
KANDY :The grand finale of the Dialog Schools Rugby League 2025 – Division II, Segment ‘A’ Cup witnessed a thrilling display of schoolboy rugby as Madina National School, Madawala emerged champions with a commanding 31–17 victory over President’s College, Rajagiriya.
The much-anticipated final was held on Friday, 25th July, at the Provincial Sports Complex Ground in Digana, drawing a vibrant crowd of supporters, alumni, and rugby enthusiasts.
From the first whistle, both teams brought energy and passion to the field. However, it was Madina who maintained consistent pressure, showcasing superior coordination, tactical discipline, and resilience throughout the match. Their powerful forward play and quick backline movements enabled them to dominate key phases of the game.
Madina’s win was not just a display of sporting prowess but a reflection of the school’s dedication to developing rugby talent and nurturing teamwork, unity, and sportsmanship.
This remarkable achievement marks a proud moment in Madina Rugby history, reinforcing their status as a rising force in schools rugby. The team’s journey to the top has been one of determination, rigorous training, and the unwavering support of the school community.
As the final whistle blew, celebrations erupted on the field and in the stands, with students, staff, and well-wishers applauding this hard-fought victory.
The triumph is a testament to the spirit of Madina – “One Team, One Dream” – and a milestone that will inspire future generations of Madina athletes.