SLPL 2012


 

IPL 2013
Rajasthan Royals 165/6, Mumbai Indians 169/6
IPL 2013
Sunrisers Hyderabad 132/7, Rajasthan Royals 135/6
IPL 2013
Chennai Super Kings 192/1, Mumbai Indians 144 all out
SLC Presidents Trophy
Rest of Sri lanka 205 all out, Sri Lanka Cricket Combined XI 129 all out
IPL 2013
Kolkata Knight Riders 130/7, Sunrisers Hyderabad 132/5
IPL 2013
Pune Warriors 172/5, Delhi Daredevils 134/9

Opinion: Royal, Pathana and ‘class’

Having watched the entire saga unfold and having observed the many comments that have since spread, I find it appalling that we Royalists, or self professed “gentleman”, have stooped down to the level of bringing in “class” and the ” tri-shaw” driver argument into this issue revolving around a match played by school boys.

Video: Foul play or part of the game?

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Royal College has released video footage from the controversial game against Isipathana College played last week at the Royal College Sports Complex, to support their claims of alleged foul play by the Pathanians.

Kaplan for Bradby or as a referee educator?

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World famous South African and IRB (International Rugby Board) referee Jonathan Kaplan will arrive in the island later this month to conduct a referee educator workshop in Kandy and Colombo. However, the timing of Kaplan’s arrival has raised a doubt amongst the rugby fraternity as to whether he is coming to officiate at the Bradby Shield first leg encounter, a move which could essentially deprive a local referee of the opportunity.

Unbeaten Rajans march towards title

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Dharmaraja College, Kandy made certain that they are the strongest contenders for the schools rugby plum the ‘League Title’ when they scored a good 48 points (6 goals and 2 penalties) to 26 (3 goals, 1 try) win over St. Anthony’s College

  • sanaboy { Dont challenge referees decisions Royalist. } – May 25, 10:45 PM
  • IMRAN { typical cry babies!!!!!!! common royal babies ,rugby is a game for boys not for babies } – May 25, 10:31 PM
  • Simple mind { Hafeel your article is very thought provoking and i totally agree with you. What happened should have been investigated by the proper authorities and the... } – May 25, 7:58 PM
  • idroos2002 { Certainly : yes boy hats off to your comment at the end of the day we are all humans from the same pair and have... } – May 25, 6:44 PM
  • Dhammika Heenpella { "Let us be clear, this was a schoolboys game, played by teenagers. It was ugly. Accepted. But it has to be left at that..." Certainly... } – May 25, 11:59 AM
  • Mahit { It was a very sad day for the Schools Rugby - I view the entire footage, it shows clearly that the IMV boys were hitting.... } – May 25, 11:21 AM
  • Isipathana { Isipathanians should be banned. Not sure how they go unpanished. Also should press charges against the culpits. This really a shame for the game. } – May 25, 9:36 AM
  • Aussie { Pathanians - the only reason you produce a lot of Sri Lankan players is because players from schools like Royal, Trinity and St.Thomas goes abroad..... } – May 25, 4:54 AM