Nalandian Anuja played for Sri Lanka with distinction Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.)
Nalanda College, Colombo is one of the leading Buddhist schools in the country which has rendered yeoman service in the field of Education and Sports. Even though cricket has taken the top spot in their sporting calendar, the game of rugby has been played for over four decades. They have produced two top Sri Lanka ruggerites namely Manjula Damith and Milinda Jayasinghe who donned the National jersey in the recent past and are now domiciled in New Zealand. Anuja Perera was another to join the elite panel of rugby players who wore the Sri Lankan jersey bringing honour and fame. to Nalanda.