The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. Royal College takes pride in being one of the leading schools that has produced winning teams over its 100 years in the game. Then in 2018 under Javed Zarook and Kenneth Wimaladasa they clinched the Presidents Trophy and repeated this achievement in 2019 under Bilal Hilmy and emerged runners up in the League. Sports Club. All Rights Reserved. It represents the respect that is extended towards opponents, the passion towards rugby as well as the competitiveness and skills of the teams that have and continue to represent Royal College over the years. Copyright 2023 - ThePapare.com Powered by Dialog, History of the Schools Rugby League Winners. . Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. Our game, Our passion and Our life! In 2009 Peterites won the First ever Carlton 7s trophy under Dilshan Paul beating the league Champions Royal College in the final. Accordingly, the skipper of under 24 Navy rugby team, Sub Lieutenant PH Epa and the leader of division one Navy SC, Able Seaman AE Weerathunga called on Commander of the Navy and presented those trophies to Commander of the Navy today. Then came 1994 when the Peterites, captained by Roshare Alles, went in to the Lions den to beat Trinity College in Kandy after 53 years and ended the season as Runners up at the schools knockout tournament to St. Thomas by 6-8. [3], The nation's first "national" match was on 12 September 1907 and involved an All Ceylon team against the professional All Blacks (the New Zealand rugby league team) under rugby union rules on their 19071908 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain. 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He insisted that the club colors should be the artillery red and blue, and persuaded the general committee. And for the first time in Thurstan history the rugby match commentaries were given in the SLBC and Sunil Karunanayake shared the mike with Diyanesh Rajarathnam in this memorable encounter where rugby was seen at its best. The team has yet to make their debut at the Rugby World Cup. Unfortunately, due to some lackluster recordkeeping we have no means to corroborate the details above. D.L. First Trinity Captain in the two-leg series also in 1944. St. Peters College, a recognized hallmark of education was established on 18 January 1922 by Rev. The Navy Sports Club (SC) won the western province under 24 open rugby 7s championship and crowned as plate champion in the Nippon Paint Inter Club Rugby League 2021/2022 recent rugby encounters. Amateur Sports Team. Observer Outstation Schoolboy Cricketer in 1974. England Cricket Tour to Sri Lanka - ODI & T20 Series. That's a little bit from Sri Lanka's rugby sevens history in the case readers are a bit jaded reading and rereading about two very old performances at rugby sevens which came in the form of winning the Bowl Competition at both the 1984 Hong Kong Sevens and the 1994 Fiji Invitation Sevens. He is the fourth most successful captain of the Sri Lanka in ODIs, boasting of a winning percentage of 56.45. Ollie Pope - 7. [1], The club was founded in 1922 by Colonel E. H. Joseph. The legendary Archibald Perera became the Rugby Coach of St. Peters College in 1956 and he continued to serve the College uninterrupted till his demise in 1982 so ending an era that touched hearts of all Peterites for more than 26 years at the helm. Pride The 2019 3rd leg of the Asia Rugby 7s was everything and more. The first leg of the U19 Asia Rugby Championship which is scheduled to take place on the 10th of December at the Racecourse International Stadium is the biggest opportunity for the Sri Lanka Under 19 team aka the Junior Tuskers to enter the tier two for the Junior Rugby World Cup in 2018. He is the true champ behind the 2014 T20 World Cap, he always shows his sportsmanship spirit and also has a very kind and humble nature. During this period Thurstan won against St Thomas Mt lavinia for the first time and defeated Royal in 1991 under Asela Weerasignhea (a nippy scrum half who played for Havelocks but gave up prematurely) and in 1992 under Ruwan Sirisena. Email or phone: Password: . History records that Thurstan began playing rugby in 1957. Chandimal led his team Ananda to 13 outright victories in 2008/09 season. Social & Entertainment Secretary, Mr. Dyan Dunuwille Hony. This Club is one of the premier rugby playing clubs in Sri Lanka with a history of rich traditions and they are one of the oldest. | All Rights Reserved. Ranjan Senarath Madugalle - former Sri Lankan Cricket Captain and, presently, Chief Match Referee of the International Cricket Council (Captained Trinity Under 12 and Under 14 Cricket. In the 2010 tournament, they made it to the finals beating Chinese Taipei 37 to 7. Gp Capt Marambe represented Sri Lanka at three Rugby Asiads during the period and considered one of the best scrum halfs . After defeating Thailand and Singapore in the opening round, they next took on Chinese Taipei and Malaysia with the winner going through to the third round. Club News View All #rugby Western and Sabaragamuwa clinch titles at SL Rugby 7's 10/12/2022 9:29:25 AM #rugby Airmen produce champagne rugby to win Cup final 10/12/2022 9:28:14 AM #rugby Now you can . 1963 team was captained by Deepal De Zoysa a classy wing forward who later on played for CR&FC, captained Kandy SC and represented Upcountry. Janister Perera-20/02/2023. !!! N.L.K. It was the first rugby-only sporting organisation in the country at the time. At the Divisional tournament Sri Lanka finished third, drawing against Singapore and losing to Chinese Taipei. The only rugby personality of any school in Sri Lanka to play, captain, coach, referee and administer the game.) Despite a drawn match with United Arab Emirates (13-13), Sri Lanka lost its remaining three matches in the 2011 Asian Five Nations tournament and finished last, resulting in its demotion out of the Asian Five Nations. 2019, Durban: Sri Lanka beat South Africa by one wicket. In an attempt to highlight the prestigious history and years of tradition within the Sri Lankas schools rugby community, ThePapare.com compiled and published this list of former champions in the schools rugby league some time ago. Required fields are marked *. Features for members include a billiard room, squash courts, lighted tennis courts, a gymnasium, a swimming pool and an indoor badminton court. St. Peters played their first match against Royal College at home grounds at Bambalapitiya. "We know at present our (CH) rugby team is not performing that great. but instead England suffered only the second one-run defeat in Test history. Also Cricket Captain and Lion in 1968. Harris Omar - former Sri Lanka Rugby Captain (Trinity Captain and Rugger Lion 1996), Pradeep Basnayake- former Sri Lanka Rugby Captain (Trinity Vice-Captain and Rugger Lion 1996), Imthie Marikkar - former Sri Lanka Rugby Captain (Winger/ Rugger Lion in Tyrrell Rajapaksas unbeaten team of 1987), Dr KB Sangakkara, Sri Lanka Rugger Captain (Trinity Rugger Captain, Senior Prefect and Ryde Gold Medalist), Dr Willie Ratnavale - former Sri Lanka Rugby Captain (Trinity Rugby Captain), Ajith Abeyaratne Sri Lanka Rugby Coach, Chairman of National Selectors, Captain of the Ceylonese Rugby and & Football Club. The only rugby personality of any school in Sri Lanka to play, captain, coach, referee and administer the game. Sri Lanka is a top cricket playing nation, and is a full member of ICC. It was also the champion of the President's Trophy Knockout Tournament in 1977, 1983, 19901994 and 2007. Established in 1922, the club has won the Clifford Cup Knockout Tournament twelve times. Lanil Tennakoon- former Sri Lanka Rugby Captain, Played for Sri Lanka 1974-1980, member of the Ceylon rugby team that played against Japan at the Rugby Asiad Finals in 1974/Selected to represent 'International Rugby XV' in 1978 / Represented CH&FC,Kandy SC,Havelocks (Triple Champions - 1978), Dickoya,Dimbulla & Uva, Also Captained Upcountry Rugby XV. They also walked away with the Michael Gunaratne Trophy played against S. Thomas College, winning it for the 3rd year in a row, as well as the Major Milroy Fernando Trophy against Isipathana College. The furthest they have made was to Round 2 of the Asian qualifying competition for the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France. 07/01/2018. Your email address will not be published. Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club. After knocking off Malaysia by 22 points in Kuala Lumpur in their opening match, they would be eliminated after losing to Chinese Taipei 31-27 which gave Chinese Taipei the spot into the third round. He also oversaw an unbroken last-wicket stand of 78 with Vishwa Fernando where the last man made a gutsy six not out off 27 balls faced. Rugby packages, tours, weekends away, and hospitality options with tickets for English, Irish, Welsh and Scottish rugby fans to experience the Six Nations live. Power. NATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR SFE RETURN TO SPORT-DURING COVID 19. Under the able guidance of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne, Navy athletes have made a number of achievements in recent times as a result of thriving atmosphere in the Navy for the promotion of sports. -. Ranjith Charles Peiris (who played as Fly half later played for CR&FC during the short period he played for club rugby), Rishan Thambidhorei (Captained 94), Lalindra Jinadasa & Viraj Prassana were some of the outstanding players in this team. Latter he coached Thurstan in both junior & senior levels as an assistant coach. In the 2008 Peterites were also crowned the President;s trophy winners under Poornaka Depachithra. 1377. In late nineties Thurstan rose up in school rugby arena and in1997Thurstan registered two superb wins over Royal College and St.Thomas college to reach the finals of the President trophy only to loose out to Isipathana in the finals. Both this occasions Thurstan were unlucky to loose to Isipathana their traditional rivals in the finals. Home Lands Holdings is the Official Tusker Partner, who sponsors the season pass to all Tuskers members of the Royal Rugby support group. (Malcolm) Wright- former Sri Lanka Rugby Captain (Rugby Lion in 1943. After retirement from active playing he coached Thurstan for several years. Something of a hit and miss tour for England's No 3 batter, who made strong starts in both . In 2016 Sri Lanka finished second at the Division tournament held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in May. Restaurant Secretary, Mr. Gyan Amarasinghe Hony. He latter coached Thurstan with his brother Vipula Dharmadasa. Sri Lanka Rugby has a long history, dating back to the days of British colonialism. She is said to have gone missing after the prize-giving ceremony of the tournament yesterday (14). Cricket Big Match Batting Double (50 & Over in each Inn), Batting Series Aggregate. His co wing forward was Ranjith Jayawardena who was selected to lead the prestigious Colombo Schools team and later went on to represent Havelocks, University & Air force. With Sri Lanka a fading force after the retirement of several all-time greats in the previous decade, there was only one favourite for this Test series. Copyright 2021 | St.Peters College, Bambalapitiya, Sri Lanka. November 15, 2022 Reports emerge that Sri Lanka Women's Rugby Captain Dulani Pallekondage has gone missing while participating at the Asia Rugby Seven's Series Tournament in South Korea. Next year Kieth Gurusingas side remain unbeaten right throughout the season winning the triple. AAT Sri Lanka was able to release the 2022 July (conducted in August) exam results in 44 days!! Get latest updates on local and international sporting events, Live broadcasts and much more. In 1994, Sri Lanka entered into their first World Cup qualification tournament for a spot at the 1995 Rugby World Cup. England and New Zealand trounced Sri Lanka's men's and women's teams in the opening pool matches of the XXII Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens competition at Coventry Stadium yesterday. The other brands that join are Olu Official Water partner, Maggie and Milo Official Nutrition Partner, Elephant House Official Soft drinks Partner, Green Cabin Official Catering Partner, Mobil by Maclarens Holdings Official Lubricant Partner, Bookmyshow Official Ticketing Partner, Quadrangle Official Social Media Partner, Omnicom Media Group Official PR Partner, Atom Media Official Digital Media Partner, Cinnamon Grand Official Hotel Partner, Citipack Official Courier Partner and Ceylon Cleaners Official Laundry Partner. After only losing by five points to Malaysia, they would concede 92 more points against the other two teams in the group to finish bottom of the group with no points. Latter under the guidance of Tissa Nanayakkara and his brother Sisira Nanayakkara Thurstan got through to the semi finals of the presidents trophy in 1991. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Thambugala - President, Kandy Sports Club, Quentin Israel Rugby player, Coach, School master, Kumar Choksanada Sangakkara - Captain of Sri Lankan National Cricket Team, co-holder of the world record in Test Cricket for the highest partnership of 624 runs for any wicket where his personal score was 287 against South Africa at the SSC in 2008. Proteas captain Sune Luus said: "I think the goal for us was to inspire a nation and to get women's cricket in South Africa on the map. In 1997, Sri Lanka participated in the opening round of 1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying. For women's sport in general in South Africa to be raised . After only losing by five points to Malaysia, they would concede 92 more points against the other two teams in the group to finish bottom of the group with no points. Nuwan Kumara was later selected to play for Sri Lanka youth team and also played for CH&FC along with Kokum Senevirathne who ultimately won his Sri Lanka Cap. Group Captain Tikiri Marambe was one of the best rugby players to represent SLAF. (Malcolm) Wright- former Sri Lanka Rugby Captain (Rugby Lion in 1943. The first captain was L. O. Weinman, and the vice-captain was Rajah Hewavitharana. . Emotions ran high as Peterites were adjudged Joint Champs (with Trinity College) of the inter-collegiate Rugby tournament. ), Malsri Kurukulasuriya - former Canadian national cricket coach (Trinity cricket Lion), Chaminda Unnantenne - Represented Sri Lanka U-19 Cricket. The club was the 2013 Plate and Shield Champion in the SLRFU Sevens Tournament. Following year under Kirk Williams, St. Peters reached their third consecutive Presidents trophy finals (Knock out tournament) but this time their progress was halted by Isipatana with a 15-7 win. Sri Lanka cricket team score, stats, fixtures, results and news about Sri Lanka cricket team is available here in complete . At the 2015 Division tournament held in the Philippines in May, Sri Lanka beat the Philippines 27-14 to become the champions of the Asian Division 1, resulting in the team qualifying to compete in a challenge match, in June, against the third ranked Asian team and a potential spot in the 2016 Asian Championship. Maurice Le Goc. 28385 The most exciting time of a rugby player's career is the Schools' Rugby League. As Secretary General of the SLRFU, he hand-picked Trinity Coach Bertie Dias to coach the Sri Lanka National Rugby XV for the 1974 Colombo Rugby Asiad on the strength of coaching the invincible Trinity Rugby XV that year which has four inter-school rugby records that are still unbroken and which comprised 5 rugger Lions. Accessibility Help. Red background indicates a loss. Zaheer Khan,. Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Calling on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne who is also the President of Navy Sports Board at the Navy Headquarters today (21st September 2022), the winning captains of respective teams shared a moment with Commander of the Navy with the trophies clinched by the Navy. Tikiri Marambe- former Sri Lanka Rugby Captain (Rugger Lion in 1971; also Captained both Air Force and the Defence Services XV. To Surath Wickremasinghe goes the honor of leading the first Thurstan Rugby team. . M.G. In the batting power play, taken by necessity in the 46th over, they cracked 63 runs. Required fields are marked *. Jordashe (1987-1988), Mr. Zulker Hameed Asst. Check the Stats & Records of Records, / , Sri Lanka Women, / , Women's Test matches, / , List of captains Players in Wicket keeper Batting Bowling Police in South Korea have started an investigation after the Sri Lanka Women's Rugby Captain Dulani Pallikondage disappeared shortly after the Asia Rugby Sevens Series second leg in Incheon, South Korea on Sunday. The team will be looking forward to defend the League Championship as well as the much coveted Bradby this year as well, which is the 76th Bradby Shield encounter. Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club, also known as CR & FC, is a Division-A rugby union team based in Colombo, Sri Lanka which plays in the Dialog Rugby League. Supporters called them the Red Shirts because of their uniform and club colours.[3]. The matches will be taking place at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Wasim Thajudeen was found dead inside a burning . - 0 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}, The school that has a proud history with the oval ball is set to tackle its centenary year of playing the game of rugby in 2020. (Trinity captain of Athletics and Lion in 1937). There will be three fixtures to be taking place. Feel free to email us any corroborated information or con [emailprotected] or drop us a comment at www.facebook.com/thepapare. The Colombo Cricket Club (CCC) is one of the oldest Test venues in the country while CH and FC was founded in 1892 and is the oldest rugby club in the country but plays its home matches at Racecourse ground due to the clash of the cricket and rugby seasons at the same time. The Sri Lanka national rugby union team, known as the Tuskers, represents Sri Lanka in men's international rugby union. Played 22 Tests and 78 One Day Internationals for Sri Lanka and is the only Trinitian behind Kumar Sangakkara in international cricket who has now played 94 Tests and 287 One Day Internationals and still continuing. 2023 Getty Images. Copyright 2022 Sri Lanka Navy | Designed and maintained by the Directorate of Naval Information Technology. Dinesh Chandimal is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer is the former captain of all formats, he is the first captain to lead Sri Lanka in their first day-night test match. Isipathana College leads the winners tally with 18 title wins followed by Royal College with 11 wins. Tissa later played with distinction for CR&FC, Air Force and won his Ceylon Cap. In 1942, the World War saw St. peters College and grounds used as a British base, halting any Rugby progress until, in 1948, under the stewardship of M. Numan (former Peterite Rugby player) and Harold De Silva the captain, their fortunes began a new rise. Srinath Gunasekara (Captain 64, represented Colombo Schools & University), Indra De Silva (Captain 65, represented Ceylon schools & coached Thurstan in 1968), Dushyantha Samarasekara (Captained CR&FC, Secretary SLRFU), Wimal Kulathunge CR&FC, E.K.R.Wijewardana (Police SC), Vernon Caldera (NCC) and Ananda Karunaratne were some of the other stalwarts of this team. FIXTURES & RESULTS | STATS | PHOTOS | VIDEOS. The under 24 open rugby 7s championship, organized by the Western Province Rugby Football Union was held at the Police Park on 11th September 2022. Bangladesh will also feature in next year's edition . The 2002 Bradby encounter was the highest scoring encounter for Royal, led by Zulki Hamid, winning with a record (39-00) in the first leg held in Colombo and winning the second leg (44-00) in Kandy, thus winning the Bradby Shield with a record aggregate of 83 - 00. Rugby. SAFE RETURN TO RUGBY - IN THE CONTEXT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC; COVID . Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. Many Peterites have featured prominently in national or combined teams, be it Combined Schools, All Ceylon, Ceylonese or Sri Lankan XVs or even at 7s. Finally, how can we ever leave out those gurus who thought Peterite Rugby tradition. In addition to the Abdul Jabar Trophy which is played with the traditional rivals Isipathana two more annual encounters for the Diyanesh Rajarathnam Memorial Trophy in 1998 with Wesley College and Graetian Gunawardhana Challenge Trophy in 2001 with D.S.Senanayake College were added to the Thurstan rugby fixture. Geff Rutnam undoubtedly takes top billing as a Ceylon Captain (it was under Geffs captaincy that Ceylon scored her first ever international win against the Paris universitys club in 1970) and National Coach, Dushyantha Samarasekera was the secretary SLRFU/Asian Rugby Board and president of CR&FC, Sunil Jayakody National selector and President Dimbula A.C, Chula Dharmadasa National selector and President of CR&FC, Harsha Mayadunne President SLRFU. Chaminda Samaranyake who played for Thurstan from 1889 to 1992, Played for CR&FC and latter for Police SC before injury kept him away from professional rugby. Sri Lankan investigators have exhumed the body of a former national rugby player in a murder inquiry linked to ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa's son. In 2014 Sri Lanka lost all four of its matches in the Asian Five Nations and were relegated back to Division One. 2004Thurstan team was captained by Sadun Kumara. This era saw number of Thurstanites donning the CR jersey and Sathyapriya Liyanage (later played for Army), G.L.Thilekerathne, R.L.Hewa and N.B.Ravindra and K.N.Sirikumara (captained Petersons) are few of the names. Clobbered a hurricane 14 runs in one over off Venkatraghavan in that match in a personal score of 21 inclusive of two fleeting cover drives whipped through the square leg boundary and a towering six lofted over mid wicket where the ball landed on the grass terraces in front of the spectator stands at Katugastota! Yuzraan Lantra. In2000Thurstan reached the semifinals of president trophy again beating Isipathana in the quarter finals, and lost St.Thomas in the semifinals. Represented Sri Lanka vs visiting Paris Universities XV as a schoolboy in 1977), S.J. Meanwhile, there was tough competition for the Plate segment among Navy SC, Army SC, Air Force SC and CR and FC division one sports clubs, in the Nippon Paint Rugby League 2021/2022 organized by Sri Lanka Rugby. When captain Stokes enforced the follow-on on the third morning, New Zealand were 226 behind and England dominant. Sri Lankan Test record against all nations as of 2013: Green background indicates a win. Established in 1922, the club has won the Clifford Cup Knockout Tournament twelve times. Serasingha warming up before a game earlier this year Also member of Ravi Balasuriya's unbeaten Trinity Rugby XV in 1977). Enter your email address to receive all company news, special offers and other discount information. However, St Peters came back strongly to win the inaugural Presidents Trophy. Ground & Pavilion Secretary, Mr. Janinda Dunuwille Hony. The club colours are those of the regiment commanded by its founder, E. H. Joseph. (Trinity Cricket Lion, Senior Prefect and Ryde Gold Medalist of 1996), Joseph Ravindran (Ravi) Ratnayeke - former Sri Lanka Vice Captain of Cricket -Opening bowler, part-time opening batsman. The most exciting time of a rugby players career is the Schools Rugby League. Captained Trinity as the first-ever Sri Lankan schoolboy rugby team to be invited for the Asian Schools Rugby Football Championships in Bangkok in 1977. Trinity Rugger Captain and Lion in 1967 which had the then Bradby series record of 16/3 and 17/3. NATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR SFE RETURN TO SPORT-DURING COVID 19. Historically, in fact, success came routinely to the 1915-founded club in rugby, though they played Football, Hockey and also cue sport. The under 24 open rugby 7s championship, organized by the Western Province Rugby Football Union was held at the Police Park on 11th September 2022. But Kusal Perera's unbeaten 153 helped Sri Lanka to an incredible, against-all-odds victory. He was able to attract some of the best coaching talent like Vipula Dharmadasa, his brother Chula Dharmadasa, National Coach Ajith Abeyrathne, Nanayakkara brothers Tissa and Sisira, Senaka Kumarasinghe and Ajith Fernando. They, through all these years, kept faith with Peterite Rugby vision and helped tirelessly to mould both Junior and Senior Rugby squads. [3], In 1932 the Ceylon RFU XV won the All India Cup at all India Rugby Football Tournament, Both the 1930 and the 1950 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia played unofficial matches in Ceylon on their way home.[6]. Srinath Gunasekara captained the1964team and he was an outstanding player in that era. Welcome to the Royal Rugby Facebook Page Our Twitter Page -. Amidst the celebrations of 75 years of Rugby, St. Peters Rugby team achieved that elusive invincible status in 2007 by becoming the first Peterite XV to be the Unbeaten Schools Rugby Champions under the captaincy of Ranuka Jayasinghe again under the guidance of Sanath Martis. In the 2012 Division tournament the team won two matches but were defeated by the Philippines, which meant Sri Lanka missed out on promotion and remained in Division One. 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