The Old Guys Still Can Play

picture(left): Old Scout Aloka Perera Trying Hard with Bat

The Old-Rajans Whitewash Present-Rajans: The Annual Friendship Cricket Match , Mahaweli Uyana Grounds, Watapuluwa. 31st July 2005

The Old-Rajans-Scouts team whitewashed the Present-Rajans-Scouts team at the Annual Friendship Cricket match played between the College Scout Group and The Old Rajans Scouts Association. The event took place at “Mahaweli Uyana” grounds at Watapulawa, Kandy on 31st July 2005.

Picture(Right): Scout Buddika With The Ball

Two matches were played and the score board read as follows,

15 Overs Match : Old Scouts Scored 90runs and Present scout were only able to score 72 runs in return.

----Drink Break -----(Drinks Sponsored By Pure Beverages Company)
picture (middle): Drinks Time

10 Overs Match : Old Scouts batting First scored 99 Runs and Present Scouts scored only disastrous 28 Runs.

Over thirty Old Scouts and twenty present scouts were present at the event, along with the family members of the Old Rajans Scouts. Mr Sarath Mataraarachchi the Group Scout Leader of The College scout group was also present.

Picture (Left):The Crowd watching The Match

After the match Old Rajan Scout –Asitha Edirisuriya hosted a fellowship lunch for the participants at his residence. After lunch Old-Rajans-Scouts enjoyed a sing-a-song session until 6pm in the evening.

The match was a very successful event and big BRAVO for the organizers.

Picture(Center): An ariel View of The Match

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