Ananda win Western Province Under 20 Inter School Rugby 7s title

Ananda College beat DS Senanayaka College 21-7 to emerge champions of the Western Province Under 20 Inter School 7s Rugby Knockout Tournament at the Zahira College Rugby Stadium recently.

The lads from DS Senanayaka College commenced scoring with a converted try in the third minute of the game. Ananda responded with a converted try from L. L. Sameen, Wing Three Quarter Kulisha Perera dashed and scored another try for Ananda just before halftime. Ananda led 14-7 at halftime.

DSS couldn’t capitalize on the opportunities that came their way in the second half. But, wing three-quarter Kulisha Perera scored his second try to engrave Ananda’s victory a few minutes before the final whistle.

Ananda 7s Squad :

Dinev Kariyapperuma (Captain), Chaniru Pathberiya (Vice-Captain), Senura Saubhagya, Vihanga Weerasinghe, Mesanda Abewickrama, L . L. Sameen, Kalindu Kaveesha, Kulisha Perera, Deegayu Jayathilaka, Nisal Costa, Sadev Hewagama, and Dilon Thimiyadasa.