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Winger Chandana Deepthi was a top class ruggerite-by Althaf Nawaz Source:Dailynews The position of wing three quarter is a key position in a three quarter line in the game of rugby. Most penetrative scoring moves are done by players occupying that position. Chandana Deepthi was one of them who turned out be an effervescent player who contributed immensely for the success of his school, club and country Chandana started his schooling from year one at his village school in Pepiliyana Sunethra Devi Vidyalaya. After school in the evenings he used to play tap rugby along with his friends in the vicinity of Pepiliyana. Most of these friends were past and present students of Isipathana College. He also had the opportunity to witness Isipathana rugby matches with his friends. This created the enthusiasm and a rugby culture in his environment. One day during his   Sunday school’ a friend K.G. Siriwardena ...