Royal College Scrabble
About Royal College Scrabble
The Royal College Scrabble Club, established in 1994, has produced and continues to produce many young Scrabblers recognized locally and internationally.
Scrabble is a word game in which two to four players score points by forming
words from individual lettered tiles on a game board marked with a 15-by-15 grid.
The words are formed across and down in crossword fashion and must appear in
a standard dictionary.
World English-language Scrabble Players’ Association is the governing body for
the game of scrabble while Sri Lanka Scrabble League is the local governing body
in Sri Lanka.
The Scrabble Club of Royal College was established in 1994 under the patronage
and leadership of Mr.H.D.R.Hemachandra and Missaka Warusawithana
respectively, with the objective of introducing the game of Scrabble to the school.
Improving the English knowledge and vocabulary of the students through scrabble
has been the mission of RCSC.Since its initiation RCSC has done many projects to
popularize the game of scrabble both inside and outside the school. It is one of
the premier Scrabble clubs in Sri Lanka.
Apart from the Sri Lanka Scrabble League, the Royal College Scrabble Club is the
only school’s scrabble association which conduct All Island Scrabble Tournaments
annually. Many Schools in the island are interested in taking part in these
tournaments.
CO-Chairmen -Akiff Faleel
Aflaan Haleem
Secretary - Hasindu Avishka
Treasurer -Avantha Perera
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Inner-School Scrabble Championship:
The Inner-School Scrabble Championship organized by the Scrabble Club of Royal College, concluded successfully on the 4th of March at the Edex Building premises.
The tournament consisted of two age-based categories; namely Primary Division & Senior Division, and saw the impressive participation of over 60 players. ... The results of the tournament are as follows:
Primary Division 1. Dinal Wellappili 2. Aaqil Fawsan 3. Lithum Karunasena
Senior Division 1. M.S.Rashad 2. Nikesh Ravindira 3. Musharaf Hameer
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See More " 04 March 2018Anynomous
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Inner-School Scrabble Championship:
The Inner-School Scrabble Championship organized by the Scrabble Club of Royal College, concluded successfully on the 4th of March at the Edex Building premises.
The tournament consisted of two age-based categories; namely Primary Division & Senior Division, and saw the impressive participation of over 60 players.
...The results of the tournament are as follows:
Primary Division 1. Dinal Wellappili 2. Aaqil Fawsan 3. Lithum Karunasena
Senior Division 1. M.S.Rashad 2. Nikesh Ravindira 3. Musharaf Hameer
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See More " 04 March 2018Anynomous
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Janul De Silva at the CapGemini International Scrabble Championship:
Janul De Silva of Royal College brings home the first achievement for the year after participating in the CapGemini International Scrabble Championship, an open international tournament which was held from the 11th to the 14th of January 2018 at CapGemini Campus in Bangalore, India. Emerging 16th Place in the A Division, Janul also manages to enter the highest placed Player Rating Band (1400-1600) of the ch...ampionship, while being the youngest to take part in the tournament.
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See More " 21 January 2018Anynomous
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Royal College Scrabblers emerge as champions of the All Island Inter-School Scrabble Tournament.
" 03 October 2017Anynomous
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Royal College scrabble team emerged victorious in the 6th Royal Thomian scrabble encounter which was held today at the St.Thomas' College board room.
" 16 July 2017Anynomous
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Royal College emerged both U15 & U19 Champions at the Ladies College Scrabble Day, an Inter-School Scrabble Tournament organized by Ladies College, which was held on the 25th of June. Spot Prizes were also won by Aabid Ismail & Qays Sangani in the U19 Category, and Janul De Silva in the U15 Category.
" 08 July 2017Anynomous
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Royal College emerged champions(U15) and 1st Runners Up (U19) at the Sri Lanka Schools Scrabble Association Tournament on 22nd of October.
" 25 October 2016Anynomous
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Royal College emerged runners up at the All Island Scrabble Tournament on 24th of September.
" 30 September 2016Anynomous
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The Primary Scrabble Tournament was held successfully at the grade 5 block on 24th of September.
" 25 September 2016Anynomous
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Royal Scrabblers Aabid Ismail, Qays Sangani, Janul de Silva was placed 3rd, 8th and 11th respectively at the World Youth Scrabble Championship which was held from 27th to 29th of August 2016, in Lille, France. Today, the Principal of Royal College, Senior Games Masters along with the teachers in charge congratulated the scabblers in the great endeavour. It is quite obviously the greatest achievement of the Royal College Scrabble Club since its initiation in 1994. Congratulations.
" 13 September 2016Anynomous
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Royal College Scrabble club successfully organized the Royal Scrabbler Inter-School scrabble tournament. With participation of many schools The event was held at the mainhall of the college on the 9th July 2016.
" 20 July 2016Anynomous
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Royal College emerged as champions in both U-15 and U-19 categories, in the Ladies' College Scrabble tournament which was held on 25th of June at the College premises. Royal College U19 were unbeaten throughout the tournament as they beat Trinity College, Musaeus College, Lyceum International School Panadura, St. Thomas' College and Ladies College respectively in the 5 rounds. U15, as well, were unbeaten as they beat Bishops' College, Nalanda College, Musaeus College, Lyceu...m International School Nugegoda, and Musaeus College in their 5 rounds. Final results: U-19 Champions:Royal College 1st runners up:St. Thomas' College 2nd runners up: Ladies' College
U-15 Champions:Royal College 1st runners up:Richmond College 2nd runners up:Lyceum International School Wattala.
See More " 26 June 2016Anynomous
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Aabid Ismail from Royal College was able to become the champion in the under-15 category of the ASTAR Scrabble Challenge International tournament held in Malaysia this April. Congratulations!
" 02 May 2016Anynomous
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Best wishes for the Tuskers to retain the shield of glory #ibelieveinroyaltugby
" 30 April 2016