The peculiar rugby eve at Nittawela
Many have tried, some have come close but only a mere handful have earned the bragging rights of having beaten Kandy at Nittawela. There have been some very close games where the opposition has pushed Kandy to the wall,...
Sri Lanka Rugby – Off load to 2016
As another eventful year passes by, we look at where the Sri Lanka national, U20, Women’s and club rugby stands in the year 2015.
National XV :-
Generally Sri Lanka have only 3 test matches to play in a calendar year...
Dons from D.S out to create an upset
Only having picked the oval ball up in the late 1980’s, D.S Senanayake College have not been in the game for long compared to the more traditional Rugby playing schools of the Island. Having risen through the ranks D.S...
Peterites looking for a new lease of life
After a slight setback in the schools rugby arena, the Saints from Bambalapitiya are once again in the hunt to recreate their glory days. With a new coaching setup in place, St. Peter’s will set out with fresh hope...
Isipathana looking for League title glory
The revolutionists in Sri Lanka Rugby, Isipathana College will embark on a journey to bring back the League title as they ready themselves for their 55th Schools Rugby season.
Squad
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Will youth blend with experience for Royal?
The Royal College outfit comes into this season following the loss of 8 players from last season. However, a promising group of youngsters is pipped to step up the plate.
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Blast from the past
Royal College...
Seven of the Best: Dream Team of the Schools’ Sevens
A whole host of schools’ rugby superstars graced the scene, some for the final time and some to gain valuable experience. From bouncing off tackles to the Fijian style Razzle-Dazzle, the talent on show at the Royal Complex was...
Schools Rugby – Team of the 1st Round
With the 1st Round of the Singer Schools Rugby League coming to a conclusion last month, here’s a look at ThePapare’s Team of the 1st Round after the end of five weeks of rugby action.
ThePapare’s panel of commentators...
Bradby, the highlight of a blockbuster weekend
Hello everyone. Trust everyone’s’ well rested after the break. The School’s league rolls on to the final week for the first round of games. In this weeks’ article, we focus on the big games coming up. But, none more...
Lee Keegel to counter the big Fijians
Navy SC outside center Lee Keegel is ready to challenge the mighty Fijians on his return to national duty after missing two years. The Asia Rugby Championship – division one will be held from 14th – 20th in Malaysia.
The...
