Dialog Schools  U19 Elite Rugby 7s tournament which was organized by the Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association (SLSRFA) successfully ended today (21st of April) at Royal complex. After two days of spectacular rugby action the reigning schools rugby league and knockout champions St. Peter’s, who were the Cup champions of the Zahira Centenary Rugby 7s, clinched their second 7s ...

The Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association (SLSRFA) yet again organized the Schools U19 Elite Rugby 7s for the year 2024, which kicked off today (20th April) at the Royal Sports Complex. Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, proudly provided  the corporate sponsorship for this tournament in order to empower the young Rugby talent in Sri Lanka. Day 01 was ...

In its steadfast dedication to nurturing future sporting stars and powering the champions of tomorrow, Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, proudly announces its corporate sponsorship for Dialog Schools Rugby – Under 19 Elite Rugby 7s 2024, organised by the Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association (SLSRFA). Scheduled to take place on April 20th and 21st at the ...

The beginning of the Schools’ Rugby Season for 2024 is 17-days away from us as the Sri Lanka Schools’ Rugby Football Association prepares to host the U19 Elite Rugby 7’s tournament on the 20th and 21st of April 2024. The tournament is set to be played at the Royal College Sports Complex with the participation of 19 teams. Notably, S. ...

The iconic Big Club Ground at S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia that is home to Thomian Athletics, Cricket, Football, Hockey and Rugby, was turfed in 1924 and was dedicated as a memorial to those Thomians who laid down their lives in the 1st World War. This year it is 100 years old.   As part of the centenary celebrations, the new ...

Sebastian Haller’s decisive late goal propelled Ivory Coast to their 3rd African Cup of Nations title, marking a stunning turnaround in a major football tournament and etching a moment of glory in the hearts of fans worldwide. The tournament hosts Ivory Coast began their AFCON 2024 campaign with a dominant performance against Guinea-Bissau, Having won their opening game the Elephants ...

Jordan’s national football team made history by reaching the final of the AFC Asian Cup 2024 after defeating South Korea, marking their first-ever appearance in the final of the tournament. Jordan met South Korea in the 1st semi final of the AFC Asian Cup 2024 at AL – Rayyan Stadium. South Korea came into the fixture as favourites with a ...

Australian Rugby Union Legend and 1991 World Cup winner, David Campese is set to graze the shores of Sri Lanka today as he intends to provide his inputs for the Zahira College Centenary program.  On his travels to Sri Lanka, the Legend is set to conduct a ‘Coach the Coaches’ program, organized by the Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association ...

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Gateway College takes on S. Thomas’ College in the 5th Annual Football Encounter for the Neville De Alwis – Ralph Alles Challenge Trophy on the 18th of January at the Racecourse International Stadium. The post LIVE – Gateway College vs S. Thomas’ College | 5th Annual Football Encounter appeared first on ThePapare.

Former veteran referee Dinka Peiris is set to continue as President of the Sri Lanka Society of Rugby Football Referees’ (SLSRFR).   Peiris was re-elected as the President through an election of the SLSRFR for another term at their AGM concluded today.  Read – Air Force edge out Army in a slobber knocker of a game Ishad Carder and Priyantha Gunaratne ...

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Sri Lanka Schools Football Association released their calendar for 2024 with plenty of events lined up for the year. Schools have been advised to play their annual big matches from February to May. Accordingly, there will be three Asian level competitions which the U15 and U18 teams will compete in July and August. All these three will be foreign tours. ...

Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association released the full calendar of their tournaments for 2024. The pinnacle event, Dialog Schools Rugby League, is set to commence in the second week of June and will be played till the third week of August, followed by the Knockout competition. The Knockout Tournaments are scheduled to take place in August and September this ...

Let’s reminisce about the special moments of the past year 2023 in the national and international sports field. The local Sports Field Starting with a ban FIFA imposed a ban on Sri Lankan football at the beginning of last year, which lasted for about eight months and was lifted on certain conditions last August. Also, World Rugby imposed a ban ...

It was like the ‘Thrilla in Manila’ where Zahira met Alighar at a ‘Thrilla in Suga’ to decide on who would bag the crown of Kings of Football in the Sri Lankan Schools circuit. Alighar National School proved resilience and determination to pull off a famous win to clinch their maiden top division football title in the history of the ...

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