Schools Under 20 Division 1-A Rugby Tournament Wk 1

One of this year favorites St Peters College Colombo will begin the curtain raiser of the Singer League Schools Under 20 Division 1-A Rugby Tournament when they take on Kingswood College Kandy to be played this Thursday 20th March at CR & FC Grounds.

While on the same day up in Kandy last year runners up Trinity College will host newly promoted and last year division – 2 champions D.S. Senanayake College at Pallekelle.

On Friday 21st March will see St’ Joseph College hosting Wesley College at CR &FC grounds while on Sunday three matches are scheduled with the big one being Isipathana College hosting to Royal College at CR & FC Grounds with defending Division – 1 League Champions Dharmaraja College hosting to S’Thomas College at Bogambara who have been promoted to top division after a lapse of two years and down at Mount Lavinia Science College entertain St’Anthony’s College Kandy. All matches are schedule to begin at 4.30 pm.

This year will see 12 schools participating in two groups for the prestige Singer League compare to 10 schools of last year. Each school will play five matches in round one with the top four schools from each group qualifying for the Cup Championship while the bottom two schools from each group will play in the Plate Competition in Round Two.

This is how the Schools have been Grouped to play in Round One

Group – A

St Peters College

Science College

Kingswood College

St Anthony’s College

Dharmaraja College

S Thomas College

Group – B

Royal College

Isipathana College

Trinity College

St Joseph College

D.S. Senanayake College

Wesley College

Defending Champions Dharmaraja College Kandy along with Trinity College, Royal College, St’ Peters College. Isipathana College and Wesley College will head the battle to become champions of this year’s big event which is schedule to finished in June’2014.

Schedule – Week 1

Group – A

Group – B