Thurstan College bounced back into recognition with a convincing 39-10 victory over St. Benedict’s College in their Inter-Schools Under-20 ‘B’ Division League Rugby Tournament match played at the Thurstan Rugby Grounds in Colombo.
The winners collected their points from four goals, one try, one penalty and one drop goal while the Benedictines responded with two unconverted tries.
Meanwhile, Zahira College cruised to a resounding 32-0 victory over Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala in another ‘B’ Division match played at the same venue.
The winners dominated the game from the kick-off and collected their points from one goal and five tries.
Ananda College recorded a hard-fought 10-5 victory over St. Sylvester’s College in their ‘B’ Division League Rugby Tournament match played at the Bogambara Stadium in Kandy.
The Anandians collected their points from one goal and one penalty while the Sylvestrians managed to score only a solitary try.
Meanwhile, St. Aloysius’ College, Galle edged out Prince of Wales College 26-22 in an exciting ‘B’ Division encounter played at Moratuwa.
The winners collected their points from three goals, and one try while the Cambrians responded with one goal and three tries.
Lumbini MV cruised to their first win this season when they defeated Mahanama College 20-13 in another ‘B’ Division encounter played at Ratmalana.
The winners collected their points from one goal, two tries and one penalty while Mahanama responded with one goal and two penalties.