Sri Sumangala College,Kandy (Sinhala: ශ්රී සුමංගල විද්යාලය මහනුවර) is a boys' school in Kandy, Sri Lanka
History
The school, one of the oldest in Kandy,[1] was established on 16 September 1879, as St. Paul's College, a junior school branch of Trinity College, Kandy. It was renamed St Paul's English School in 1987.[1] In 1991 the school was renamed to Sri Sumangala College and relocated to present site.[2][3]
The college has been playing cricket since 1994 and has a long standing cricket rivalry with Sri Rahula College.[4][1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Sri Sumangala and Sri Rahula, schools that don't brag about their products". Sunday Observer. 3 April 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Sri Sumangala - one of the first schools to play cricket in Kandy".
- ^ "History". srisumangala.com/. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012.
- ^ "Wariyapola Sri Sumangala and Sri Rahula clash in 19th Battle of the Golds".
