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Sri Lanka makes four changes, Srinath Sooriyabandara to captain

Sri Lanka made four changes to their squad and appointed nippy utility three quarter Srinath Sooriyabandara to lead the team for the upcoming first leg of the Asian Sevens...
Bungling SLR deprives Women Tuskers of possible Asian Games medal

The Sri Lanka Women’s sevens Rugby team lost a possible Bronze medal by not participating at the 18th Asian Games rugby sevens held from August 30-September 1 in Jakarta,...
Rugby Rumble Old Boys Tag Rugby Festival at Havelock Park

It’s time to get your gaming and party spirit on again as Rugby Rumble kicks off this September. A thrilling and fun seven-a-side Tag Rugby Tournament that brings former...
Shane Pinder - A rugby legend and a gentlemen

To Shane Pinder, rugby is not just a game - it’s a passion and a passionate pastime in his life. As a financier he still cherishes the lessons he learnt as an outstanding...

NSBM Green University inter-school U21 Rugby Sevens

Several top school teams will compete at the Inaugural NSBM Green University inter-school under 21 Rugby Sevens tournament to be held on Saturday 8 of September at the Racecourse International...
Inaugural ICBT inter-campus rugby sevens on August 25

At the media press conference held yesterday at the ICBT Campus in Colombo-4, it was revealed to the media that 12 teams will compete at the Inaugural ICBT lnter- Campus Rugby Sevens tournament to be...
Sri Lanka pick Asian Games rugby sevens squad

The probable 12-man Sri Lanka men's sevens rugby squad for the 18th Asian Games to be held in Jakarta, Indonesia has been selected.The national sevens squad will be led by former S. Thomas’ College...
Lanka make several changes to Asian Men's under 20 sevens rugby team

Sri Lanka had made several changes to their national Men's under 20 sevens rugby team by including the services of players of the calibre of Heshan Jansen, Chathura Seneviratne and Randy Silva. But...
Gallant Peterites crowned unbeaten Cup champs

Gallant unbeaten St.Peters College, Bambalapitiya outfit grabbed the 'Singer" Inter-Schools under 18 rugby Sevens title when they edged out fighting Vidyartha College Kandy team by 26 points (4 tries...
Nilfer guides Access to Cup Championship

Access International bagged the 48th Mercantile Rugby Sevens title when they beat favourites Dialog ‘A’ by 28 points (4 tries, 4 conversions) to 12 (two tries, one conversion) in the Cup championship...
St.Paul’s Girls School, Milagiriya cadet platoon excels

The Naval Cadet Platoon of St. Pauls Girls School Milagiriya was re-launched after a lapse of 10 years’ in 2016 under the guidance and supervision of their dedicated and hardworking Principal Mrs....
Radhika out to improve Nepal’s rugby standard

Former Sri Lanka national rugby captain cum champion young coach Radhika Hettiarachchi took over the head coaching position of both Nepal men’s and women’s national sevens teams last month with the...
SLR announces 36-member rugby pool

The Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) announced a 36-member pool which will undergo training shortly for the upcoming Asian Rugby Under 20 Sevens Tournament to be hosted by Hong Kong on August 10-11.According to...
Nilfer Ibrahim appointed national U20 Sevens coach

Former Kingswood College, Kandy SC, Navy SC and Sri Lanka player Nilfer Ibrahim will take over as coach of the Sri Lanka national under 20 Sevens side.Nilfer who has vast experience in coaching...
Lanka sends men’s team to win boys rugby sevens in Paris

The Sri Lanka national men’s sevens rugby team, who played under the name of “Lanka Lions” won the Cup championship beating Bagneux, a French club side by 50 points to nil competing in the Boys open...
Nilfer Ibrahim appointed national U20 Sevens coach

Former Kingswood College, Kandy SC, Navy SC and Sri Lanka player Nilfer Ibrahim will take over as coach of the Sri Lanka national under 20 Sevens side.Nilfer who has vast experience in coaching...