• Trinity College Kandy – Colombo OBA Centenary DVD Video Collection

    Videos from the DVD produced by the Trinity College Kandy, Colombo OBA Branch to mark its 100 years anniversary in 2008 titled, 'it can never be goodbye'. Cast and Credits of the video collection President TCK OBA Colombo Branch: Himendra Ranaweera. Copy for Narration: Dr. Neil Halpe and Sharm de Alwis. Narration: Kumar Samuel Music ...

  • The 75th Bradby Shield Encounter 1st Leg | Trinity Vs. Royal | Match Stream |

    The match can be viewed here live on Saturday 1st June 2019 at: Sri Lanka Local Time 3.30 p.m. onwards. GMT 10 a.m, PST 2 a.m, US Central Time 5 a.m, Melbourne Time 8 p.m Location: Trinity Rugby Stadium, Pallekelle [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFA7Oj2IMw8&w=580&h=400] Video courtesy of MURC Live The First XV Lineup (Photocredits: Amila Alahakoon) Extra Security Arrangements Please note ...

  • Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results for 2019

    Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results of the 2019 Rugby Season: [table id=10 /] This post will be updated as soon as match details for the 2nd Round become available. The 75th Bradby Shield 2019 Trinity College Rugby Montage Video: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCoMnfg203c&w=580&h=400]

  • The Bradby Shield Encounter 2nd Leg | Trinity Vs. Royal | Match Stream |

    Match Video: Thank you for watching the Bradby Shield Live, the video would be posted when available Photograph Courtesy of Amila Alahakoon

  • The Bradby Shield Encounter 1st Leg | Trinity Vs. Royal | Match Stream |

    Match Video: Thank you for watching the Bradby Shield Live, the video would be posted when available Photograph Courtesy of Amila Alahakoon

  • History of the Trinity College Crest

    The Legacy of the Lion, the Three Crowns, the Cross, and the Shield The Lion - hovering atop the Shield, the Three Crowns, and the Cross. Roaring Red, Glorious Gold and Brilliant Blue - etched throughout in colorful fashion. The Scholastic Scroll - bearing a scroll of wisdom. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="551"] The Trinity College Crest on a School Officer's ...

  • Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results for 2017

    Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results of the 2017 Rugby Season: [table id=9 /] This post will be updated as soon as match details for the 2nd Round become available. The 73rd Bradby Shield 2017: 20th of May : 1st Leg of Bradby Shield Encounter - Trinity Rugby Stadium, Pallekelle, Kandy 3rd of June : 2nd Leg of Bradby ...

  • Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results for 2016

    Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results of the 2016 Rugby Season: [table id=8 /] The 72nd Bradby Shield 2016: 30th of April : 1st Leg of Bradby Shield Encounter - Royal Sports Complex, Colombo 14th May : 2nd Leg of Bradby Shield Encounter - Trinity Rugby Stadium, Pallekelle, Kandy  Trinity College Rugby 1st XV Team:  Photo by: Amila Alahakoon   ...

History of the Trinity College Crest

The Legacy of the Lion, the Three Crowns, the Cross, and the Shield The Lion – hovering atop the Shield, the Three Crowns, and the Cross. Roaring Red, Glorious Gold and Brilliant Blue – etched throughout in colorful fashion. The Scholastic Scroll – bearing a scroll of wisdom. The great Abraham Lincoln once said “Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it. The tree is the real  [ Read More ]

Mr. Andrew Fowler-Watt – The new principal of Trinity College

It is a public secret that Trinity College will see a new principal from the start of the academic year in 2016. The individual who will be at the helm of one of the leading education institutions in Sri Lanka is the well acclaimed educationist, Mr.Andrew Fowler-Watt. Mr. Fowler-Watt is no stranger to our island nation, having served our shores in the capacity of Principal at Colombo International School and  [ Read More ]

The legacy of Ken de Joodt

Trinity College Rugby skipper of both 1957 and 1958, Rugby Lionsman Kandy, Up Country, Low Country Havies, Uva and All Ceylon rugby player Ken de Joodt is no more. He was 76 years at the time of his death. Ken will also be fondly remembered for being the sixth consecutive Trinity rugby skipper to win the blue riband of schools rugby – the much coveted Bradby Shield in 1957, the  [ Read More ]

Trinity College Kandy Old Boys Association British Columbia Canada is accepting applications for the 2015 academic year for the following scholarships. Duncan White Memorial Scholarship Dr. Senaka Bibile Memorial Scholarship A scholarship will cover the cost of school fees. The basic requirements are; Currently enrolled as an Advanced Level student at Trinity College Kandy. Is in good academic standing in Grade 11-13. Have a minimum of eight (8) A’s in  [ Read More ]

David Shillingford Paynter – ‘Paynter the Painter’

David Shillingford Paynter, son of missionary parents, was born in Almora, U.P., North of India, on 5th March 1900. His father was English and “Country” and his mother Sinhalese, of a Southern Sri Lankan family. He was educated at Breeks memorial school, a school for the children of missionaries, in South India, Ooty and at Trinity College, Kandy, Sri Lanka. (David and big brother Arnold) Arnold very studious and a  [ Read More ]

‘…more than a coach; a friend, a brother, a father and a mentor’ – Neil Foote

When the same team wins a prestigious shield four years in a row, one simply cannot just attribute it to luck or any other superstitious factor. The consecutive wins prove determination, focus and drive from the team, officials and the coach. Suffice it to say, all of these factors have to be in sync in order to reach the ultimate goal. In this high octane game, one man stands out  [ Read More ]

Tarinda Ratwatte helps Trinity win Bradby – fourth in a row!

Stunning, excellent entertainment and action-packed suspense, down to the last minute – is the description that could be given to the 162nd match and 70th year of the world famous “Bradby Shield” Rugby encounter, between Trinity College Kandy and Royal College Colombo. Royal and Trinity fans were ‘over the hills’ with delight, to be treated to exciting ‘power rugby’ and a super day of grand entertainment – although some may  [ Read More ]

Rugby Volcanic Explosion Expected on Pallekelle Grounds!

Preview of Trinity-Royal 70th Bradby Shield Rugby 2nd Leg in Kandy It will be a stunning sight to see the crowds gather at the Trinity Pallekelle Grounds, as the first contingent of the “TRINITY RED ARMY” (over 3000 fans/supporters all dressed in Red Tee Shirts), followed by the “ROYAL TUSKERS” (over 2000 in Blue and Gold Tee Shirts) – parade into the grounds before the commencement of the 2nd Leg  [ Read More ]

Trinity – Invincible

It is the traditional Bradby dinner at the school main hall. The clock stares 8.30pm.The Royal 1st XV captain Shehan Pathirana is delivering his address. Trinity has lost the 1st leg 25 to 33 few hours earlier at Bogambara. The chaps from Colombo are on cloud nine. They’ve beaten Trinity yet again for the sixth time in a row. Nothing can shake their confidence that they would retain the Bradby Shield for the 3rd consecutive year.

Trinity shatters Royal dream in 1st Leg of “Bradby”!

Review of Trinity-Royal 70th Bradby Shield Rugby Encounter With splendid weather last Saturday 10th May, the 1st Leg of the 70th “Bradby Shield” rugby game ‘kicked off’ impressively at 4.30 p.m. – on the beautifully spruced-up Royal Sports Complex Rugby grounds. It was an electrifying atmosphere which had an estimated 20,000 Rugby fans going crazy, beating drums, blowing ‘wuwuzela’ horns, backed by the Sri Lankan Papare bands belting out some pulsating  [ Read More ]

Duncan White, MBE, ED, DLC.M.INST.AM. (1 March 1918 – 3 July 1998) was a legendary Trinitian and the first Sri Lankan athlete to win a medal for his country in an Olympic event. He won a silver in the 440-yards hurdles at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. Duncan White is undoubtedly the most outstanding male athlete produced by Sri Lanka who, with his silver medal at the 1948  [ Read More ]

Trinity College Kandy – Colombo OBA Centenary DVD Video Collection

Videos from the DVD produced by the Trinity College Kandy, Colombo OBA Branch to mark its 100 years anniversary in 2008 titled, ‘it can never be goodbye’. Cast and Credits of the video collection President TCK OBA Colombo Branch: Himendra Ranaweera. Copy for Narration: Dr. Neil Halpe and Sharm de Alwis. Narration: Kumar Samuel Music Directed by Shannon Jacob Choir trained by Shannon Jacob Accompanied by Nishan Mills, Wanya Goonethilleke  [ Read More ]

The match can be viewed here live on Saturday 1st June 2019 at: Sri Lanka Local Time 3.30 p.m. onwards. GMT 10 a.m, PST 2 a.m, US Central Time 5 a.m, Melbourne Time 8 p.m Location: Trinity Rugby Stadium, Pallekelle Video courtesy of MURC Live The First XV Lineup (Photocredits: Amila Alahakoon) Extra Security Arrangements Please note that following the Easter Day bombings, there inevitably has to be significant extra  [ Read More ]

Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results for 2019

Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results of the 2019 Rugby Season: This post will be updated as soon as match details for the 2nd Round become available. The 75th Bradby Shield 2019 Trinity College Rugby Montage Video:

Match Video: Thank you for watching the Bradby Shield Live, the video would be posted when available Photograph Courtesy of Amila Alahakoon

Match Video: Thank you for watching the Bradby Shield Live, the video would be posted when available Photograph Courtesy of Amila Alahakoon

Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results for 2017

Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results of the 2017 Rugby Season: This post will be updated as soon as match details for the 2nd Round become available. The 73rd Bradby Shield 2017: 20th of May : 1st Leg of Bradby Shield Encounter – Trinity Rugby Stadium, Pallekelle, Kandy 3rd of June : 2nd Leg of Bradby Shield Encounter -Royal Sports Complex, Colombo   Trinity Rugby 2017 Team: Image by Amila Alahakoon      Trinity College  [ Read More ]

Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results for 2016

Trinity Rugby Fixtures & Results of the 2016 Rugby Season: The 72nd Bradby Shield 2016: 30th of April : 1st Leg of Bradby Shield Encounter – Royal Sports Complex, Colombo 14th May : 2nd Leg of Bradby Shield Encounter – Trinity Rugby Stadium, Pallekelle, Kandy  Trinity College Rugby 1st XV Team:  Photo by: Amila Alahakoon      Trinity College Rugby Montage Video:   This post will be updated as soon as match  [ Read More ]

 
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