Sri Lanka under-20 Sevens Rugby the best in Asia – By Trevine Rodrigo in Melbourne Sri Lanka’s rugby future appears in good hands if their recent success in the Asian Rugby under- 20 Sevens circuit is any indication of their prowess. In a series designed much like the International Sevens which spans the globe at the highest level, the Asian junior version comprises the best teams such as Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong who are powerhouses in the world game and the plucky Lankans displayed fantastic skill to emerge winners of the two nation tournaments held in Kula Lumpur, Malaysia and Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is the first time in Sri Lanka’s 137-year old rugby history that they have won an international event such as this, their crowning moment being when they smashed a powerful South Korea 38-0 in the final of the Malaysian leg of the tournament. The ...