St Mary’s College Grounds

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St. Mary's College Grounds refers to the sports facilities associated with various St. Mary's Colleges across Sri Lanka. Notably, in Kegalle, the Kegalle Public Ground, also known as St. Mary's College Sports Ground, serves as a central venue for athletic events and community gatherings. This ground is utilized for various sports activities and is an integral part of the school's extracurricular programs.

Similarly, St. Mary's College in Negombo boasts its own sports grounds, which host numerous events, including cricket matches and athletic meets. These facilities play a crucial role in fostering sportsmanship and physical education among students.

Each St. Mary's College across Sri Lanka, including those in Chilaw and Hambantota, maintains its own sports grounds, contributing to the holistic development of students by promoting physical education and hosting various sporting events. These grounds are not only venues for sports but also serve as communal spaces for school events and local gatherings.

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About Hambantota District

Hambantota is a rural town in south eastern coastal area of Sri Lanka. It is also the capital of the Hambantota District in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Approximately 240 kms from Colombo,Hambantota is in the midst of transformation into a strategic port and commercial centre, undergoing extensive infrastructure development. Flanked by sweeping sandy beaches,Hambantota is a convenient location from which to visit nearby sights.

The Bundala National Park lays 20 km east of Hambantota and the Weerawila Sanctuary a little further off. The Ruhuna National Park and theKataragama Temple are other attractions that can be accessed easily from this city.

About Southern Province

The Southern Province of Sri Lanka is a small geographic area consisting of the districts of GalleMatara and Hambantota. Subsistence farming and fishing is the main source of income for the vast majority of the people of this region.

Important landmarks of the Southern Province include the wildlife sanctuaries of the Yala and Udawalawe National Parks, the holy city of Kataragama, and the ancient cities of Tissamaharama, Kirinda and Galle. (Although Galle is an ancient city, almost nothing survives from before the Portuguese invasion.) During the Portuguese period there were two famous Sinhalese poets called Andare who was from Dickwella and Gajaman Nona who was from Denipitiya in Matara District, composing poems on common man.

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