Prasad joins CH and FC

21 May 2018

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CH and FC have strengthened their third row ahead of the Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament which is set to be kicked of later this year as they have signed number eight Nivanka Prasad who will join the likes of Sudhrashana Muthuthanthri and Yoshitha Rajapaksa.

Joes come on top against rivals Wesley

11 May 2018

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St. Joseph’s College proved to be too strong to handle as they recorded a sensational 26 points to 16 points win over Wesley College in their Inter-Schools Under-19 League Rugby Tournament Cup Segment opening fixture worked off at Havelock Park on Friday (11).

Joes come on top against rivals Wesley

11 May 2018

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The Josephians managed to score four goals and an unconverted try while the Wesleyites were able to register only two tries and two penalties.

Shocking TMO decision sparks controversy

23 Apr 2018

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After another humiliating defeat at the hands of Royal College, the Trinitians headed back to Kandy with their tails tucked firmly between their legs, but one of the highlights in the first leg of 74th Bradby encounter was, a shocking decision by the TMO (Television Match Official) which has left the Sri Lankan rugby fraternity completely baffled.

Keshan hat-trick saves day for Joes

20 Apr 2018

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Royal targets Bradby glory

20 Apr 2018

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Trinity College were dealt a major injury blow as their in-form wing three quarter Naveen Rajaratnam was ruled out of the first leg of 74th Bradby encounter against Royal College scheduled to be played at Royal Complex on Friday.

SL athletes fail to impress

12 Apr 2018

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Sri Lanka’s Nimali Liyanarachi and Gayanthika Abeyrathne were eliminated from the Women’s 800 metres heats at the 21st Commonwealth Games track and field events worked off in Gold Coast, Australia on Thursday.

New amendments set four years for SLR President

12 Apr 2018

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The post of President at Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) has been restricted to four years after implementing new amendments to the Constitution during a Special General Meeting (SGM) which was held yesterday.

Semenya smashes Budd record; Sri Lanka's Ratnayake into 200m semis

10 Apr 2018

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Caster Semenya smashed Zola Budd's long-standing South African 1,500 metres record at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday as her dominance on the track continued to be dogged by controversy off it.

Simbine stuns Blake in 100m, Manjula qualifies for High Jump final

10 Apr 2018

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Boxer Ishan Bandara kept Sri Lanka’s medal hopes in the Men’s 52kg category alive with a split-decision win in his Round of 16 bout against Yachen Cook of Nauru, while Manjula Kumara secured a place in the men’s high jump finals on the fifth day of Commonwealth Games competition in Gold Coast, Australia yesterday.

Silver for Indika as Chamari misses out

07 Apr 2018

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Lakmal ignites Lanka’s medal quest

05 Apr 2018

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Selectors invisible at practice sessions

31 Mar 2018

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 The national rugby selectors did not attend any of the practice sessions carried out prior to the Commonwealth Games according to the High Performance Director of Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) Inthi Marikar.

SLR in letter-tampering saga

30 Mar 2018

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As the world of sports is in complete shock over the ball-tampering fiasco in Cape Town, Sri Lanka Rugby has involved in what could be best described as letter-tampering.

St. Joseph’s second half burst too much for Antonians

23 Mar 2018

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St. Joseph’s College produced a superb second half rally to beat St. Anthony’s College 50-24 in their Singer Under-19 Inter-Schools ‘A’ Division League Rugby Tournament encounter played at Havelock Park yesterday.

St. Peter’s too good down Wesley 33-17

19 Mar 2018

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Wesley College in their first outing of the 2018 Under 19 inter-schools rugby season confronting St. Peter’s started off impressively with back to back tries which surprised many a spectator.

Trinity edge-out Antonians 15-11

13 Mar 2018

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Trinity College began the Inter-Schools Under-19 ‘A’ Division League Rugby Tournament on a winning note when they edged-out St. Anthony’s College Katugastota by 15 points (three tries) to 11 points (one try and two penalties) in their encounter played at the Nittawela Stadium in Kandy yesterday.

Peiris set for 7’s debut; Dixon returns

13 Mar 2018

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Havelock flanker Sithum Peiris is set to make his Sri Lanka 7’s debut during the Borneo Sevens Rugby Tournament which will kick off this weekend.  

Chethiya hat-trick hands Joes easy win

12 Mar 2018

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A hat-trick of tries by centre Gemunu Chethiya helped St. Joseph’s College pull off a convincing 33-10 win over S. Thomas’ College in their Inter-Schools Under-19 ‘A’ Division League Rugby Tournament match played at Havelock Park yesterday.

Missed conversion costs DSS an upset win

09 Mar 2018

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D. S. Senanayake College missed out a golden opportunity of creating a major upset when they went down fighting 24-25 against Isipathana College in a thrilling Singer Inter-Schools ‘A’ Division League Rugby Tournament first-round match played at Havelock Park on Wednesday (07).     

Being SAFF champions or runners-up will be a miracle: Packeeraly

28 Feb 2018

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“Whether the Sri Lanka Football Team wins or ends up as the runners-up at the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championships is a miracle. What matters is giving a good performance,” says new National Coach Nizam Rumy Packeeraly. The tournament will take place in Bangladesh from September 4 to 15 this year.

Lyceum Wattala retains overall title

26 Feb 2018

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Lyceum International School Wattala (LISW) retained the overall title for the third successive year at the 18th International Schools Athletics Championships (ISAC) which concluded at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Sports Complex in Diyagama on Sunday (25).

Ranjan double hands Kandy Clifford Cup

26 Feb 2018

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Centre Danushka Ranjan bagged a brace as Kandy Sports Club completed the Inter-Club double when they defeated Navy Sports Club in the Clifford Cup Knockout Rugby Tournament final by 21 points (3-tries, 2-penalties) -7 (1-try, 1-conversion) at Longden Place on Sunday (25).

VP of Tennis Association elected new NOCSL President

23 Feb 2018

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Suresh Subramaniam was elected as the 13th President of the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) beating Rohan Fernando by six votes in the NOCSL elections – the first since 2009 – held at the Olympic House on Friday (23).

FFSL introduces new national coach

22 Feb 2018

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The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) yesterday announced the appointed of Nizam Packeer Ali as the new Head Coach of the Senior National Football Team during a press briefing held at the FFSL Headquarters in Colombo.

D-Day for NOC top seat

22 Feb 2018

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The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) will see its first change in leadership since 1997 at the NOCSL Elections on Friday (23) at the Olympic House.