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Chris Jordashe’s try that tore the hearts out of all Royalists-by Indika Welagedara Chris Jordashe Source:Dailynews Former Thomian captain, SL player, CR Captain, National 7’s manager Chris Jordashe recalls the “Try that tore the heart out of all Royalists” in the centenary Rugby semi final. at Longden Place. Thomian Rugby legend Christo Jordashe speaking to Daily News exclusively on the great times they went through as a team, winning quite a few important tournaments, even though they lacked a star studded outfit in 1978, The Thomian grit, spirit, sheer dedication, team unity, Quentin’s unbelievable coaching and Shane Pinder’s inspirational captaincy was the ultimate winner. Chris Jordashe was a footballer at junior level, athlete and cricketer before taking to rugby, although touch rugby at Prep school and Peterson playground really gave the urge to play rugby at Mount Lavinia School.   ...