The National Schools Games Table Tennis Tournament for the All Island Category was held on the 7th and 8th of September at the S.Thomas’ College Indoor Stadium.

The Royal College Junior Under 15 team emerged Runners up while the Senior Under 19 team finished as 2nd runners up, both teams failing at the hands of the Champions Vidyartha College Kandy.

The Under 15 team beat Tournament favourites Dharmasoka College Ambalangoda in the Semi finals 3-1 but lost to Vidyartha College in the finals 1-3 while the Under 19 team lost the Semi final to Vidyartha College Kandy 1-3 and beat Dharmaraja College for the 3rd place play off 3-1.

The stand out performers for Royal were Nimesh Ranchagoda in the Under 15 category and Kulanaka Hendahewa in the Under 19 category.

Under 15 team: Virunaka Hendahewa, Nimesh Ranchagoda, Rumal Intikab, Upeksha Gihan, Hasitha Saminda, M.A. Ashkar

Under 19 team: Harshamal Dassanayake, Kulanaka Hendahewa, Abdur Azeez, Senal Rathnayake, Rasheed Azeez, Ravisha Hettiarachchi