Sri Lanka 1988

NB: season is 1988 but finished late

Colombo Football League 

Division 1 

Group A
 1.Saunders SC          12  11  1  0  24- 2  34 
 2.Old Bens             12   6  1  5  16-14  19
 3.Army Bullets         12   6  1  5  13-16  19
 4.Madyamalanka         12   5  2  5  14-14  17
 5.Black Square         11   3  4  4  17-15  13
 6.Negombo Youth        12   3  0  9  10-24   9
 7.Sunny Mount          11   2  1  8  10-19   7
 
Group B

 1.Renown               10   7  2  1  20- 8  23
 2.York SC              10   5  4  1  19- 8  19
 3.Air Force            10   2  7  1  12- 7  13
 4.Red Diamonds          9   3  2  4   9-15  11
 5.CTB                  10   1  4  5   7- 7   7
 6.Municipal SC          9   1  1  7   6-24   4
 
NB: total GD +4; presumably error at CTB


Final Division 1 [Mar 4, 1989]
Old Bens SC       2-0 Saunders SC         

Old Bens SC champions 1988.
NB: other sources report York SC as champions but they must have lost
    to Saunders in the semifinals.

Final Division 2 [Mar 4, 1989]
Navy Sea Hawks    2-1 Sri Lanka Police   

Final Division 3 [Feb 18, 1989]
Sapphire FC       2-0 Kurunegala        


Mercantile F.A. League Division A 1988

Final Table:

 1.Ceylinco Group                      5   5   0   0  21- 3   10
 2.Hotel Ceylon Intercontinental       5   2   2   1   5- 4    6
 3.Commercial Bank                     5   2   1   2   8-12    5
 4.Air Lanka                           5   2   0   3   7- 9    4
 5.Air Lanka Catering                  5   2   0   3  11-13    4
 6.Lake House                          5   0   1   4   2- 9    1

NB: total goal difference +4


Mayors Cup Inter Club Knockout Tournament (1988, 1988/89?)

Organised by City Football League.

Final
Old Bens SC       2-0 Saunders SC          

[previous edition (1987/88, 1987?): Old Bens beat Ratnam in final]


ARM Yaseen Cup 

Final [Jan 28, 1989] 
Black Square      1-0 Red Star            [aet]


Inter League Youth [U 19]-Championship For The Everyday Trophy

Semifinals
Dehiwela          3-1 Kaluthara                 
Sri Lanka Schools 4-1 Colombo League     

Final
Sri Lanka Schools 4-0 Dehiwela          


Inter District Tournament June-August 1988

Section 1
Kalutara Dist      18-0 Monaragala Dist      
Kandy Dist          6-6 Kalutara Dist      [aet, 2-3 pen]
Kilinochchi Dist    3-5 Matara Dist        
Anuradhapura Dist   bt  Kalutara Dist
Anuradhapura Dist   5-1 Matara Dist        
Anuradhapura qualified to semifinals

Section 2
Hambantota Dist     w/o Galle Dist         [Galle withdrew]
Ratnapura Dist      4-1 Ampara Dist           
Badulla Dist        5-0 Hambantota Dist         
Badulla Dist        1-1 Ratnapura Dist     [aet, 4-1 pen]
Badulla qualified to semifinals

Section 3
Mannar Dist         2-5 Gampaha Dist             
Kegalle Dist        0-1 Puttalam Dist            
Kurunegala Dist     3-1 Gampaha Dist        
Puttalam Dist       0-7 Matale Dist           
Kurunegala Dist     2-2 Matale Dist        [aet, 2-3 pen]
Matale qualified to semifinals

Section 4
N'Eliya Dist       11-1 Trincomalee Dist        
Polonnaruwa Dist    1-5 Vauniya Dist         
N'Eliya Dist        1-3 Batticaloa Dist        
Colombo Dist        4-0 Vaunia Dist          
Colombo Dist        2-1 Batticaloa Dist          
Colombo qualified to semifinals

Semifinals
Anuradhapura Dist   0-5 Badulla Dist       
Colombo Dist        1-3 Matale Dist          

Final [Aug 14]
Badulla Dist        0-0 Matale Dist        [aet, 1-3 pen]

1985

1988/89

list of champions

list of cup winners


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Last updated: 3 Jul 2003

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