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Rahula, Musaeus win Under-15 Super A badminton team championships
Rahula College, Matara and Musaeus College, Colombo won the Super A Division boys’ and girls’ titles of the Under 15 badminton team championship held over the weekend in Galle.
Rahula defeated St. Anthony’s College, Kandy, to clinch the boys’ title while Museaus outplayed Lyceum International School, Wattala in the final.
The Sri Lanka Schools Badminton Under-15 team Championships was conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Badminton Association (SLSBA) under the auspices of Ministry of Education with the support of McLarens Group of Companies and Richmond College Old Boys’ Association.
The matches took place at the Richmond College Indoor Stadium in Galle, Dadella Indoor Stadium and the Engineering Faculty Courts in Hapugala. A total of 103 school teams took part in the championships which was held under five groups for boys and girls.
The Division A boys and girls titles were won by Lyceum International School, Wattala, and Sujatha Balika Vidyalaya, Matara, respectively.
St. John’s College, Nugegoda, and Lyceum International School, Panadura won the boys’ and girls’ Division B titles respectively, while St. Aloysius College, Galle, and Sumedha College, Gampaha won the honours in Division C.
Lalith Athulathmudali M V, Mt. Lavinia clinched the boys Division D while Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte, and Viharamahadevi B V, Badulla won the girls’ title.
Results of Finals
Division E:
Girls
Runners Up:
Buddhist Ladies College, Colombo
Champions:
Viharamahadevi B V, Badulla
Boys
Runners Up:
Royal College, Polonnaruwa
Champions:
Ananda Shastralaya, Kotte
Division D
Boys
Runners Up:
A S Siraj College, Kandy
Champions:
Lalith Athulathmudali M V, Mt. Lavinia
Division C
Girls
Runners Up:
Devananda College, Ambalangoda
Champions:
Sumedha College, Gampaha
Boys
Runners Up:
Devananda College, Ambalangoda
Champions:
St. Aloysius College, Galle
Division B
Girls
Runners Up:
Southlands College, Galle
Champions:
Lyceum International School, Panadura
Boys
Runners Up: Maliyadeva Model School, Kurunegala
Champions:
St. John’s College, Nugegoda
Division A
Girls
Runners Up:
Christchurch Girls School, Baddegama
Champions:
Sujatha Balika Vidyalaya, Matara
Boys
Runners Up:
St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa
Champions:
Lyceum International School, Wattala
Super A
Girls
Runners Up:
Lyceum International School, Wattala
Champions:
Musaeus College, Colombo ‘A’
Boys
Runners Up:
St. Anthony’s College, Kandy
Champions:
Rahula College, Matara