and Kavindu Perera posted a try each.

Sooriyabandara converted two tries while Sooriyarachchi put over one.

Sri Lanka will now compete in the Cup quarter-finals, which is scheduled to begin later today but the match lineup has been not released by the organisers yet.

On Thursday (30) Sri Lanka thrashed the United Arab Emirates by 68-0 and lost to South Korea narrowly by 26-31.

Comments

Still No Comments Posted.

Leave Comments

Most Reviews

July 11, 2024

- 1219 - 0

Colombo Fort Magistrate interdicted

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.

July 9, 2024

- 435 - 0

Govt employees who refrained from taking part in strike to be rewarded

July 16, 2024

- 278 - 0

MP on open warrant turns up at school event

Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.

July 12, 2024

- 272 - 0

SC refuses interim order on Judges appointments

The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.

July 10, 2024

- 272 - 0

Deadline extended for G.C.E. A/L applications

The deadline for online applications to the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination has been extended until July 12, the Department of Examinations said.

July 8, 2024

- 202 - 0