Isipatana have it easy

Thushan JAYASURIYA

Isipatana College beat St.Anthony's College Kandy by 61 points ( four goals, six tries and one penalty) to 12 (one goal , one try) at the Singer Rugby segment one 'A' division match played at Longden Place yesterday.

The Pathana boys opened scoring with an unconverted try by Kushan Silva.Ganidu Weerasinghe also helped the side with another try.Uditha Premathilake contributed with a fine try which was successfully converted by Hirantha Perera. Hirantha put over a penalty, which helped to add extra points. Uditha Premaratne scored his unconverted try after Hirantha. Hasitha Premaratne came up with a try converted by Hirantha Perera while Kavindu Costa also scored an unconverted try.

The boys from Kandy didn't got any single chance of scoring due to strong defence of the Isipatana . The lads from Havelock Town led 37 - 0 at the breather.

In the second half, Hasitha Premaratne gave the start for Pathanas with an unconverted try. Uditha Premathilake scored his third try while it was converted by Kavindu De Costa.

Again Uditha helped his side with another unconverted try.

Sudham Sooriyaarachchi scored the last try for Isipatana side which was converted by Hirantha Perera. The Antonians started to score in the second half with a try by K.Dushyanth.

The second try for St.Anthony's College was scored by Tharaka Premalal converted by Fazlul Rahman.

Irshad Ariff referred