Sport in brief

India to play triangular in Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI, June 27, 2009 (AFP) - India will play a triangular one-day international tournament in Sri Lanka in September with New Zealand as the third team, the country's cricket board said on Saturday.

The teams will play each other once with the top two advancing to the final, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement.

"A total of four matches will be played during the short tour," it said adding that the itinerary will be announced shortly.

The Indian team is currently playing in a four-match one-day international series in the West Indies after an early exit from the World Twenty20 in England.

The biennial Champions Trophy, to be hosted by South Africa and involving the top eight teams, is also scheduled for September.

Antonians upset Petes 27-22

St. Anthony's College scored an upset 27 points to 22 points victory over St. Peter's College in their inter school under 20 `A' division league rugby tournament match worked off at Bambalapitiya yesterday.

The Antonians collected their points from one goal and four tries after having led 17-7 at half time. The Peterites responded with one goal and three tries.

Joes trounce Mahanama 21-13

St. Joseph's College beat Mahanama MV by 21 points to 13 points in their inter school under 20 `A' division league rugby tournament match played at Longden Place yesterday.

The Joes collected their points from three goals while Mahanama MV responded with two tries and one penalty.

Army beat Police

Sri Lanka Army Sports Club defeated Sri Lanka Police Sports Club by 17 points 11 points in their SLRFU Caltex inter club `A' division league rugby tournament first round fixture played at the Police Park yesterday.

Army SC collected their points from two goals and one penalty after having led 14-6 at half time. Police SC responded with one try and two penalties.