Wesley College wing three-quarter Avishka Lee continues his dominance, as he usually does on the field, in the fourth week count of the Singer-the Sunday Times Most Popular Schoolboy Ruggerite of the Year and the School Team of the Year 2017 competitions.
Lee adds 1193 to his existing tally of 947 votes to take his tally to 2143 and remain on top of the Most Popular Ruggerite of the Year competition.
Isipathana College three-quarter Sumudu Rankothge barges in to the second position with a total of 262 votes as Sasindu Rathnaweera of Ananda College secures the third slot.
Royal College skipper Ovin Askey moves up to the fourth position as the initial leader Yuzraan Lantra of Zahira College drops down to fifth.
Lee's dominance also puts his team Wesley College in the fore in the Most Popular Rugby Team of the Year contest with a tally of 2140 votes.
Isipathana College remains to follow at second position ahead of Royal College.
The competition is well set to hot up with 11 more weekends to go. The competitions, which enables readers to vote for their most preferred school Rugby player of the ongoing Singer Schools Division I Rugby League Championship 2017, will run until July 30.
Beginning from April 23, the Sunday Times, along with Wijeya Newspapers publications -- Daily Mirror, Daily Lankadeepa and Ada -- will publish coupons for 15 continuous weeks, numbered for each week from 1 to 15 with the deadline set on Thursdays of each week.
Most Popular Ruggerite
Avishka Lee (Wesley College) 2143
Sumudu Rankothge (Isipathana College) 262
Sasindu Rathnaweera (Ananda College) 165
Ovin Askey (Royal College) 139
Yuzraan Lantra (Zahira College) 133
Rishmal Fernando (Royal College) 52
Praveen Ranasinghe (St. Aloysius College) 42
Shewon Gregory (St. Joseph's College) 35
Janindu Dilshan (Royal College) 33
Chamodh Fernando (Isipathana College) 32
Dilan Salinda (Veluwana College) 31
Sabith Feroze (Royal College) 29
Diyath Fernando (St. Peter's College) 22
L. Ratnaweera (Kingswood College) 16
Chathura Seneviratne (St. Joseph's College) 14
Hans Walpola (S. Thomas' College) 10
Diluksha Dange (Trinity College) 9
Aabid Cader (S. Thomas' College) 8
Anuka Boyagoda (Trinity College) 8
Nathan Yee (Trinity College) 6
Hamza Reeza (Royal College) 4
Harin Fernando (Isipathana College) 2
Dinuk Amarasinghe (St. Anthony's College) 1
Zaid Sinhawansa (Zahira College) 1
Himantha Hirushan (Royal College) 1
Sachintha Kaluarachchi (Vidyartha College) 1
Naveen Henakankanamge (S. Thomas' College) 1
Most Popular Rugby Team
Wesley College 2140
Isipathana College 299
Royal College 271
Ananda College 165
Zahira College 135
St. Joseph's College 50
Trinity College 20
S. Thomas' College 17
Kingswood College 16
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