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Wednesday, 08 March 2017
How sweet homecomings can be. Having failed to score 300 in any of their six Test innings in South Africa, Sri Lanka rode Kusal Mendis's suave 166 not out to a score of 321 for 4 on the first day in Galle....
Wednesday, 08 March 2017
It is fruitless to introduce the Royal-Thomian. In its rich and illustrious 138 years of history and tradition, the Battle of the Blues has provided some of the greatest cricketing moments over the decades.The...
Monday, 06 March 2017
Royal College retained the B.C.Anghie trophy for the 4th consecutive year by defeating St.Peter’s College 17 points to 10 this evening at Bambalapitiya. At half time it was 17-03 in favour of the...
Monday, 06 March 2017
The ‘Most Decisive Victory’ for S.Thomas’ was a record set in 1988. My father, Rajindha de Mel (1988-1989) was a Thomian cricketer who played that year under the captaincy of Anura Bulankulame....
Thursday, 02 March 2017
After the unruly incident that took place in the first match of the Singer Schools Rugby League between Wesley College and Trinity College, a player of the Wesley College team has been handed over a year’s...
Thursday, 02 March 2017
When torrential rains dashed hopes of a possible win, a team stood in despair. This startling narrative is of an unimaginable turnaround, a momentous triumph, the return of the precious prize to Reid Avenue...
Wednesday, 01 March 2017
Milinda Siriwardena has been named Captain of the Sri Lanka ‘A’ team to face the England Lions in the five-match one-day series which starts tomorrow (2nd March) at Rangiri Dambulla International...
Wednesday, 01 March 2017
Blue Star SCWith Goal Difference NOT going to play a part in deciding the champions this year, ThePapare.com has a look at the possible permutations that will work in each of the teams favour.Blue Star...
Tuesday, 28 February 2017
It’s that time of the year again as the Josephians go marching in for the 83rd Battle of the Saints on 3rd and 4th March, 2017 to regain the trophy from the Peterites. A trip down the memory laneThe...
Tuesday, 28 February 2017
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.Blast from the pastRoyal College...
Monday, 27 February 2017
Zahira College Colombo commenced their singer schools rugby league 2017 by defeating the much fancied Science College Mount Lavinia by 19 points to 13 at Ratmalana this evening. At half time it was 13...
Monday, 27 February 2017
Royal College got over the line against St. Joseph’s College 28-22 despite a defiant performance by the visitors in their schools rugby season opener.Chathura Seneviratna got the game underway in...
Friday, 24 February 2017
After two successful seasons in the top flight of schools’ rugby, Science College, Mount Lavinia looks confident ahead of the upcoming schools’ rugby season. The energetic playing outfit will...
Friday, 24 February 2017
On a pitch so dry it resembled the surface of Mars to Shane Warne, which looked unlike any Ravi Shastri said he had seen in India, it was a fast bowler who came away with the richest haul. Umesh Yadav's...
Thursday, 23 February 2017
Adam Zampa's dismantling of Sri Lanka arrived too late to salvage the series for Australia, and also too late for his skiddy, accurate wristspin to be considered for the Test team to face India in Pune...
Thursday, 23 February 2017
The boys from Bambalapitiya have always been a force to reckon with in the schools’ rugby arena but they haven’t been able produce a champion outfit of late. With a young outfit this season,...
Wednesday, 22 February 2017
a bizarre turn of events, the Sri Lanka Schools’ Rugby Football Association has made yet another controversial decision to include D. S. Senanayake College Colombo in the top tier, with less than...
Wednesday, 22 February 2017
Adelaide Oval concludes Australia's home international season the day after the drop-in pitches have been removed from the MCG, and the night before the Test team starts a series in India. These two events...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017
Sri Lanka batsman Niroshan Dickwella has been suspended for two limited-overs matches after a Code of Conduct breach during Sunday's Twenty20 win over Australia in Geelong. Dickwella will therefore miss...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017
With a relatively new set of players and a new coaching set up, it is a transition period for the defending champions Isipathana but the Havelock town school have set their sights on the title this season...
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