Recent Articles - Rugby
Borneo Sevens Day 1

Tuskers started off with a stunning 60m try by Sandun Herath but PNG equalized with a try.

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Week 15 - Video Round up - Dialog Rugby League - by Shanaka Amarasinghe

Week 15 - Video Round up - Dialog Rugby League - by Shanaka Amarasinghe

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World Rugby Coach training to be held in SL

The representatives of the World Rugby will be conducting a training programme on the 4th

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Marija leads with CR duo Kanchana & Anuradha debuting for Borneo 7s

The annual  Borneo 7s rugby tournament  will take place at Sandakan the home of the Eagl

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Week 14 - Video Round up - Dialog Rugby League - by Shanaka Amarasinghe

Dialog Rugby League 2014 - Weekly Roundup - Week 12 (2nd Round, week 5)

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Navy rout CR to hold firm at top of the table

Navy SC scored 7 tries past a sloppy CR team as Navy out played CR in every aspect of the

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International Rugby
Host cities and venues announced for RWC 2019 in Japan
A total of 12 venues will host matches  Geographical spread across the length and breadth of the country Tournament legacy plans designed to grow the game in Japan and throughout Asia Excitement b
Six Nations 2015: Ireland 19-9 England
Ireland march on towards a possible Grand Slam after inflicting a thumping defeat on a misfiring England.
Scotland 19-22 Italy
Scotland slipped to a third successive Six Nations defeat as they fell to a battling Italian side at Murrayfield.
Six Nations 2015: France 13-20 Wales
Wales kept alive their Six Nations title hopes with a hard-earned 20-13 victory against France in Paris.
Referees are ruining the game …
The scrummaging was a major disappointment for me last weekend, and the same view has been shared among close friends. Even my father turned off the Highlanders-Crusaders game because it was 20 minute
Vancouver to join next World Rugby Sevens Series cycle from 2015-16
World Rugby has announced that Vancouver will join the global line-up of major city destinations for the World Rugby Sevens Series from 2015-16.
Borneo 7s 2015
Six national men's and six women's teams are expected to fight for honours in the inaugural Borneo 7s 2015 

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School Rugby
Science College took home the U18 schools 7's rugby title in style
Science College took the cup home as they thrashed Kingswood 24 points to 7.
Kia powers-up its support for Royal Rugby
Kia the iconic Korean automobile brand has enhanced its support to Royal College`s rugby development
St. Peters edge past Isipathana in a thriller at all island 7s
The defending triple champions Isipathana College’s hearts were broken by St. Peters College in a

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Club Rugby
Dialog rugby league week 15 – Air Force first win but have to take the wooden-spoon
Defending champions Navy still top the table after beating CR&FC convincingly, but Kandy beating
Week 15 - Video Round up - Dialog Rugby League - by Shanaka Amarasinghe
Week 15 - Video Round up - Dialog Rugby League - by Shanaka Amarasinghe
Kandy beat 14 man Army
The Soldiers are the only team who beat Kandy in round one with a 21 – 13 margin. With a different

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National Rugby
Sri Lanka misses the plate at Borneo Sevens 2015
The Tuskers could only beat the minnows Singapore and China in the group stage and lost twice to Papua New Guinea and Tonga and once to Hong Kong in t
Borneo Sevens Day 2
After an ordinary play in day one beating China 40 – 00 and going down against Papua New Guinea 29-12,  Sri Lanka had a real thrashing by the Asian
Borneo Sevens Day 1
Tuskers started off with a stunning 60m try by Sandun Herath but PNG equalized with a try. Sevens sensation Srinath Sooriyabandara (Soori) chipped the

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Rugby Features
International Rugby comes to a close
With the conclusion of this weekend test matches, the top tier International Rugby for 2014 comes to a close. Although it is just the beginning of the Rugby season for the Nor
Black Magic
The New Zealand All Blacks celebrated a fifth consecutive year atop the IRB World Rankings last weekend with a win over Scotland in Edinburgh. The All blacks have historically
CH&FC taking on the fight with young blood
With a rich and a long tradition of rugby and a history of terrific tournaments, old time rugby giants CH & FC will be determined to put up an improved season during the u

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Dialog Rugby 2014 - Weekly Analysis
Saabir Cader
Saabir Cader
Analysis of Dialog Rugby League. Saabir delves into each match and uses his expert knowledge to bring pros and cons of the club scene. He possesses a degree in sports management and rugby studies from Buckinghamshire New University (UK) and has represented community rugby coaching at London Wasps and the Rugby Football Union (RFU).
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Shanaka Amarasinghe
Shanaka Amarasinghe
Shanaka Amarasinghe
A National Champion and Sri Lanka Poolist in Water Polo and a Public Schools Champion at swimming at S. Thomas', Mt. Lavinia. He also played basketball for school, and went on to play all three sports at club level
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Personality - Rugby
"When you give your best to fitness trainings you will get the best" - Amjad Buksh
‘I love my mom’s Pittu’ Amjad Sri Lanka’s rugby trouper shares his thoughts exclusively with ThePapare.com. Veteran Buksh is perhaps the only player in the circuit who has achieved a milestone and still playing like his good old days for Hambanthota Sharks club.
“My heart and my loyalty were for one school, one club and one country” - Sean Wijesinghe
Running with the oval-shaped ball in hand on a rectangular field with H-shaped goal posts on each try line, this man is no outlander to the home of Rugby in Sri Lanka.

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