Rugby

St. Anthony’s College will go up against defending champions St. Peter’s College today in their second home match of the Schools Rugby League 2025 at Nittawela Rugby Stadium. The showdown, set to kick off at 4.00 p.m., is expected to draw a large crowd as both teams aim to make…

Sri Lanka fell just short in a dramatic showdown against South Korea in their Asia Rugby Top 4 opener, losing 38-34 in a hard-fought match at the Racecourse ground. The home side put up a spirited performance — even building a 29-14 lead after quick tries by Lahiru Thilakaratne and…

Isipathana College are bracing for a tough showdown as they travel upcountry to face Kingswood College at Bogambara Stadium tomorrow afternoon. The match is scheduled to kick off at 4.00 p.m., with a large crowd expected to fill the stands for what promises to be a fiercely-contested encounter in the…

The second week of the Inter-School Rugby League promises plenty of action, with five big games scheduled in Colombo — four today and another one tomorrow. S. Thomas’ vs Zahira — The Highlight of the Week All eyes will be on S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia as they take on…

South Korea defeated a valiant Sri Lanka side 38-34 in a keenly contested Asia Rugby Men’s Championship 2025 encounter at the Race Course stadium in Colombo this evening. South Korea’s heavier forwards ultimately made the difference against the Lankan side who struggled at scrums.  The Koreans went on to score…

The Sri Lanka national rugby team, known as the Tuskers, has officially announced its full squad for the much-anticipated clash against South Korea in the Asia Rugby Men’s Championship 2025, scheduled to take place on June 13 in Colombo. Led by the dynamic Tarinda Ratwatte (Captain), the squad is a…

Sri Lanka’s national rugby team, the Tuskers, are set to take on South Korea this Friday, 13th June at the Racecourse Grounds in Colombo, marking the first match of the Asia Rugby Men’s Championship 2025, which serves as a qualifier for Rugby World Cup 2027. Key Highlights: What’s at Stake:

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Isipathana College kicked off their Dialog Schools Rugby League campaign in commanding fashion with a 34-19 win over Mahanama College at Havelock Park yesterday. The encounter saw a thrilling first half, followed by a powerful late burst from the Pathanas that proved too much for the…

Zahira College kicked off their 2025 schools rugby season in dominant fashion with a commanding 54-19 win over Dharmaraja College at their home ground in Maradana. While the first half was a tightly fought contest with Zahira edging ahead 15-12, the hosts exploded in the second half, running in seven…