The Rugby Premier League Season 2 saw Mumbai Dreamers triumph over Hyderabad Heroes 12-10, maintaining their unbeaten streak of five matches. Meanwhile, Bengaluru Bravehearts claimed a decisive 33-12 victory against Chennai Bulls at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Hyderabad. Jonas Mikalcius initiated the scoring for Bengaluru, with Chennai Bulls responding through Santiago Alvarez before Marcus Kershaw took the lead. Ryan Apps’ swift play leveled the match in the third quarter, leading to Ganesh Majhi putting Bengaluru ahead. Apps secured his second try early in the final quarter, with Devendra Padir sealing the win for the Bravehearts.
In another intense match, Mumbai Dreamers faced Hyderabad Heroes in a closely contested battle. Diego Ardao initially put Hyderabad in the lead, matched by Guillaume Bouche for Mumbai Dreamers. The game remained evenly poised through strong defense from Mumbai until Ardao’s second goal in the final period. However, a late goal from Lucas Mignot in extra time secured victory for the Dreamers, extending their unbeaten run.
Following these matches, the women’s teams of Chennai Bulls and Mumbai Dreamers are scheduled to compete, while Kolkata Banga Tigers will take on the Delhi Redz. In the men’s category, the day will conclude with a match between Delhi Redz and Kolkata Banga Tigers.
