The Inter-School Rugby League resumed after a one-week hiatus, featuring intense matches despite challenging weather conditions in Colombo.
Royal vs. Wesley College
On Friday, Royal College faced Wesley College. The Royal Tuskers clinched the win with a solid second-half performance, ending the game with a score of 27-14.
Saturday Matches
Five matches took place on Saturday under heavy rain.
St. Peter’s vs. St. Joseph’s
Archrivals St. Peter’s and St. Joseph’s battled at Bambalapitiya, where St. Peter’s remained unbeaten by outclassing their opponents 25-10.
Isipathana College vs. Trinity College Kandy
The much-anticipated match between Isipathana College and Trinity College Kandy was held at Havelock Grounds after a five-year gap. The match was a close contest, with Isipathana edging out Trinity 13-10 at the final whistle.
D.S. Senanayake College vs. St. Thomas’
D.S. Senanayake College played against St. Thomas’ at Mt. Lavinia. D.S. Senanayake faced their first defeat as St. Thomas’ secured a 29-15 victory.
Zahira College vs. Vidyartha College
At Maradana, Zahira College defeated Vidyartha College in a do-or-die battle, with a final score of 13-10.
Kingswood College vs. Thurstan College
Kingswood College earned their first win of the season by beating Thurstan College 31-17.
The resilience and competitive spirit of the teams were evident despite the adverse weather conditions.
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