Thurstan crush Zahira 44-10
Achala RAMANAYEKA
Thurstan College maintained its winning streak when they beat Zahira
College by 44 points to 10 in their under 20 Division 1 segment 'B'
match played at Police Park. Thurstanites collected their points through
4 goals 2 tries and 2 penalties, while Zahira College only managed to
score their points through a goal and a penalty.
Both teams fought hard in the first half and the winners were leading
at 15 points to 10 at the lemons. Thurstan lads came back strongly after
the short whistle and displayed great skill as they played clean and
hard rugby to win the game with a huge margin.
For Thurstan captain cum flanker Chandana Pushpakumara, Anjana
Chamikara, Jayasanka Perera and Ishan Samarakkody scored a try each
while the wing three quarter Gayan Lasantha scored two superb tries and
fly half Kanishka Dilshan converted four and also he contributed by
putting over 2 penalties for the winners.
M.R.M. Anaz scored the solitary try for Zahira and M.R. Rizni
converted and later put over a penalty.
Referee: D.Jamaldeen
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