Sri Lanka ranked 44th in World Rugby

Malaysian Rugby President handing over the token of gift to Lasitha Gunaratne of SLR

Sri Lanka dropped down in ranking

By Shamseer Jaleel

Malaysia has moved within one place and just two-tenths of a point above Sri Lanka in the World Rugby Rankings following a 31/26 win against Sri Lanka in Kuala Lumpur.

Sri Lanka dropped down to 44th. Cote D’Ivoire replaced them in 43rd. Malaysia is at 42nd.

Malaysia will lock horns in the Asia Rugby Championship Top Three while Sri Lanka will play in the ARC Division 1.