Kingswood topple Rajans 55-3

Shameer JALEEL

RUGBY: Kingswood College scored their third fifty and over score in the current President School under-26 League Rugby Tournament. They beat their traditional rivals Dharmaraja by 55 points (5 goals, 4 tries) to 3 points (1 penalty) at Bogambara Stadium yesterday at "Lemons" winners led 17-0.

Kingswood once again looks like the champion outfit and earlier in the season having beaten Mahanama and Joes easily. Kingswood drew first blood in the 8th minute through winger Fazly Mohamed's try. In the initial half Rajans missed two try scoring chances, 18 minutes later Rajitha Sansoni scored and skipper Roshan Weeraratne adding the 2 points 0 Roshan Weeraratne scored a solo 70 - run to score an unconverted try (17-0).

In the second-half tries were scored by Roshan Weeraratne, Mohamed Absual (3), Sansoni, Wijesinghe and Silva four of them were converted by Sansoni. Referee: Gamini Indrasena in the senior games. Under-14 Rajans 21-0, under-16 Rajans 29-0.