Tamil Diplomat

National Schools Foot ball under 15 – Northern Schools sweeps the board, Patrick’s winning Gold

Samakalam
September 12

In the National Schools Foot ball Championship for under 15, Northern schools swept the board with Patrick’s, Henry’s and St. Lucias winning Gold, Silver and Bronze respectively.

This is the first time that all three places won by Northern schools. It is notable that the achievement levels of the Northern schools had been exemplary.

Two sister’s had won medals for North in Cycling. Some results are given below:

Age group	Event	School	place
<15	Foot ball	St. Patrick’s, Jaffna	Gold
		St. Henry’s, Illavalai, Jaffna	Silver
		St. Lucias, Mannar	Bronze
	Cycle Race	N. Vithusana , Kokkuvil Hindu	Silver
		N.Nitharsana , Vembadi GHS	Bronze
<15	Kabadi	Methodist GS, Point Pedro	Gold
		Nelliady Central	Silver.
<17	Football	St. Patrick’s, Jaffna	Bronze