Clean sweep for Phuket Barbarians
SAPHAN HIN: The Phuket Barbarians made a clean sweep of their matches to win Group A of the Phuket Island Lager International Rugby Tens today. The Phuket Vagabonds, in Group D, won one game and lost two to come equal second. Favorites and last year’s winners of the tournament, British Club of Bangkok, crashed to the bottom of Group A, losing all three of their games. Results from Day One of the tournament were as follows: Group A Phuket Barbarians – won 3, lost 0 SRC Singapore – 2, 1 Taipei Baboons – 1, 2 Bangkok British Club – 0, 3 Group B Hong Kong FC Vandals – 3, 0 Nomads Manila – 2, 1 Osan RFC – 1, 2 Royal Australian Air Force Tigers – 0, 3 Group C Barrelhouse RFC Dubai – 3, 0 Pattaya Panthers – 2, 1 Seoul Survivors – 1, 2 Hong Kong FC Bulls – 0, 3 Group D Singapore Bucks – 3, 0 Phuket Vagabonds – 1, 2 Hong Kong Old Bill – 1, 2 Bangkok Japanese – 1, 2 Play resumes tomorrow at 10 am, with the semi-finals scheduled to begin at 12:40 pm. The finals get under way with the teams playing for the Bowl kicking off at 3 pm. The Plate final starts at 3:45 pm and the Cup final will start at 4:30 pm.
