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Kandy and CH book Cup segment berths
Daily FT
|January 26, 2026
CH & FCand Kandy Sports Club booked their places in the Cup segmentiin emphatic fashion as the Inter-Club Rugby League 2025/26 first round concluded with two absorbing encounters over the weekend.
‘At Longdon Place, CH & FC survived a fierce late onslaught from Sri Lanka Air Force to record a thrilling 31-29 victory in their final first-round outing
Despite leading 17~3 at halftime and appearing to be in control for long periods, CH were forced to dig deep as the Airmen launched a spirited second-half fightback. Calm execution in key moments and timely scores allowed CH to hold their nerve, finishing the round third on the points table with 39 points, and confirming their place in the Cup segment alongside top contenders CR, Kandy, and Havies.
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