27 October, 2019
The champion Under-19 team Helika Adikary (Capt), Nimesh Ranchagoda, Virunaka Hendahewa, Helitha Hendavitharana, Lasen Githmal and Chanuth Amarathunge along with the Under-17 team comprising Thisas Ranchagoda, Aathief Rusthi, Thumal Adikari, Vinuka Gunawardena, Maneth Karunasena and Sandin Methmal and coachesVajira Wickramasinghe, Milinda Lakshitha and master in charge Kamal Bopage
Royal College’s table tennis team ended as champions at the National School Games for the second successive year at the Kandy Municipality indoor stadium.
Royal entered the tournament as Western Province champions and on their way to the final they beat Kingswood College 3-1 in the quarter finals, Vidyartha College 3 – 0 in semi finals and beat the strong Dharmaraja College 3-0 in the final. Nimesh Ranchagoda was adjudged the best player of the tournament for the second successive year while their under 17 team were narrowly beaten by the strong Dharmasoka College 3-2.