Wariyapola Sri Sumangala And Sri Rahula College Clashin In Kandy"s Battle Of The Gols
Sri Rahula College is one of Kandy’s oldest cricket playing schools, started the game of cricket in 1890’s but gave it up a few years. However, in the 1970’s they came back into cricket. This year Dilshan Arambegedara is the captain He is a fine all-rounder. The side is coached by experienced . Madushanka Damakage, a person with 20 years experience in cricket coaching , He was their one time junior coach and helped many players to do well, He learnt his cricket at this school, played for the senior side from 1998 to 2001 as a right arm paceman and middle order batsman. Damakage is going all-out to make the side a match winning team. Wariyapola Sri Sumangala earlier known as (St.Paul’s) College, has a long history which is over 140 years. In Kandy today this school gives big support for cricket without a playing field./ According to history they are one of the first schools in Kandy to play the game of cricket , that was 1894 and after a few years gave up the game. Then after 87 y...