Thurstanite, ‘Night with the Knights’ Dinner Dance has always been a popular event among the members and supporters of our association, specially designed to be unforgettable for all Thurstanites residing in the UK. 

Our dance features an exquisite Sri Lankan buffet with table drinks, accompanied by live music, providing the perfect atmosphere for you to unwind and enjoy a delightful evening while cherishing your school memories.

Serving as a unifying force, the FoC annually brings together the largest overseas Sri Lankan community, fostering a sense of camaraderie and goodwill through the shared passion for cricket.”

Thurstan OBA is proud to be a permanent member of the FOC Cricket Tournament and has also been crowned as both the Cup and Plate Tournament champions

Website: Festival of Cricket UK

Experience the thrill of the annual Big Match, where Thurstanites gather for an intense cricketing rivalry that transcends generations. Cheer for your alma mater as the cricket teams showcase their skills in a spirited match that embodies the true spirit of sportsmanship.

The Big Match is not just a game; it’s a celebration of Thurstan pride and unity.

Thurstan College has always been renowned for its reputation as a powerhouse in School Rugby. With a rich history of success on the field and a tradition of excellence, the bond forged through rugby during their school years remains a cornerstone of many alumni’s identities long after leaving school.

The OBA Touch Rugby Tournament in the UK provides an opportunity for them to reconnect with their alma mater through the sport they love, holding immense appeal.

We take pride in being part of this invaluable charity, contributing not only through our annual donations but also by having our members provide administration and support work for the working committee. Through our support, the FOC charity can provide the supplies and equipment needed to save and enhance the quality of life for thousands of patients, helping them stay well and recover more quickly

Our OBA regularly makes both financial and material contributions to our alma mater in the areas of scholarships, education, sports, and facilities in Sri Lanka.

Website: Thurstan College

Generous donations from our community play a vital role in supporting the initiatives and activities of our OBA. Your contributions enable us to create lasting impact, foster connections, and drive positive change.

Together, we can continue to build a stronger, more vibrant community. Thank you for your support!