Second day of the All Island Relay Championship conducted by the Education Ministry was held today at the Duriappah stadium, Jaffna

U18 & U20 finals of 4X800m for the boys and girls were held today. Walala A Ratnayake College were the most successful as they managed to clean sweep both boys and girls finals in the U18 & U20 age groups.

Defending champions St. Benedict’s managed to hold onto a slender lead of one point over their Negambo rivals Maris Stella College. Bens have a total of 30 championship points while Maris Stella College are close behind with 29 points. Trinity College is in third place with 20 points.

Similar to the boy’s segment, defending champions Walala A Ratnayake College- Girls who clinched the overall girls trophy are on the top of the point table with 22 points and are holding a slender 2 point lead over Sir John Kothalawala MV Kurunegala. Sir John Kothalawala girls had an impressive opening day but the Walala girls have managed to take the lead on the back of their good showing in the 4X800m relay.

Tomorrow is the third and the final day of the All Island Schools Championship with finals of 4X200, 4X400 & 4X1500 of all age groups set to light up the capital city of the northern peninsula.

Day 2 Points Table – Boys

Place School Points
1 St. Benedict’s  College – Col. 13 30
2 Marisstella College  – Negombo 29
3 Trinity  College – Kandy 20
3 A Rathnayake MMV – Walala 20
5 St. Peter’s  College – Co. 04 19
6 Rahula  College – Matara 15
7 St. Joshep Vaz Col – Wennappuwa 11

Day 2 Points Table – Girls

Place School Points
1 A Rathnayake MMV – Walala 22
2 Sir John Kothalawala M.V. – Kurunegala 20
3 Suamana Balika Vidyalaya – Ratnapura 16
4 Janadhipathi Balika Vidyalaya – Nawala 13
4 Ave Mariya convent – Negombo 13
6 Dharmapala College – Pannipitiya 12
6 Welimada MMV 12
6 Swarnamali Girls College – Kandy 12
9 Mahamaya Girls College – Kandy 11
10 Ambagamuwa MMV 10


FINAL RESULTS

E: No. 201 4x800M Boys U18 Final
Place BIB School Achievement Remarks
1 385 A.Rathnayake M.M.V.-Walala 8:32.0 Min
2 362 St. Sylvester’s   College – Kandy 8:39.4 Min
3 119 St. Joshep Vaz Col – Wennappuwa 8:43.2 Min
4 326 Bandarawela M.M.V. 8:55.4 Min
5 350 St. Peter’s  College – Co. 04 9:09.5 Min
6 381 St. Benedict’s  College – Col. 13 9:27.1 Min
7 103 Welimada C.C. 9:53.5 Min
E: No. 202 4x800M Girls U18 Final
Place BIB School Achievement Remarks
1 688 A Rathnayake    MM V – Walala 10:01.9 Min
2 827 Sri Rathnanapala MV – Mahaussawewa 10:47.6 Min
3 504 Weimada Central College 11:10.2 Min
4 681 Sumana Blika Vid.-Rathnapura 11:32.6 Min
5 661 Ambagasdowa C.C. 11:58.4 Min
6 839 Musaeus College – Colombo 07 12:48.9 Min
7 787 St. Bridget`s College – Colombo 07 12:59.2 Min
E: No. 203 4x800M Boys U20 Final
Place BIB School Achievement Remarks
1 386 A.Rathnayake M.M.V.-Walala 8:25.9 Min
2 301 Marisstella College  – Negombo 8:43.7 Min
3 351 St. Peter’s  College – Co. 04 8:46.0 Min
4 104 Welimada C.C. 8:49.2 Min
5 382 St. Benedict’s  College – Col. 13 8:53.7 Min
6 363 St. Sylvester’s   College – Kandy 9:05.0 Min
7 404 Bandaranayake College Gampaha 9:35.7 Min
E: No. 204 4x800M Girls U20 Final
Place BIB School Achievement Remarks
1 689 A Rathnayake    MM V – Walala 10:15.5 Min
2 505 Weimada Central College 10:58.4 Min
3 662 Ambagasdowa C.C. 11:06.4 Min
4 682 Sumana Blika Vid.-Rathnapura 11:28.5 Min