Archive for April, 2011

Former Trinitian Sean Wijesinghe represented Trinity College Rugby in 2000 and 2001. He is currently the leading Third Row Forward of Kandy Sports Club and has now been appointed as the new Sri Lanka rugby captain for the forthcoming Asian Five Nations championship. Sri Lanka will play against the United Arab Emirates in the first game on April 23 in Colombo. Wijesinghe was a member of last year’s Asian Division  [ Read More ]

Kumar Sangakkara explains why he stepped down from the captaincy and looks back at his two years in charge. Your coach, Trevor Bayliss, said: “They [Sanga and Mahela] probably had enough of putting up with distractions. These days a captain has to deal with issues that sometimes have got nothing to do with cricket.” In modern-day cricket you get it. In the subcontinent you get a bit more. As a  [ Read More ]

The Trinitians dishing out an excellent display of running rugby went on a rampage scoring as many as 11 tries against St. Thomas College in their inter school rugby league fixture worked off at Mount Lavinia today. The Thomians looked helpless against the Trinitian fast paced game and did not look at all threatening. The Thomians opened the scoring in the very first minute of the game when their fly  [ Read More ]

Trinity Emerge as Schools T20 champs

Trinity Emerge as Schools T20 champs Trinity College Kandy clinched the Munchee inter school under 19 Twenty20 title while pulling off a thrilling two wicket victory over St. Joseph’s College in the final encounter worked off at the SSC ground in Maitland Place today. After restricting their opponents to 107 runs from their 20 overs, Trinity College reached their target scoring 111 for 8 with four deliveries to spare and  [ Read More ]

The Canon R.S. De Saram shield would be at stake this evening when a strong Trinity College outfit locks horns with holders S. Thomas’ College. The Thomians on home terrain at Mount Lavinia would no doubt be aiming at making it three in a row. The last occasion Trinity tasted victory was in 2008 under Milinda Gunawardena. Going by the initial performances of the two schools, the ‘Lions’ are expected  [ Read More ]

Kumar Sangakkara: Not Just A Great Sportsman But An Inspiring Gentleman. Rated as the best test batsman in the world and praised by pundits as one of the most successful leaders of Sri Lanka cricket, marshaling the tiny island nation to two World Cup finals both in ODI’s and T20 format, and to the surprise of many, Chokshanada Kumar Sangakkara has stepped down from national captaincy. One can go on  [ Read More ]

Yomal Amunugama: a Concept Artist

Since this website is about bringing everything related to our school under a single place I would like to give the spotlight to a classmate of mine. He studied with me starting from the days we were small kids in the junior school up to the advance level class. Most of my batch mates didnt really get to know about the real Yomal until few a years back until he  [ Read More ]

Lions aiming to be league champs

Trinity College Kandy will be another front runner for the 2011 league title as they have with them some capable players who can topple any opposition on their day. They had a disappointing season last year as they did not perform to expectation. They finished 6th in the league under the captaincy of Damith Dissanayake. The most frustrating experience for them was that they lost to Royal three times, twice  [ Read More ]

  Two new records were established on day two of the Short Course National Swimming Championship 2011 held at the Hillwood swimming pool in Kandy. The two records were broken by the two teams holding the previous record. The first record to be shattered was in the Men’s 4-50 metre Medley Relay event by Navy who set a time of 1.53.34 seconds to eclipse their own record of 1.54,67 seconds  [ Read More ]

Trinity College Boxing

  Chronicling the history of a sport which has a rich tradition at Trinity has been an ‘On, off’ sport. Boxing was introduced at Trinity in 1907 for the small boys and became a serious school sport in 1913 for the boys who were physically fit. Mr. Mulgrue of the staff was the first coach and he was assisted by R. V. Routledge, Sgt. Maj. Jobson and Rignell of the  [ Read More ]

 
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