Nethan Yee Chang who plays as hooker was named captain of the Trinity College senior rugby team for the coming season and his deputy will be Anuk Boyagoda, a fine scrum half, at the schools final assembly of the year yesterday. These two are backed by nearly ten senior players.
Last season captain Rahul Karunatilake was awarded the highest award in sports the “Lion” and ruggerites who won colours are T. S. Abeywickrema, N. Chang, Lashan V. Wijesuriya, D. Dange, A. Shiek, N.T.D. Rajaratne, S. Alahakoon, T. Perera (re-awarded), G. Pethiyagoda (re-awarded), Anuk Boyagoda (re-awarded)
In Athletics S. D. S. Ratwatte won the Lion, Colours were awarded to R. N. Kumarage, A.M. Ratnayake, N. Mathew, A.U.B. Karaliadda, S. N. Hettiarachchi, M. J. Dissanayake, R. S. A. Maralande, R. D. Bandara, P. G. D. W. Premaratne (re-awarded), P. Hariprashanna
(re-awarded) (Badminton Colours): D. B. M. Ranasinghe, B. Niyangoda, M. K. Bandara. (Boxing Colours): M. Shalim, Anjana Jayaweera (Cricket Colours): T. Dodanwela, S. Gaminda, (Hockey Colours): M. A. Fernando, A.Waleed, Kasun Jayasinghe (re-awarded), Kamesh Jayasinghe (re-awarded), (Swimming Colours): D. C. Dharmapriya, M. Jayasinghe, S. M. B. Senanayake (re-awarded), (Table Tennis Colours): U.A.S.S. Bandara, O. Wijesundara, D.
S. Peries, (Weightlifting Colours): B. J. Wijewickrema (re-awarded).