Carlton Super Sevens Rugby Championship:
Southern Sharks win three matches
by Ranjan ANANDAPPA
Southern Sharks who won the first 'Leg' in Kandy last week won three
matches out of the four matches played with the fourth one scheduled to
be played late in the evening in the second 'Leg' of the Carlton Super
Sevens Rugby Championship played at the Royal College Sports Complex
grounds yesterday.
The runner-up in the first 'Leg' Central 'Kings' lost to Jaffna
Challengers in a close match 17/21. Earlier Central Kings beat North
Western Blacks by 26-5.
The tournament will be continued today at the same venue.
Second 'Leg' first round results:Southern Sharks beat Western
Warriors 45/5Sabaragamuwa Stallions beat Eastern Eagles 21/12Central
Kings beat North Western Blacks 26/5Uva Vipers beat Jaffna Challengers
17/14Western Warriors beat Northern Gladiators 26/19Southern Sharks beat
Sabaragamuwa Stallions 27/12North Western Blacks beat North Central
Typhoons 27/0Jaffna Challengers beat Central Kings 21/17Eastern Eagles
beat Northern Gladiators 21/14Sabaragamuwa Stallions beat Western
Warriors 24/12North Central Typhoons beat Uva Vipers 17/14North Western
Blacks beat Jaffna Challengers 12/7Southern Sharks beat Eastern Eagles
26/14.
Jaffna Challengers skipper Yoshitha Rajapaksa tackles a
Central Kings player in the second leg of the Carlton Super
Sevens at the Royal Sports Complex yesterday which Jaffna
Challengers won by 21-17.
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Eastern Eagles Ratu Emosi Vucagu is about to send out a pass
to his team mate in the face of opposition from a Northern
Gladiators player
in the second leg of the Carlton Super Sevens at the Royal
Sports Complex yesterday which Eastern Eagles won by 21-14.
Pic. by Kavindra Perera |
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