North Central Typhoons and Northern Gladiators with unbeaten records finished on top of the two pools at the end of the first day on the opening day of the Carlton Seven’s, organised by Sri Lanka Rugby Football Union and Carlton Sports Club that began at St. Anne’s College ground Kurunegala yesterday. The tournament will be continued today at 10 a.m.
The standings at the end of yesterday’s play is as follows.
Pool A
| 1. | Northern Gladiators | 12 points |
| 2. | Western Warriors | 8 points |
| 3. | Southern Sharks | 8 points |
| 4. | Sabaragamuwa Stallions | 6 points |
| 5. | Central Kings | 6 points |
Pool B
| 1. | North Central Typhoons | 12 points |
| 2. | North Western Blacks | 8 points |
| 3. | Jaffna Challengers | 8 points |
| 4. | Eastern Eagles | 7 points |
| 5. | Uva Vipers | 4 points |
The play off matches will commence at 10 a.m. today with Northern Gladiators meeting Eastern Eagles. The play off for the first and second places will be played at 5 p.m. which decides the champion of this league.