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Dialog Schools Rugby League Four matches down for decision in Colombo

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June 21, 2025

The Dialog Schools Rugby League is gathering momentum and the first and second round matches saw newcomers Ananda and Mahanama College pulling off stunning wins against two long standing sides Science and College and Dharmaraja.

- By M SHAMIL AMIT

This week the third round will get underway with four matches down for decision in Colombo being S. Thomas' vs Mahanama at Mt. Lavinia, St. Peter's vs Zahira at Maradana, Zahira vs Kingswood at Maradana scheduled to be played today and Ananda vs DSS tomorrow at Ananda ground in Rajagiriya.

S. Thomas’ vs Mahanama The Thomians will be coming into the field with the aim aim of securing their third win having scraped through against Kingswood but recorded a comfortable win against Zahira last week while Mahanama having undergone a defeat to Isipathana in the first match came back to chalk up a stunning win against Dharmaraja.

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