List of Sri Lanka national rugby union team results

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This is a list of matches and results of the Sri Lanka national rugby union team. In Reverse Chronological Order:

(Except for tournaments which follow tournament progress).

Overall Record[]

Sri Lankan Test record against all nations:

Team Region Span Mat Won Lost Draw % For Against Diff
Arabian Gulf Asia 2003-2007 2 0 2 0 0.00 36 100 -64
British & Irish Lions Europe 1950 1 0 1 0 0.00 6 44 -38
 China Asia 1998-2007 6 5 1 0 83.33 152 79 +73
 Chinese Taipei Asia 1990-2013 11 4 7 0 36.36 251 285 -34
 England Europe 1971 2 0 2 0 0.00 17 74 -57
 Hong Kong Asia 1980-2011 7 0 7 0 0.00 68 308 -240
 India Asia 2002-2004 2 2 0 0 100.00 108 32 +76
 Japan Asia 1972-2011 10 0 10 0 0.00 59 792 -733
 Kazakhstan Asia 2002-2013 8 2 6 0 25.00 163 241 -78
 South Korea Asia 1972-2002 8 0 8 0 0.00 56 432 -376
 Laos Asia 1974 1 1 0 0 100.00 39 3 +36
 Madagascar Africa 2013 1 0 1 0 0.00 12 17 -5
 Malaysia Asia 1972-2007 15 11 4 0 73.33 402 176 +226
 New Zealand Oceania 1907 1 0 1 0 0.00 6 33 -27
 New Zealand Maori Oceania 1926 1 0 1 0 0.00 6 37 -31
 Pakistan Asia 2004 1 1 0 0 100.00 75 3 +72
 Papua New Guinea Oceania 1992 2 0 2 0 0.00 35 46 -11
 Philippines Asia 2012 1 0 1 0 0.00 18 28 -10
 Poland Europe 2013 1 1 0 0 100.00 26 25 1
 Singapore Asia 1972-2012 12 7 4 1 58.33 211 155 +56
 Thailand Asia 1970-2013 14 9 4 1 64.28 398 290 +108
 United Arab Emirates Asia 2011 1 0 0 1 0.00 13 13 0
Total: 22 4 1907-2013 108 43 62 3 39.81 2157 3207 -1050

2010s[]

2013[]

Results

2013 Serendib International Cup

Sri Lanka v Poland
1 November 2013
19:30 SLST (UTC+5:30)
Sri Lanka  26–25  Poland
Try: (2) 37' c, 56' c
Con: (2/2) 36', 57'
Pen: (3/5) 21', 34', 52'
Drop: 61'
Report Try: 18' c
31' m
77' c
Con: (2/3) 18', 78'
Pen: (2/4) 27', 50',
Sri Lanka
FB 15
RW 14
OC 13
IC 12
LW 11
FH 10
SH 9 Srinath Sooriyabandara
N8 8
OF 7
BF 6 Rohitha Rajapaksa
RL 5
LL 4
TP 3
HK 2 Namal Rajapaksa (c)
LP 1
Substitutes:
HK 16 Bilal Hassan
FH 17
HK 18
FL 19
FL 20
SH 21
FH 22
FB 23
Coach:
Sri Lanka
Poland
FB 15
RW 14
OC 13
IC 12
LW 11
FH 10 (c)
SH 9
N8 8
OF 7
BF 6
RL 5
LL 4
TP 3
HK 2
LP 1
Replacements:
HK 16
PR 17
PR 18
LK 19
FL 20
SH 21
FH 22
CE 23
Coach:
Poland

Touch judges:


Notes:

  • This was the first official test match between the two nations.
  • This was the third official test match between Sri Lanka and a European team.
Sri Lanka v Madagascar
26 October 2013
17:30 SLST (UTC+5:30)
Sri Lanka  12–17  Madagascar
Pen: (4/6) 5', 26', 31', 74'
Report Try: 19' m
55' c
79' m
Con: José Rakoto (1/3) 56'
FB 15 (vc)
RW 14
OC 13
IC 12
LW 11
FH 10
SH 9
N8 8
OF 7
BF 6
RL 5
LL 4
TP 3
HK 2 Namal Rajapaksa (c)
LP 1
Substitutes:
HK 16 Bilal Hassan
PR 17
PR 18
LK 19
FL 20
SH 21
FH 22
CE 23
Coach:
Sri Lanka
FB 15
RW 14
OC 13
IC 12
LW 11
FH 10 José Rakoto (vc)
SH 9
N8 8
OF 7
BF 6
RL 5
LL 4
TP 3
HK 2
LP 1
Substitutes:
HK 16
PR 17
PR 18
LK 19
FL 20
SH 21
FH 22
CE 23
Coach:
Madagascar

Touch judges:


Notes:

  • This was the first official test match between the two nations.
  • This was the first official test match between Sri Lanka and an African team.

2013 HSBC Asian Five Nations

Sri Lanka v Kazakhstan
6 April 2013
16:00
 Sri Lanka 49–18  Kazakhstan
Try: 4'
26'
40'
41'
Fazil Marija 49'
56'
Con: (5/6)
Pen: 7' 20' 38'
Report
Full Match
Try: 62'
69'
Con: Maxim Lifontov (1/2)
Pen: Maxim Lifontov 3' 34'
Havelock Park, Colombo
Attendance: 5,300
Referee: Japan
FB 15 downward-facing red arrow 70'
RW 14
OC 13
IC 12 downward-facing red arrow 59'
LW 11
FH 10 Fazil Marija (vc) downward-facing red arrow 75'
SH 9
N8 8
OF 7 (c)
BF 6 downward-facing red arrow 70'
RL 5 downward-facing red arrow 55'
LL 4
TP 3 downward-facing red arrow 55'
HK 2 Namal Rajapaksa downward-facing red arrow 59'
LP 1 downward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutes:
HK 16 upward-facing green arrow 75'
PR 17 upward-facing green arrow 55'
PR 18 Anuranga Walpola upward-facing green arrow 59'
LK 19 upward-facing green arrow 55'
FL 20 upward-facing green arrow 70'
SH 21 upward-facing green arrow 75'
FH 22 upward-facing green arrow 59'
CE 23 upward-facing green arrow 70'
Coach:
South Africa
FB 15 Maxim Lifontov
RW 14
OC 13 downward-facing red arrow 56'
IC 12
LW 11 downward-facing red arrow 56'
FH 10
SH 9
N8 8 (c)
OF 7 downward-facing red arrow 40'
BF 6
RL 5 downward-facing red arrow 4' upward-facing green arrow 12' downward-facing red arrow 62'
LL 4
TP 3 Vladimir Chernykh downward-facing red arrow 59'
HK 2 downward-facing red arrow 56'
LP 1
Substitutes:
HK 16 upward-facing green arrow 56'
PR 17 Azat Abbasov upward-facing green arrow 59' yellow card 65' to 75'
PR 18 upward-facing green arrow 62'
LK 19
FL 20 upward-facing green arrow 4' downward-facing red arrow 12' upward-facing green arrow 40'
SH 21
FH 22 upward-facing green arrow 56'
CE 23 upward-facing green arrow 56'
Coach:
Kazakhstan

Touch judges:
Japan
Singapore

Sri Lanka v Thailand
3 April 2013
16:00
 Sri Lanka 45 – 7  Thailand
Try: 24' 79'
28' 60'
30'
44'
Con: (3/6)
Pen: 11' 38' 40'
Report Try: 75'
Con: (1/1)
Pen: (0/1)
Havelock Park, Colombo
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Hong Kong
FB 15 downward-facing red arrow 65'
RW 14
OC 13
IC 12 downward-facing red arrow 61'
LW 11
FH 10 Fazil Marija (vc)
SH 9 downward-facing red arrow 71'
N8 8 downward-facing red arrow 50'
OF 7 (c) downward-facing red arrow 66'
BF 6
RL 5 downward-facing red arrow 50'
LL 4
TP 3 downward-facing red arrow 29'
HK 2 Namal Rajapaksa
LP 1 downward-facing red arrow 65'
Substitutes:
HK 16 upward-facing green arrow 65'
PR 17 upward-facing green arrow 29'
PR 18 Anuranga Walpola upward-facing green arrow 66'
LK 19 upward-facing green arrow 50'
FL 20 upward-facing green arrow 65'
SH 21 upward-facing green arrow 71'
FH 22 upward-facing green arrow 61'
CE 23 upward-facing green arrow 50'
Coach:
South Africa
FB 15
RW 14 downward-facing red arrow 71'
OC 13 downward-facing red arrow 32'
IC 12
LW 11
FH 10
SH 9
N8 8 (c) downward-facing red arrow 66'
OF 7
BF 6
RL 5 downward-facing red arrow 50'
LL 4
TP 3 downward-facing red arrow 65'
HK 2 downward-facing red arrow 37'
LP 1
Substitutes:
HK 16 upward-facing green arrow 65'
PR 17 upward-facing green arrow 66'
PR 18 upward-facing green arrow 50'
LK 19 upward-facing green arrow 37'
FL 20 upward-facing green arrow 71'
SH 21
FH 22 upward-facing green arrow 32'
CE 23
Coach:
Thailand

Touch judges:
Japan
Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
31 March 2013
16:00
 Sri Lanka 39–8  Chinese Taipei
Try: 42'
50'
Fazil Marija 55' 61'
66'
Con: (3/4)
(1/1)
Pen: 24' 34'
Report Try: 76'
Pen: 42'
Havelock Park, Colombo
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Hong Kong Nicholas Long
FB 15 downward-facing red arrow 64'
RW 14
OC 13
IC 12 downward-facing red arrow 57'
LW 11
FH 10 Fazil Marija (vc)
SH 9 downward-facing red arrow 69'
N8 8
OF 7 (c)
BF 6 downward-facing red arrow 63'
RL 5 downward-facing red arrow 40'
LL 4
TP 3 downward-facing red arrow 46'
HK 2 Namal Rajapaksa downward-facing red arrow 52'
LP 1
Substitutes:
HK 16 upward-facing green arrow 46' yellow card 74' to end'
PR 17
PR 18 Anuranga Walpola upward-facing green arrow 52'
LK 19 upward-facing green arrow 40'
FL 20 upward-facing green arrow 63'
SH 21 upward-facing green arrow 69'
FH 22 upward-facing green arrow 57'
CE 23 upward-facing green arrow 64'
Coach:
South Africa
FB 15
RW 14
OC 13 (c) downward-facing red arrow 53'
IC 12
LW 11 downward-facing red arrow 63'
FH 10 downward-facing red arrow 48'
SH 9 downward-facing red arrow 48'
N8 8
OF 7
BF 6 downward-facing red arrow 53'
RL 5
LL 4 downward-facing red arrow 28'
TP 3 downward-facing red arrow 29'
HK 2 downward-facing red arrow 63'
LP 1
Substitutes:
HK 16 upward-facing green arrow 29'
PR 17 upward-facing green arrow 63'
PR 18 upward-facing green arrow 28'
LK 19 upward-facing green arrow 53'
FL 20 upward-facing green arrow 48'
SH 21 upward-facing green arrow 53'
FH 22 upward-facing green arrow 63'
CE 23 upward-facing green arrow 48'
Coach:

Touch judges:
Singapore
Sri Lanka

2012[]

Results

2012 HSBC Asian Five Nations

Sri Lanka v Philippines
21 April 2012
17:00
Philippines  28 – 18  Sri Lanka
Report
Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila
Referee: Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan)

Notes:

  • This was the first official test match between the two nations.
Sri Lanka v Singapore
18 April 2012
17:00
Sri Lanka  35 – 10  Singapore
Report
Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila
Referee: Dewi Rowlands (Hong Kong)
Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
15 April 2012
17:00
Sri Lanka  36 – 8  Chinese Taipei
Report
Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila
Referee: Warren Needham (Hong Kong)

2011[]

Results

2011 HSBC Asian Five Nations

Sri Lanka v Japan
21 May 2011
16:00 SLST
Sri Lanka  13–90  Japan
Try: 10'
Con: 10' (1/1)
Pen: 39' (1/1)
68'
report Try: Takehisa Usuzuki 7'
22'
Alisi Tupuailai 28', 43', 63', 72'
Fumiaki Tanaka 32', 39'
Takashi Kikutani 35', 50'
66'
Hirotoki Onozawa 80'
Con: Shaun Webb 22', 32', 35 (3/5)
39', 43', 63', 66', 72'(5/5)
CR & FC Grounds, Colombo
Referee: (UAE)
15
14
13
12 Fazil Marija
11
10
9
8
7
6 (c)
5
4
3
2
1
Substitutes:
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Coach:
New Zealand
15
14 Takehisa Usuzuki
13 Alisi Tupualai
12 Yuta Imamura
11 Hirotoki Onozawa
10 Shaun Webb
9 Fumiaki Tanaka
8
7
6 Takashi Kikutani (c)
5 Luke Thompson
4
3
2 Hiroki Yuhara
1
Substitutes:
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Coach:
New Zealand John Kirwan
Sri Lanka v Kazakhstan
14 May 2011
16:00
Kazakhstan  34–18  Sri Lanka
Try: dmitriy tkachenky 11'
yevginiv shekurov 18'
30',
68'
pavel lenov 80'
Con: maxim lifontov (4/5) 18', 68', 80'
Pen: maxim lifontov (1/1) 70'
report Try: lasintha costa (2) 10', 24'
Con: numon hettiarachchi (1/2) 24'
Pen: numon hettiarachchi (2/2) 9'
62'
National University Stadium, Almaty
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Substitutes:
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Coach:
Kazakhstan
15
14
13 Fazil Marija
12
11
10
9
8
7 (c)
6
5
4
3
2
1
Substitutes:
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Coach:
New Zealand
Sri Lanka v Hong Kong
7 May 2011
15:00 SLST
Sri Lanka  3–48  Hong Kong
Pen: (1/1)
report Try: 5', 78'
12', 68'
34'
Alexander 65'
75'
Con: (2/2)
68', 75', 78' (3/3)
Pen: 41' (1/1)
15
14
13
12
11
10 Fazil Marija (vc)
9
8 (c)
7 Yoshitha Rajapaksa
6
5
4
3
2
1
Substitutes:
16
17
18 Bilal Hassan
19
20
21
22
Coach:
New Zealand
15
14
13
12 (c)
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Substitutes:
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Coach:
Wales Dai Rees

Touch judges:

Sri Lanka v United Arab Emirates
23 April 2011
16:00 SLST
Sri Lanka  13–13  United Arab Emirates
Try: 45'
66'
Con: (0/2)
Pen: (1/2) 42'
(0/1)
report Try: 54'
62'
Pen: (1/2) 48'
CR & FC Grounds, Colombo
Attendance: 4,000+[1]
Referee:
15
14
13
12
11
10 Fazil Marija (vc)
9
8 (c)
7
6
5 Yoshitha Rajapaksa
4
3
2
1
Substitutes:
16
17
18 Bilal Hassan
19
20
21
22
Coach:
New Zealand
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4 (c)
3
2
1
Substitutes:
16
17 David Clouston
18
19
20
21
22
Coach:
New Zealand

Notes:

  • This was the first official test match between the two nations.
  • This was the first official test match for the United Arab Emirates.

Touch judges:
Hong Kong
Sri Lanka

2010[]

Results

2010 HSBC Asian Five Nations

Sri Lanka v Singapore
17 April 2010
Singapore  16 – 23  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
14 April 2010
5:30 pm
Chinese Taipei  7 – 37  Sri Lanka

2000s[]

2009[]

Results

2009 HSBC Asian Five Nations

Sri Lanka v Thailand
11 April 2009
3:00 pm
Sri Lanka  51 – 17  Thailand
Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
8 April 2009
3:00 pm
Chinese Taipei  36 – 24  Sri Lanka

2008[]

Results

2008 HSBC Asian Five Nations

Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
15 November 2008
3:00 pm
Chinese Taipei  35 – 23  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Singapore
11 November 2008
7:00 pm
Singapore  20 – 20  Sri Lanka

2007[]

Results

2007 Rugby Asiad

Sri Lanka v Kazakhstan
10 November 2007
Kazakhstan  24 – 17  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Malaysia
7 November 2007
Sri Lanka  77 – 3  Malaysia
Sri Lanka v China
3 November 2007
Sri Lanka  26 – 10  China

2007 Asian Nations Series

Sri Lanka v Kazakhstan
8 May 2007
Kazakhstan  79 – 6  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka v Arabian Gulf
27 April 2007
 Arabian Gulf 52 – 11  Sri Lanka
, UAE

2006[]

Results

2007 Rugby World Cup qualifying

Sri Lanka v Hong Kong
14 May 2006
Hong Kong  45 – 14  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v China
29 April 2006
Sri Lanka  30 – 0  China

2005[]

Results

2007 Rugby World Cup qualifying

Sri Lanka v Kazakhstan
12 November 2005
Sri Lanka  24 – 12  Kazakhstan
Sri Lanka v Kazakhstan
25 October 2005
Kazakhstan  25 – 19  Sri Lanka
National Stadium[disambiguation needed], Almaty
Sri Lanka v Singapore
25 June 2005
Sri Lanka  34 – 17  Singapore
Sri Lanka v Thailand
4 June 2005
Thailand  38 – 48  Sri Lanka

2004[]

Results

2004 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v China
30 October 2004
Sri Lanka  16 – 30  China
Sri Lanka v Pakistan
27 October 2004
Sri Lanka  75 – 3  Pakistan

Internationals

Sri Lanka v Thailand
30 June 2004
Sri Lanka  35 – 14  Thailand
Sri Lanka v India
22 June 2004
India  17 – 54  Sri Lanka

2003[]

Results

Sri Lanka v Hong Kong
11 October 2003
Sri Lanka  22 – 36  Hong Kong

Sri Lanka v Arabian Gulf
18 April 2003
Sri Lanka  25 – 48  Arabian Gulf

2002[]

Results

2002 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Malaysia
22 November 2002
Sri Lanka  54 – 18  Malaysia
Sri Lanka v India
20 November 2002
India  15 – 54  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Thailand
18 November 2002
Thailand  72 – 0  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Kazakhstan
16 November 2002
Kazakhstan  29 – 16  Sri Lanka

2002 Asian Games

Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
13 October 2002
Sri Lanka  18 – 56  Chinese Taipei
Sri Lanka v Japan
8 October 2002
Japan  129 – 6  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Korea
5 October 2002
South Korea  70 – 11  Sri Lanka

2003 Rugby World Cup qualifying

Sri Lanka v Kazakhstan
21 April 2002
Kazakhstan  20 – 14  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v China
7 April 2002
Sri Lanka  9 – 7  China

2001[]

Results

2001 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Thailand
20 May 2001
Sri Lanka  46 – 17  Thailand
Sri Lanka v Malaysia
13 May 2001
Malaysia  18 – 7  Sri Lanka

2000[]

Results

2000 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Singapore
2 July 2000
Singapore  15 – 12  Sri Lanka
Aomori
Sri Lanka v China
28 June 2000
China  27 – 28  Sri Lanka
Aomori
Sri Lanka v Thailand
24 June 2000
Thailand  38 – 28  Sri Lanka
Aomori

1990s[]

1999[]

Results

Sri Lanka tour of Malaysia

Sri Lanka v Thailand[2]
July 1999
Thailand  3 – 25  Sri Lanka

1998[]

Results

Rugby union at the 1998 Asian Games

Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
18 December 1998
Chinese Taipei  38 – 20  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Japan
16 December 1998
Japan  116 – 20  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Thailand
12 December 1998
Thailand  6 – 18  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Korea
10 December 1998
South Korea  90 – 3  Sri Lanka

1998 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Singapore
31 October 1998
Singapore  25 – 13  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Malaysia
28 October 1998
Malaysia  3 – 44  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v China
26 October 1998
China  5 – 43  Sri Lanka

1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying

Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
17 January 1998
Chinese Taipei  31 – 27  Sri Lanka
Chulalongkorn Stadium, Bangkok

1997[]

Results

1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying

Sri Lanka v Malaysia
29 November 1997
Malaysia  15 – 37  Sri Lanka

1992 Sri Lanka tour Thailand[3]

Sri Lanka v Malaysia
18 July 1997
Malaysia  10 – 24  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Singapore
16 July 1997
Singapore  15 – 17  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Thailand
14 July 1997
Thailand  13 – 32  Sri Lanka

1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying

Sri Lanka v Singapore
30 March 1997
Singapore  15 – 18  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Thailand
15 February 1997
Thailand  15 – 30  Sri Lanka

1996[]

Results

1996 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Malaysia
7 November 1996
Malaysia  6 – 31  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Hong Kong
5 November 1996
Hong Kong  66 – 13  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Korea
3 November 1996
South Korea  60 – 20  Sri Lanka

1995[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1994[]

Results

1994 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship & 1995 Rugby World Cup qualifying

Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
26 October 1994
Chinese Taipei  25 – 9  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Japan
24 October 1994
Sri Lanka  3 – 67  Japan
Sri Lanka v Malaysia
22 October 1994
Malaysia  23 – 18  Sri Lanka

1993[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1992[]

Results

1992 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Singapore
24 September 1992
Sri Lanka  15 – 0  Singapore
Sri Lanka v Japan
22 September 1992
Japan  89 – 3  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
20 September 1992
Chinese Taipei  35 – 9  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka tour of Papua New Guinea[4]

Sri Lanka v Papua New Guinea
Sri Lanka v Papua New Guinea

1991[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1990[]

Results

1990 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Korea
24 October 1990
Sri Lanka  13 – 26  South Korea
Sri Lanka v Chinese Taipei
22 October 1990
Sri Lanka  9 – 6  Chinese Taipei
Sri Lanka v Hong Kong
20 October 1990
Sri Lanka  13 – 21  Hong Kong

1980s[]

1989[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1988[]

Results

1988 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Korea
16 November 1988
South Korea  68 – 6  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Malaysia
14 November 1988
Malaysia  6 – 12  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Hong Kong
12 November 1988
Hong Kong  45 – 3  Sri Lanka

1987[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1986[]

Results

1986 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Malaysia
25 November 1986
Malaysia  15 – 33  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Japan
23 November 1986
Japan  64 – 0  Sri Lanka

1985[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1984[]

Results

1984 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Malaysia
25 October 1984
Malaysia  12 – 14  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Thailand
23 October 1984
Thailand  9 – 6  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Korea
21 October 1984
South Korea  69 – 3  Sri Lanka

1983[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1982[]

Results

1982 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Korea
24 November 1982
South Korea  12 – 0  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Malaysia
22 November 1982
Malaysia  23 – 12  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Singapore
20 November 1982
Singapore  9 – 8  Sri Lanka

1981[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1980[]

Results

1980 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Malaysia
13 November 1980
Malaysia  9 – 4  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Japan
11 November 1980
Japan  108 – 0  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Hong Kong
9 November 1980
Hong Kong  47 – 0  Sri Lanka

1970s[]

1979[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1978[]

Results

1978 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Japan
23 November 1978
Japan  34 – 8  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Thailand
19 November 1978
Thailand  23 – 16  Sri Lanka

1977[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1976[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1975[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1974[]

Results

1974 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Japan
23 November 1974
Sri Lanka  6 – 44  Japan
Sri Lanka v Malaysia
21 November 1974
Sri Lanka  12 – 6  Malaysia
Sri Lanka v Laos
19 November 1974
Laos  3 – 39  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Singapore
17 November 1974
Sri Lanka  10 – 4  Singapore

1973[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1972[]

Results

1972 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Sri Lanka v Korea
11 November 1972
South Korea  37 – 0  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Singapore
8 November 1972
Singapore  9 – 6  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Japan
6 November 1972
Japan  51 – 0  Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Malaysia
4 November 1972
Malaysia  9 – 23  Sri Lanka

1971[]

Results

1971 England rugby union tour of Ceylon

Ceylon v England
8 October 1971
Ceylon  6 – 34  England
Ceylon v England
6 October 1971
Ceylon  11 – 40  England

1970[]

Results

1970 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

Ceylon v Thailand
13 January 1970
Thailand  18 – 18  Ceylon

Notes:

  • This was the first official test match between the two nations.

1960s[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1950s[]

1951 to 1959[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1950[]

Results

1950 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia

Ceylon v British and Irish Lions
18 September 1950
British & Irish Lions 44 – 6  Ceylon

Notes:

  • This was the first official test match between the two nations.
  • This was the first official test match between Ceylon and a European team.

1940s[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1930s[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1920s[]

1927 to 1929[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1926[]

Results

1926–27 New Zealand Māori rugby union tour

Ceylon v New Zealand Maori
18 August 1926
New Zealand Maori  37 – 6  Ceylon

Notes:

  • This was the first official and only test match between the two teams.

1920 to 1925[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1910s[]

No 'A' Internationals played.

1900s[]

1907[]

Results

1907–1908 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain

All Ceylon v New Zealand
12 September 1907
17:00
New Zealand  33 – 6  All Ceylon
Colombo Racecourse, Colombo
Attendance: 3,000

Notes:

  • This was the first official test match between the two nations.
  • This was the first official test match between Sri Lanka and an Oceanian team.

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References[]

  1. ^ - Saturday. "UAE rugby draw 13–13 with Sri Lanka in Asian Five Nations opener". Thenational.ae. Retrieved 2 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Sri Lanka tour 1999". espnscrum. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Sri Lanka tour 1997". Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Sri Lanka tour 1992". espnscrum. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  5. ^ John Haynes From All Blacks to All Golds: Rugby League's Pioneers, Christchurch, Ryan and Haynes, 1996. ISBN 0-473-03864-1

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