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Prop forward Jayantha Ranaweera shone for CH and Sri Lanka-by Althaf Nawaz Jayantha Ranaweera Source:Dailynews Some rugby players who wore the Sri Lanka jersey commenced their rugby career and laid their foundation of the game from underprivileged schools. Later by joining a premier institution who were in the forefront in handling the oval shaped ball they convert into well-recognised players. Jayantha Ranaweera had to face similar circumstances and had a tough journey overcoming many obstacles before he donned the Sri Lankan jersey. Jayantha Ranaweera fondly known as ‘Jajja’ amongst friends is third in a family of three boys. His father Thilakapala Ranaweera was an auditor at State Engineering Corporation and mother S. K.T. Munasinghe was a retired teacher. His elder brother is Athula and the younger one is Kapila. ...