Education
Nalanda College.
Nalanda College.
He was a right-handed batsman and part-time offbreak bowler. In his first-class cricket career which began in 1949/50 he also played cricket in England for Leicestershire. He retired in 1968/69.
He was educated at Nalanda College Colombo.
Doctor Dharmasena Attygalle, Doctor Henry Jayasena, Honorary Rupa Karunathilake. Former All Ceylon and Nondescripts Cricket Club cricketer Carl Obeysekera who was also from Nalanda College played for Ceylon at the same time.
Stanley captained Nalanda College first XI cricket team in 1951.