The Sunday Times Sri Lanka

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What made homo-erectus stand up and walk away from the rest of the animal kingdom? What made them do that was, probably, their competitive ego and their unceasing endurance which came to them instinctively.Growing up in this manner their competitive instinct branched out into two sectors. The primary was their instinct to subjugate the rest of their kind and that led to lethal wars which became more and more cunning and bloody with the discovery of tools.

Trinity end Royal reign

Trinity College Kandy came back from a deficit of 8 points in the first leg to give a brilliant display of running rugby not only to beat Royal College but also to win the Bradby Shield handsomely with a 40 Points (3 Goals, 2 Tries, 2 Penalties, 1 Drop Goal) to 5 Points (1 Try) win in their 67th year of the series at the Royal Sports Complex yesterday. At the short breather Trinity led 21-0.

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