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Under 16 Milo Schools Rugby Champions St Peter's with their trophy
By Shamzeer Jaleel reporting from Kandy
St Peter’s College sent a sound warning when they claimed the Schools Under 16 All-island 12-a-side rugby tournament which was conducted at the Bogambara Stadium in Kandy yesterday. Peterites edge out Royal by 5/0 in the grand final. In total 31 teams participated in this two day tournament where the initial day matches took place at Nittawela and the Bogambara Stadium. Nestle once again sponsored this event.
Kingswood beat Wesley 14/12 to secure Plate trophy, Joes beat D S 19/5 (Bowl) and the Shield was accounted by Ananda defeating their traditional rivals Nalanda 20 to nothing.
Cup Quarter finals
St Peter’s beat Katugastota Antonians 29/0, Trinity beat Kingswood 21/18, Royal beat Wesley 20/5, Science beat Isipathana 24/0
Cup Semi finals
St Peter’s beat Trinity 17/0
Royal beat Science 15/0
Cup Final
St Peter’s beat Royal 5/0
Plate semi finals
Wesely beat Isipathana 17/0, Kingswood beat St Anthony’s Katugastota 24/7
Plate final
Kingswood beat Wesley 14/12
Bowl Quarter-finals
CWW Kanangara MV beat Vidyartha 14/0, D S beat Piliyandala MMV 22/0, Dharmaraja beat St Benedicts 10/7, St Joseph’s beat Zahira 10/0
Bowl Semi finals
DS beat C W W Kanangara MV 10/5, St Joseph’s beat Dharmaraja 24/12
Bowl Final
St Joseph’s beat D S 19/5
Shield Quarter finals
Thurstan beat Maliyadeva 12/0, Ananda beat Royal Panadura 30/0, St Sylvester’s beat Lalith Athulathmudali MV 26/0, Nalanda beat Mahanama 24/0
Shield Semi finals
Ananda beat Thurstan 25/0, Nalanda beat St Sylvester’s 17/5
Shield finals
Ananda beat Nalanda 20/0