Zahira retains winning streak

Zahira College, Colombo, who became undisputed champions in schools’ football last year, continued its winning streak this year as well by overcoming all opposition and annexing the Colombo Zonal Championship conducted by the Dept. of Education.

Last year’s all-conquering football team won a record number of six coveted trophies on their way to stamping their class as the undisputed champs. Their proud acquisitions were:-

1. The 5-a-side Futsal Challenge Trophy.

2. 7-a-side Super 16 Trophy organised by the Past Prefects’ Association [PPA] of Zahira College. Colombo

3. Hinduite Challenge Cup awarded to the champions of the All Island Football Tournament organised by The Old Boys’ Association of Hindu College, Colombo 4.

4. Champions’ Trophy of the All Island Inter-school Tournament organised by the Old Boys’ Association of Hameed Al Husseinie College, Colombo 12.

5. Champions’ Trophy of the All Island Inter School Football Tournament organised by the Education Dept.

6. Milo Trophy awarded to the champions of the All Island Inter School Tournament organised by the Sri Lanka Schools’ Football Association.