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Isipatana dominate schools rugby, clinch Abans Trophy
Thursday, 6 July 2006 - 5:05 AM SL Time

Isipatana College won the Abans Trophy, defeating St. Peter`s College by 15 points (1 goal 2 try 1 penalty) to 14 (2 goals) in a nerve tingling match played at Havelock Park, recently.

The Plate was won by Thurstan College, who beat Prince of Wales College, Moratuwa, by 22 points to nil. The Bowl was won by Nalanda College who beat Zahira College, Colombo by 19 points to 7, while the Shield award was won by Wesley College, who beat Carey College by 21 points to 12.

There was also a ladies`s exhibition match between Black Mares and Seethawaka. Seethawaka beat Black Mares by 7 points to 5, while the boys` Under-14 match was won by Piliyandala Central who beat Royal College, Panadura by 7 points to nil.

The chief guest was Channa Pathirana, General Manager, Abans Ltd., while the guest of honour was E. W. Wijesingha, Principal, Carey College, Colombo.


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Bonggo
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7 Jul 2006 21:25:09 GMT  Report for Abuse   
This school has produced many talented ruggerites and contributed much for the development of Sri Lanka rugby.

Well done Pathans and keep it up!
LankaTileke
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8 Jul 2006 15:07:08 GMT  Report for Abuse   
I wrote this once and let me write it again.

Both Isipathana and Thurstan might want to encourage their ALs and OLs results to lit their lanterns made through Rugby.
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8 Jul 2006 18:16:46 GMT  Report for Abuse   
Lankam

Royal dominated the Rugby scene once. So, was the result same?

Hail the Pathans!
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