Royal College made a perfect comeback to beat S. Thomas' College 24-15 to qualify for the final of the Milo Schools Under-20 President's Cup Knockout Rugby Championship after the semi-final encounter played at the Royal Sports Complex on Sunday (3).
The scores were locked at 10-all at halftime and Royal scored from a total of three converted tries and a penalty.
The Thomians were dominant in the first half but lost the battle despite scoring through two tries, a conversion and a penalty.
Royal will meet Singer League Champions Isipathana College in the final which is scheduled to be played on Saturday (9) at the Royal Sports Complex.
The final rites of veteran broadcaster, writer, and lyricist Nirmala de Alwis will be held today at Peradeniya.
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