Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- Former Vidyartha and Kandy star winger Kavindu Perera has made Kandy proud by leading the national Sevens side. in the Asian Rugby Sevens. The first leg was staged in China on September 20 and 21 and the second leg will be held in Sri Lanka. on October 18 and 19 at the Racecourse Grounds.

Sri Lanka faced hosts China in the third place play off and were beaten 17 - 22 to end the 1st leg clinching fourth place which is a very good performance for Sri Lanka Kavindu Perera is a product of Vidyartha College.

He initially turned out for CR and FC before moving across to Kandy and he played a starring role for the league and Clifford Cup-winning team in the 2024-25 inter-club rugby season.Kavindu Perera who learnt his rugby...