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Serdang Angels is champions of Desaru Johor 72 International Rugby Tournament



By: Muhammad Al-Amin Mustafha

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 30 – The Rugby team of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Serdang Angels, dominated the finals of Desaru Johor 7s International Rugby Championship 2016, emerging as champions of the tournament held at Sekolah Sukan Tunku Mahkota Ismail, Bandar Penawar, Johor.

Serdang Angles emerged champions under the local clubs category after defeating Blue Tigers RC 24-14, bringing home a prize of RM5,000.

UPM Rugby Manager, Muhammad Zyuraidi Abdul Majid said the team’s participation in the championship served as preparation for the team to face Super 8 IPT 2016 Rugby Championship which will be held from November 14 till November 20 in UPM.

Below is the tournament match results for Serdang Angels:

Group Level:
1. Serdang Angels 70 - 0 Whitefox
2. Serdang Angels 7 - 7 Blue Tigers RC

Semi-final:
Serdang Angels 29 - 10 Mersing Eagles

Final
Serdang Angels 24 - 14 Blue Tigers RC


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