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Hong Kong Sevens: Rugby Cranes humiliate Tonga 29-0 but Germans strike hard in second game

William Kasoba by William Kasoba
April 7, 2017
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It was a mixed start for Uganda Rugby Cranes at the Hong Kong Sevens today. The boys put up an excellent display in the first game which saw them thrash Tonga 29-0 but fell 24-0 at the hands of Germans in their second game.



In the game against Tonga, Michael Wokorach, Ramathan Govule, Lawrence Sebuliba and Philip Wokorach got Uganda’s tries. Germany leads Pool E after winning both its games. Tonga is rated 13th, Germany 25th, Uganda 43rd and Jamaica 71st in the world rugby rankings.

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