Munster legend Paul O'Connell is set to lead Ireland in his last Rugby World Cup after being named as captain of Joe Schmidt's 45-man training squad.

ThePapare Schools Rugby Dream Team - 2015

On 28th june at Royal College Sports Complex, 4.30pm onwards

On 29th june at Royal College Sports Complex, 4.30pm onwards

ThePapare.com's ‪‎Schools Rugby‬ Dream XV is on its way. But first we would like you to name your best XV from this season. 

“It was gloomy evening in May 1997 at the Jayasikuru camp. Private Upali who just passed out of the Military College representing the Sinha regiment with flying colours got his first assignment to Jayasikuru.

The interim committee of Sri Lanka Cricket has appointed the following sub committees for designated areas. The disciplinary committee and the anti-corruption tribunal needs to be confirmed and finalized still. 

An Indo Sri Lankan clash will be expected in the Men’s open semifinals of the 100th Colombo Championships where national seed Thangarajah Dineshkanthan is set to meet India’s top ranked player Ashwin Vijayragavan.

Three South Africans have been added to the World XV squad for their match against the Springboks at Newlands on 11 July.

Shakib regains number one all-rounder position Buttler, Finn, Morgan & Root make gains as do New Zealand players despite defeat