Hyderabad, June 28 (IANS) Hyderabad Heroes were crowned champions of the Rugby Premier League Season 2 after defeating Mumbai Dreamers by 41-17 in a thrilling final at the Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday.Following an exciting season of world-class rugby action, Hyderabad Heroes lifted the championship trophy and received the winner’s prize of Rs. 45 lakhs, while Mumbai Dreamers finished runners-up and claimed Rs. 25 lakhs. Bengaluru Bravehearts secured third place and received prize mo…
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Hyderabad, June 27 (IANS) Hyderabad Heroes edge Chennai Bulls 29-24 in the semifinals of Season 2 of the Rugby Premier League played at the Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday.“It feels really good to clear the hurdle from last year. Full credit to our coach, DJ Forbes, and the entire squad for playing the brand of rugby that we set out to play right from day one. We go again tomorrow and give it our all as a team,” said Manuel Moreno, captain of the Hyderabad Heroes, after winning t…
Hyderabad, June 27 (IANS) The last day of group stage matches at the Rugby Premier League season 2 witnessed Hyderabad Heroes, Mumbai Dreamers and Delhi Redz register victories at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad on Friday.Hyderabad Heroes, ending the group stage on top of the table, set up a Semi Final clash with Chennai Bulls, while Bengaluru Bravehearts will face Mumbai Dreamers in the second semi-final on Sunday.Hyderabad Heroes beat Kolkata Banga Tig…
Hyderabad, June 26 (IANS) The last day of group stage matches in Season 2 of the Rugby Premier League witnessed Hyderabad Heroes remain on top of the points table with a 28-0 victory against the Kolkata Banga Tigers at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Gachibowli, Hyderabad on Friday.The Heroes imposed themselves from the outset with high-tempo attack and quick ball movement, stretching the Tigers’ defence across the field. Sumit Roy opened the scoring within minutes before R…
Hyderabad, June 25 (IANS) The 10th day of the Rugby Premier League Season 2 witnessed Delhi Redz secure a comfortable 40-28 victory over the Kolkata Banga Tigers, ending their semifinal hopes in the process, at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad on Thursday.Delhi Redz made a commanding start, patiently building their attacks before Nygel Amaitsa broke through to open the scoring. Samuel Asati and Josep Serres quickly added further tries, while Hitesh Dagar …
Hyderabad, June 24 (IANS) Bengaluru Bravehearts defeated Kolkata Banga Tigers 26-21 in a league match in Season 2 of the Rugby Premier League and qualified for the semifinals on the ninth day of the competition at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Gachibowli in Hyderabad on Wednesday.Bengaluru Bravehearts made a flying start as Jonas Mikalcius crossed over within minutes, but Kolkata Banga Tigers responded immediately through Vuiviwa Naduvalo on the left wing. Ngarohi McGarvey restored Bengalur…
Hyderabad, June 22 (IANS) The seventh day of the Rugby Premier League Season 2 witnessed Delhi Redz secure a spot in the Women’s Final with a 26-14 victory against Kolkata Banga Tigers, while Hyderabad Heroes and Chennai Bulls also secured victories at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad on Monday.Delhi Redz trounce Kolkata Banga Tigers With a place in the Women’s Final at stake, Kolkata Banga Tigers made a flying start as Sofia Gonzalez scored an early tr…
Hyderabad, June 22 (IANS) The seventh day of Season 2 of the Rugby Premier League (RPL) witnessed Hyderabad Heroes secure a comfortable 45-7 victory over Bengaluru Bravehearts at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi (GMC) Athletic Stadium at Gachibowli in Hyderabad on Monday.“Really happy with today’s win. The entire team has played extremely well today and have really taken up even more responsibility in their own roles. We’ve had a solid campaign so far and are looking forward to carrying t…
Hyderabad, June 21 (IANS) The sixth day of the Rugby Premier League Season 2 witnessed Mumbai Dreamers edge out hosts Hyderabad Heroes 12-10 to continue their unbeaten run of five matches, the longest in the league while Bengaluru Bravehearts secured a straightforward win over the Chennai Bulls at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad on Sunday.Bengaluru Bravehearts secure 33-12 win against Chennai Bulls vs (men)Bengaluru Bravehearts made a bright start as Jon…
Hyderabad, June 20 (IANS) The fifth day of the Rugby Premier League Season 2 witnessed Mumbai Dreamers continue their undefeated run, and Chennai Bulls (women) defeat the table toppers at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad on Saturday.In the first match in the men’s RPL, Mumbai Dreamers produced a dominant display as they continued their onward march by beating Chennai Bulls 26-7.Mumbai Dreamers recovered from an early setback to defeat Chennai Bulls. Filip…