Northern Gladiators and North Central Typhoons steal the limelight
Jiffrey Abdeen-Kandy Sports Corr reporting from
Kurunegala
Northern Gladiators and North Central Typhoons finished on top at the
end of first day's play of the Carlton Super Rugby Sevens which began at
St Anne's College grounds, Kurunegala yesterday.
Fazil Marija, Mithun Hapugoda, Damien Ratwatte, Vishwamithra
Jayasinghe, Mohammed Jabbar played a key role in the success of Northern
Gladiators.
Anuruddha Vilvara, Roshan Weeraratne, Sandun Herath, Sayuru Anthony
were the key players for North Central Typhoons.
Northern Gladiators 12 points and North Central Typhoons also 12
points. Table of points of pool 'A' Northern Gladiators 12, Western
Warriors 8, Southern Sharks 8, Sabaragamuwa Stallions 6, Central Kings
6. Pool 'B' North Central Typoons 12, North Western Blacks 9, Jaffna
Challengers 8, Eastern Eagles 7, Uva Vipers 4.
Northern Gladiators beat Sabaragamuwa Stallions 24-5. Central Kings
beat Western Warriors 33- 0, North Western Blacks beat Uva Vipers 12-0.
Jaffna Challengers beat Eastern Eagles 21-12. Northern Gladiators beat
Southern Sharks 22-7. Sabaragamuwa Stallions beat Central Kings 21- 14,
North Central Typhoons beat North Western Black 24-14, Eastern Eagles
beat Uva Vipers 21-7, Western Warriors beat Southern Sharks 24-5,
Northern Gladiators beat Central Kings 19-14, North Central Typhoons
beat Jaffna Challengers 31-10, Eastern Eagle drew North Western Black
19-all, Western Warriors beat Sabaragamuwa Stallions 21-14, Southern
Sharks beat Central Kings 30-14, Jaffna Challengers beat Uva Vipers
19-5, North Central Typhoons beat Eastern Eagle 36-0, Northern
Gladiators beat Western Warriors 28-19, Southern Sharks beat
Sabaragamuwa Stallions 17-12, North Western Black beat Jaffna
Challengers 29-7, North Central Typhoons beat Uva Vipers 29-15.
The tournament was organized Carlton Sports Club in collaboration
with Sri Lanka Rugby Football Union.
Matches will be resumed today at 10am.
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