Science College made history when their under 20 team recorded their first-ever win over Trinity College in a First-XV rugby match, when the two team met at Mount Lavinia. Science College is reported to have played better rugby and edged out the Kandy school 12-11 on a newly laid out rugby field at the school’s premises. An elated coach of Science College Mothilal Jayatilake said; ‘We played very good rugby  [ Read More ]

Global Old Boys Fundraising drive on behalf of the Scrummage When: May 1 – 15 Where: Worldwide Objective: Raise 1 Million Rupees or $10,000 USD Cause: Establish a framework to develop Junior rugby at TCK/Sponsor our U. 14 team to begin with All we need is 500 Trinitians to donate $20 towards this cause to reach our objective. Let’s get behind the Scrummage and work together to bring Trinity Rugby  [ Read More ]

Two of the powerhouses in school’s rugby circuit clashed for yet another time in a wearisome battle after the refreshing New Year vacation. Even though this match hasn’t turned out to be an inaugural fixture, these two institutions have consistently dished out some brilliant display of rugby. Presumably not the be all and end all for both schools, exorbitant incidents have made this encounter more than a school boy rugby  [ Read More ]

This is also the oldest schools rugby fixture dating back to 1906 and they celebrated their 100 years in 2006 with a grand show at the Bogambara Stadium which was also the venue of the first match over 100 years ago. Kingswood college is known as the school who brought rugby to Sri Lanka. Trinity’s vibrant number eight Sean Foster with the ball in hand makes a valiant attempt to  [ Read More ]

“Trinity in defeat is always greater than Trinity in victory” A speech made by Hon. Lakshman Kadirgamar back in 2003 at the Shaw Wilson Felicitation dinner at the Taj Samudra about his reflections on Trinity. He talks about Asgiriya and various traditions which existed back in the day but have now faded away. Please take some time off your busy schedules to listen to this wonderful speech by a true Gentlemen. Download the speech  [ 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 ]

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 ]

The Ryde Gold Medal is awarded each year to the “best all-round senior student” at Trinity College, Kandy. The Ryde Gold Medal is the highest honor that the School can bestow. It is awarded on the result of a secret ballot conducted among the senior boys(Grade 11-14) and the staff whose votes, together with that of the Principal, each count as one. While this system makes deadlock possible, it is  [ Read More ]