{"id":8411,"date":"2025-02-03T17:03:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T11:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slsports.lk\/?p=8411"},"modified":"2025-02-03T17:03:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T11:33:42","slug":"kandy-endure-victorious-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slsports.lk\/si\/kandy-endure-victorious-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Kandy endure victorious run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kandy Sports Club continued as the only unbeaten team in the Inter Club League in 2025 when they surpassed Police Sports Club by 43 points (7 tries, 4 conversions) to 22 points (4 tries, 1 conversion) to win at Police Park last evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the short break, Kandy led 19-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kandy sketched first blood through their powerful hooker, former Kingswoodian Dilshard Fareed, in the 12th minute of the game. Tarinda Ratwatte added the extra two points. 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