Thurstan drub Isipathana

Thurstan College brought an end to a series of drawn encounters when they trounced their traditional rivals Isipathana College by 10 wickets in the 56th annual Battle of the Brothers Inter-School Big Match, which concluded at the SSC Grounds in Maitland Place on Saturday (23).

Science College looking to emulate 'Team 2015'

Science College, Mount Lavinia who have returned to ‘A’ Division rugby will look to emulate the heroics of their famous Team 2015 in the upcoming Inter-School Rugby season.

Martis suspended pending inquiry

St. Peter’s College and Havelock Sports Club Head Coach Sanath Martis has been ’suspended pending inquiry from all forms of rugby,’ Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) said yesterday (20) following a long meeting.

Solid and smart Bayern hold Liverpool at Anfield

Bayern Munich showed all their Champions League experience and quality organisation as they held Liverpool to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their last 16 match at Anfield on Tuesday in a game of few chances and little drama.

'Super Round’ makes rugby more competitive – Illyas

The latest addition to the Sri Lanka club rugby season, the ‘SuperRound’ would make the league competition more competitive, according to the Tournament Director and Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) Vice President Rizly Illyas.

Lyceum, Wattala crowned ISAC champions

Lyceum, Wattala, with a total of 84 medals were crowned as overall champions at the International Schools’ Athletic Championships (ISAC) 2019, which concluded at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo Sunday (17).

Foreigners return for bottom-half clubs

The Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament bottom-half clubs from last season would be eligible to field their foreign players from this week onwards following the Court hearing on Friday (01).

Defenders regain DCL football title

Defenders FC emerged champions of the Dialog Champions League (DCL) Football Tournament when they defeated Blue Star SC 3-1 in the final encounter worked off under lights at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo today (13).

Mohan claims injustice on disqualification

Questioning both the legality of a gazette that dissolved the committee of office bearers at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in 2005 and the decision taken last week by the Sports Minister’s Advisory Committee to hear election related appeals, Mohan de Silva yesterday said that he would seek his day in court to challenge his disqualification from contesting the February 21 SLC elections. 

Golden Gauder extends CH winning run

Australian centre Adam Gauder may not have made it to the headlines during CH and FC’s brilliant winning run in the second-round but today (10) the CH new-boy certainly showcased his talent

Navy escapes with a last minute penalty

Out-of-form Navy Sports Club brushed off a late scare as they claimed a thrilling 18-17 win over Air Force Sports Club in their Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament encounter played at Welisara today (10).

Homesick Kandy out to end away woes

Kandy Sports Club will be desperate to put an end to their woes away from home as the reigning champions face a stern challenge from their bitter rivals CR and FC in what promises to be a mouthwatering Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament clash at Longden Place tomorrow (9).

Infantino sole candidate for FIFA presidency in June vote

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is set to serve a second term after world football’s governing body said on Wednesday he would be the only candidate for June’s vote.

Havelock record close win over Police

Havelock Sports Club beat Police Sports Club by 35 points to 26 points in their Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament encounter played at Havelock Park today (03).

CR face Navy in vital game today

A rousing game is on the cards when CR and FC take on Navy Sports Club in a vital Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament second-round encounter at Longden Place tomorrow (2).

Yoshitha returns for Kandy clash

CH and FC received a major boost with Captain Yoshitha Rajapaksa returning to the squad ahead of their crucial Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament second-round clash against the reigning champions Kandy Sports Club at the Racecourse Grounds in Reid Avenue tomorrow (2).

Thulaib to lead Royal First XV

Sri Lanka Under-19 player Thulaib Hassen will lead the Royal First XV Team during the 2019 Inter-Schools rugby season.

Reshan to Captain Trinity First XV

Reshan Bandaranyake will lead Trinity College during the 2019 Inter-Schools rugby season with Dhiren Ratwatte as his deputy.

Sivaraj starts against red-hot Havies

CR and FC have opted to hand a rare start to fly-half Stephen Sivaraj as the Red Shirts have dropped Tarinda Ratwatte ahead of their Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament match against Havelock Sports Club at Havelock Park tomorrow (19).

Ratwatte's CR future hangs in balance

CR and FC have sensationally dropped their highest point scorer of the Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament, Tarinda Ratwatte from the squad preparing to face Havelock Sports Club tomorrow (19).

Havies title charge on track with gritty win

Havelock Sports Club’s title charge was given a huge boost with the Park Club closing the gap at the top of the points table of the Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament down to just three points after beating Navy Sports Club by 31 points (five tries and three conversions) to 20 points (two tries, two conversions and two penalties) at Welisara yesterday (13).

Red alert over security in Nittawela

Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) has been warned over the ground security up in Nittawela following Kandy Sports Club’s defeat to Army Sports Club on Saturday.

Tour De Air Force Cycle Race from March 1 to 3

The 20th edition of the Tour De Air Force Cycle Tour will be held from March 1 to 3, from Colombo to Polonnaruwa in three stages.

Kandy ground Air Force 52-22

Kandy Sports Club continued their winning streak in the Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament when they outclassed Air Force Sports Club by 52 points (eight tries and six conversions) to 22 points (four tries and one conversion) in their second-round fixture worked off at the Nittawela Stadium in Kandy yesterday (06).

Maduwantha fires CH to a thrilling win

Full back Samuel Maduwantha knocked over a late penalty to help CH and FC record a stunning 31-28 victory over the last year runners-up Navy Sports Club in their Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament second-round game played at the Racecourse Grounds in Reid Avenue, yesterday (06).

Havies hit Army SC for 50 points

Havelock Sports Club put together a sensational demonstration of rugby as they demolished Army Sports Club by 50 points (eight tries and five conversions) to 32 points (five tries, two conversions and a penalty) in their Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament match played at Ratmalana today (04).

Dates aren’t set but Sri Lanka is ready:Subramanium

The13th South Asian Games (SAG) is the premier sporting event for Sri Lankan sportsmen and women. The games are set to be held in Kathmandu, Nepal but the dates are still to be finalised.

SL Netball World Cup hopes in jeopardy?

Sri Lanka’s participation in the Netball World Cup 2019 in Liverpool has apparently been jeopardised by a delayed payment to the organising committee.

Havies out-muscle Air Force with strong second half

Havelock Sports Club produced a second-half comeback to outwit Air Force Sports Club and win their sixth Dialog Rugby inter-club game of the first round with a score of 31-25, at Police Park today (23).

CH overcome Police by a whisker

In what turned out to be a close game, CH & FC managed to beat Police SC 29-24 in their Dialog Rugby League 2018/19 matchweek seven fixture played at the Race Course Grounds today (23).