The most exciting time of a rugby players career is the schools rugby league. Trinity college faced the green machine isipathana college in their second match of the season on the 10th of march at the trinity rugby grounds in pallekele. He wrote the history books by following in his father chaminda. Royal college rugby celebrates 100 years of respect and passion.
The story of the peterite 1st xv rugby team 2018 by. Greenlands road had been renamed as isipathana mawatha. History in january 1952, with an intake of 400 boys who constituted. Royal college rugby celebrates 100 years of respect and. The school has no responsibility for any of the content published on this website. The school is responsible for producing many topnotch rugby players for the nation. Find out who exactly they are on everything rugby with yuzraan lantra subscribe now. In 1995, the antonians led by versatile malith silva narrowly missed the league championship to the eventual winners isipathana college after beating a much fancied trinitians led by harris omar. Out of the 52 matches played between thurstan college and isipathana college 6 matches has been won by thurstan college while isipathana college has only won 5 while the other matches ended in a draw. Both teams were coming off big wins and had only one intention in this game, to win again. View rizah mubaraks profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
Josephs college created history by winning the milo under20 presidents trophy knockout rugby championship 2017 after a stunning 19 win against defending champions isipathana college at the racecourse ground last saturday. Peters college on saturday 7 as they bid to take some stern action over the postmatch fracas. Canterbury powers isipathana rugby through odel sports. Apr 15, 2018 isipathana college, who were hosts, playing much better than they have done in previous matches, should have taken a lesson from the book of jo and the ncm, we win, if we win and we won when we lost, as we have more numbers than the numbers of the jo.
Isipathana to play green rugby this season to protect april 18, 2020 0 dialog schools rugby league 2020 is set to kickoff today 04 starting with st. Full text of a history of rugby school see other formats. Isipathana firm favourites to win milo knockout rugby. Isipathana college online information center online. Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Milroy fernando trophy and the annual isipathana thurstan rugby encounter.
History of sports big match cricket football other sports. Today, college rugby continues to grow in popularity, and rugby is one of the fastest growing club sports across college campuses. The college seemed to have adapted itself to the sociocultural changes which were taking place since buddha jayanthi in 1956 which led to the renaming of the college on 2. The old boys association of isipathana college requests old boys representing various years, past captains, players, coaches and all who know about the history of the school in order to get compile the book. Movers and shakers of schools rugby knockout tournaments. Ramesh warnapura donates the rugby emblem to isipathana college which was manufactured by macklens under his supervision at havelock grounds june, 2018. It is considered as one of the leading national schools in the island. Isipathana college photographic society, colombo, sri lanka. Sunada jayaratne had played 1xv rugby in 1964 the inaugural year of isipathana college 1xv rugby, and thereafter had captained the colombo university and combined universities rugby teams while being an undergraduate at medical college. The mobitel eagles and isipathana college won the overall franchise and school.
The antonian eagles had finally landed the plum in schools rugby. This year two schools, thurstan college and isipathana college, will play their annual big cricket match encounter. He wrote the history books by following in his father chaminda jayasinghes footsteps of scoring centuries in the big match. Omalka gunaratne will have kavindu perera as his deputy on tour. Isipathana rugby launches its very own rugby website. Front runners in the sri lankan schools rugby scene, isipathana college launched their official website. Sanath martis, in the latter part of last year, he stated very clearly that he could not do wonders in an year, but the year 2018 will be the rebuilding phase for the peterite rugby for coming years. The contest has been held since 1963 and out of the 52 matches played, 41 have ended in a draw.
He plays professionally for havelock sports club in colombo, sri lanka. In 1956 vihara mandiraya and chaitya was built to commemorate buddha jayanthi year at school premises. Dixon will go down in the books of history as a champion sri lanka outfit. Isipathana juggernaut leaves opponents green with envy isipathana royal, s. The word isipathana is a synonym for rugby in sri lanka for their proud history and heritage in schools rugby. Founded in january 1952, the college s full official name is isipathana maha vidalaya, it is usually referred to simply as isipathana in sri lanka. Tickets for the first xv rugby match between royal college and isipathana college which is to be held on 25th of march from 4. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Isipathana 1st xv rugby match posted on march 22, 2017 by prefects tickets for the first xv rugby match between royal college and isipathana college which is to be held on 25th of march from 4. The college is regulated by the central government. Isipathana college formerly known as greenlands college is a boys national school located in colombo, sri lanka.
Peters college decided to hire sri lankas most successful schools rugby coach, a veteran, mr. Schools rugby could be more exciting if not played under such. Isipathana college photographic society home facebook. Following the meeting isipathana college representatives had with the sri lanka schools rugby football association slsrfa officials at lumbini college yesterday, the slsrfa have been forced to take the decision to hold the milo interschools president trophy knockout tournament final match between isipathana college and royal college at a neutral.
Welcome to the official thurstan college facebook page, your source for news, new details and conversation thurstan college, colombo 07 primary school secondary school thurstan college is a national school in colombo, sri lanka. The national small college rugby organization has its beginnings in 2002 to organize the firstever small college mens and womens college rugby national playoff system. Jun 12, 2016 licensed to youtube by audiomachine on behalf of audiomachine. Situated in the cinnamon gardens of colombo 7 it is in the heart of the educational triangle of sri lanka with the university of colombo and the royal college. School of art, with the lighted lamp and open book and motto strive with determination. Rugby union in sri lanka is mainly played at a semiprofessional and. Isipathana college information centre is not officially affiliated with isipathana college. Isipathana college leads the winners tally with 18 title wins followed by royal college with 11 wins. By shamseer jaleel defending singer league champions 2016 isipathana college will be the favourites to enter the milo knockout rugby finals when they lock horns with the peterites on 2 july at the royal sports complex. It is primarily guided by the vision and mission of catholic education. Ananda college in the finals and went on to become the triple champions. The annual royalisipathana rugby encounter, contests for the maj.
Thurstan college is a national school for boys in colombo, western province, sri lanka, providing primary and secondary education. Match replay isipathana college v zahira college schools. Anuranga walpola is a current sri lankan rugby player. Isipathana college colombo 05, colombo 05, colombo 2020. Rugby trinity vs isipathana college colombo, 10th march. May devas holy who protect and guard our lovely land, help us all baseness to reject, strong, pure and true to stand. Isipathana college has been one of the front runners in the history of schools rugby producing over 70 caps for the national team and even with a low funding structure, they have been constantly dominating teams in the top league.
Isipathana college colombo and trinity college kandy went through a grueling two days of fast rugby to arrive at the finals of the schools sevens knockouts. The main event is the presidential knockout trophy, which will be contested among dharmaraja college, wesley college, st. Founded in january 1952, the school was initially named as isipathana maha vidalaya, but is now referred to simply as isipathana. The milo interschool knockout rugby tournaments are set to begin today with several leading schools set to take part in the first round of quarterfinal action. Royal college takes pride in being one of the leading schools that has produced winning teams over its 100 years in the game. Isipathana college ended up as runnerup of the under 14 all island rugby tournament. Isipathana also successfully defended the title following year under salvin sallay in 1986 when they beat royal college by 74 in the finals.
The official launch was held recently at a gala event at waters edge under the patronage her worship, mayor of colombo, rosy senanayake, and minister of sports hon. Apr 28, 2017 singer school rugby league 2017,isipathana college hosts zahira college at havelock park at 4. Isipathana college v zahira college schools rugby 2019 youtube. The school that has a proud history with the oval ball is set to tackle its centenary year of playing the game of rugby in 2020. Beyond the eye icps is the the official photographic society of isipathana college. Both teams took the field with a loud roar from the spectators as it was the first real clash of the season and it was looked forward to with relish. Over 180 college rugby clubs started between 2010 and 2014. The old boys union was formed with the aim of keeping the past students of st. Isipathana college initially greenlands college is a national school located in colombo, sri lanka. Robertson, ian eds the whitbread rugby world 90 lennard books, 1989.
Isipathana prefect guild, park rd, havelock town 2020. Isipathana college is a national school for boys located in colombo, sri lanka. The 57th battle of brothers big match cricket encounter between thurstan college and isipathana college ended in a. Apr 12, 2018 canterbury of new zealand, the legendary sports clothing brand through its authorised sportswear distributor in sri lanka, odel sports joined hands with isipathana college rugby team as the clothing partner providing branded jerseys, shorts and socks. The school main library has been refurbished, so it is our duty to donate valuable books to our library for the betterment of the students.
Mohammed zain added a new photo feeling awesome at isipathana college. Isipathana college rugby, havelock town, sri lanka. What joy to sing lord buddhas praise, to chant his blessed. It is located in the cinnamon gardens neighbourhood of colombo 7 near the university of colombo and the royal college colombo. Sanath martis, in the latter part of last year, he stated very clearly that he could not do wonders in an year, but the year 2018 will be the rebuilding phase for the peterite rugby.
The official launch was held yesterday at waters edge under the patronage mayor of colombo, rosy senanayake, and the minister of. Isipathana won by 17 points 3 tries, 1 conversion to 10 1 try, 1 conversion and 1 penalty. It is considered to be the one of the leading national schools in sri lanka. The live rugby match will be broadcasted on 4th june 2011. Peters college in a purposeful relationship with their alma mater and thereby maintain within. Isipathana college, colombo in a thrilling 90 minutes of play defeated trinity college, kandy by 21 1goal, 1try and 3penalties to 16 2tries and 1 penalty in the final of the milo interschools presidents trophy knockout rugby tournament 2012 at royal sports complex yesterday. Rizah mubarak development merchandising mas holdings. The sri lanka schools rugby football association slrsfa is waiting on the reports from the referees and the match commissioner of the interschools league rugby tournament game between isipathana college and st. The college crest was designed by the first principal with the assistance of mr. Batting in their second innings with a deficit of 74 runs isipathana s batsmen were intent on drawing the game as ravindu ratnayake batted patiently to score 87 runs. Thomasscience could be the deciders mercantile rugby 7s on july 22, 23 and 24 mercantile paddlers on show on june 9 and 10 mca f division rescheduled a fresh quest to unearth rural sports talent.
The 32,000 registered college players in 2010 marked a 14% increase from 28,000 college players in 2008. Ramesh and his 20 batch members from isipathana college donated this emblem to rajiv rodrigo, senior vice president of isipathana college old boys association. Isipathana launches their very own rugby web elegant. The isipathana college old boys association uk will hold their annual jade nite dinner dance on date not confirmed in grand style with a difference this year. Thurstan plays against isipathana college in an annual cricketencounter, called big match or battle of the brothers, at the beginning of the school cricket season. Thomas college rugby encounter 15 was held on 30th of may 2015 from 4. Know your schools rugby coaches for 2020 everything. He is known to have a shrewd rugby brain and is considered as one of the finest players of his generation.
The college colours dark and light green were selected from the name of the college greenland college. Isipathana college address, contact number of isipathana college. Donation of rugby emblem to isipathana college by macklens. Kotmale sponsors isipathana college rugby the island. Isipathana declared league champions rugby loving public will decide real championstrinity principal aug 1 by chathurapinnawala sri lanka schools rugby football association slsrfa named isipathana college as the singer interschool division igroup a league champions relegating the initial champions trinity to the runnerup position at an. Peters college, colombo 04 is a premier catholic educational institute in sri lanka. Isipathana college 1 initially greenlands college 2 is a national school located in colombo, sri lanka. Schools body decides to hold rugby final at neutral venue. Isipathana college formerly known as greenlands college is a national school for boys located in colombo, sri lanka. Josephs create history with stunning win over isipathana.
Isipathana juggernaut leaves opponents green with envy isipathanaroyal, s. Canterbury of new zealand, the legendary sports clothing brand through its authorised sportswear distributor in sri lanka, odel sports joined hands with isipathana college rugby team as the clothing partner providing branded jerseys, shorts and socks. Official fan page of the isipathana college rugby team. Stanley abeysinghe of heywood school of art, with the lighted lamp and open book and motto strive with deterination which is acceptable to children of all religions. Sri lanka will play two matches on 2 and 4 may on tour. The 2001 rugby team rewrote the history books of antonian rugby by annexing the milo under 19 league rugby crown on the 20th june 2001 with a fantastic 108 victory over isipathana college. Isipathana college, initially greenlands college is a national school located in colombo,sri lanka. Members are requested to bring a note book to all club meetings 2 email ishan at email protected with your contributions towards the site or interact in general 3. Founded in january 1952, the school was named as isipathana maha vidalaya, but is now referred to as isipathana. This has now become a vital part in developing collegiate rugby in the u.
Nscro is the home of small college rugby in america. To connect with isipathana college colombo 05, join facebook today. Isipathana college for the major milroy fernando trophy, s. The local powerhouse in the sri lankan schools rugby circuit, isipathana college embarked on a new chapter in their rugby history launching their official website. School history past principals mile stones education. Isipathana college is to compile a history of rugby at the school from 1960 todate. Stanley abeysinghe of heywood school of art, with the lighted lamp and open book and motto strive with determination. Isipathana batsman ravindu ratnayake sweeps a ball to the. Dear land of life and light neath britains guardian care. Isipathana and thurstan in tame draw sunday observer. Selvin sallay with premadasa trophy in 1986 courtesy isipathana college rugby. Full text of a history of rugby school internet archive. Invite your friends to join interact service above self hi. Do you know all your division i coaches in the schools rugby leauge.
Isipathana college formerly known as greenlands college is a national school for boys located in. Isipathana college address, contact number of isipathana. Peters college lineage is rich with talented ruggerites, having made up their name as one of the consistent performers of the game throughout the history since 1932, making them the 5th school to play the oval shaped ball game. Former isipathana star scrum half and the highest try scorer of the concluded club rugby league tournament sudam sooriyaarachchi speaks before the much important isipathana trinity rugby fixture. In a surprising move the organisers of the event, sri lanka schools rugby football association slsrfa, decided to host the two semifinals and the final at royal s. Peters played their first match against royal college at. Welcome to isipathana college old boys association web site. In another dialog interschool a division league rugby match, isipathana college scored a hard fought win against science college by a close margin at havelock park yesterday. Isipathana started the match with a long kick into trinity territory. Thurstan college won 6 times and isipathana college won 5 times.
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