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Dharmaraja College Under-19 Rugby Squad 2024 - Pix by Nisal Baduge
By Shamseer Jaleel
Dharmaraja College are fielding a combination of youth and experience for the current Inter-Schools Under-19 rugby season.
The team is led by third year player Nimsha Peiris, who is a cracking player and will have Anjana Panahatipola and Kavintha Jayamanna as his two deputies for the current season.
The Dharmaraja set of forwards are an experienced lot while the three quarter line is full of freshers. The team is coached by former Trinity College Rugby Lion, Havelock SC and national player, Kavinda Jayasena with Thusitha de Silva handling the back division. The Rajans will have four matches to be played in Kandy while they will travel to Colombo for three games. Dharmaraja started the season with a match against D. S. Senanayake College in Colombo but they lost 44-12. The Rajans last won the Inter-Schools Under-19 League Championship in 2013.
Dharmaraja College Rugby Squad 2024: Nimsha Peiris (Captain), Kalana Jayawickrama, Lasith Wijesooriya, Kavintha Jayamanna, Tharindu Ekanayake, Ravindu Wickramage, Vishnu Wickram, Prabuddhika Madushan, Pawan Manodya, Damsith Ratnayake, Bihanga Bandara, Sadeesha Weerawansha, Kushan Mullegama, Dumindu Rajapaksha, Aadeesha Weerakoon, Uvindu Pallegama, Waruna Wijesinge, Amitha Prasad, Matheesha Sadew, Sasmika Fernando, Thiwanka Jayasundara, Gayan Samarathunga, Anjana Panahatipola, Thenuka Hewage, Mohamed Rahuman, Sashika Sooriyarachchi, Sadeesha Bandara, Pahan Rajapakse, Ravindu Hector and Dulkith Dias. |
League Fixtures: June 23 v Sri Sumangala MV at Bogambara Stadium. |
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