Science have the edge over Peter's

by Indika Welagedara

Science College, Mount Lavinia will go out favourites against the unpredictable Peterites in their schools Milo Knock out Under 20 rugby match to be played today at the Royal College Sports Complex grounds at Reid Avenue. Kick off at 4.30pm.

Science College who was ranked fourth in the just concluded schools league routed St. Peters by 34 points to 03 last week after a one sided affair.

St. Peters, on the other hand,, after a superb performance, where they came from behind to beat Trinity by 30 points to 25, went down fighting to Royal and S.Thomas' before losing to Science last week. So the Petes will have to really rally around and play to their full potential if they are to beat the gallant Science College out fit to get into the semi finals.

The Science College the players to watch are play maker & fly half Nishad Niranjan, captain Lasindu Ishan , brothers Thanuj and Tharindu Kandamby and Flanker U. Madusanka. Science College is coached by former Peterite old boy Colin Peter Denish. Captain Kevin "Kutty "Dixon, vice captain Nelson Perera, winger Diyath Fernando and Kamesh Fernando, Harshana Peiris, Maleesha Rajapaksha, Rahal Delpachithra, Mark De Silva, Sandesh Jayawickrema and scrum half Avishka Heenpalla. are Peterites to be watched.

Science (Probable XV)

Charith Janitha, Dananjaya Fonseka, V. Kavinga, Daminda Lakshitha, M. Ayeshmantha, U. Madushanka, Janith Laksara, Lasindu Ishan (Captain), Hashan Madumadawa and Nishad Niranjan, Sajith Roshan, Nirosh Udayanga, Thanuj Kandamby, Tharindu Kandamby, Supun Dilshan

St.Peter's (Probable XV)

Reshan Rajapaksha, Ravin. Yapa, V.Anjana, Rahal. Delpachithra, Maleesha Rajapaksha, Ranith Silva, Shane Gurusinghe, Mark De Silva, Avishka Heenpella and Sandesh Jayawickrama, Diyath Fernando, Kamesh Fernando, Nishon Perera, Harshana Peiris, Kevin Dixon (Captain)