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Vidyartha and Sylvester's lock horns in rugby

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September 13, 2025

VIDYARTHA College and St. Sylvester’s College will play for the 11th P.M.L. Banda & B. Nillegoda Memorial Trophy in their annual Under 19 rugby encounter at the Bogambara Stadium today (13).

Kickoff is at 4 p.m.

Vidyartha will be captained by Pasindu Rajapaksha and their Head coach is Manoj Wijethunge for this encounter. The outfit is managed by Upul Bandara Weerasinghe.

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