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Royal-Thomian regatta on Oct. 28

22 October, 2017

The 48th Regatta between traditional rivals Royal College, Colombo and S. Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia will take place at the Beira Waters, at 1 pm on October 28 from 1.00 pm onwards.

Royal has an impressive record winning the 2015 and 2016 races in convincing style, but but Thomians have proved in the past that they are no pushovers. Achievements of Royalists this year 1. Wins the Ranfer Regatta defeating Colombo Rowing Club and STC 2. Wins the overall over 18 category at nationals - (participating against the Forces) 3. Wins many club trophies-Gordan Armstrong, Vanlangenberg,RCYC and Herman Sirimanne, V.A.Julius

Royal College won the regatta in 2015 by 48-4 points which was the largest margin and breaking that record the next year in 2016 by scoring 50 points against Thomians 2 points. 

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