The Carlton Sevens International First Leg got under way at the picturesque Galle International Cricket Grounds yesterday. Western Warriors took on Southern Sharks on a good looking green pitch overlooked by the Galle Fort. Power House Fijian Skipper Nemani Nagusa opened scoring of the tournament with a try scored for Southern Sharks while Yoshitha Rajapakse [...]

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Carlin Isles dubbed the fastest impress on day one

The Carlton Sevens International First Leg
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The Carlton Sevens International First Leg got under way at the picturesque Galle International Cricket Grounds yesterday. Western

Cheerleaders in action. - Pix courtesy SLRFU

Warriors took on Southern Sharks on a good looking green pitch overlooked by the Galle Fort. Power House Fijian Skipper Nemani Nagusa opened scoring of the tournament with a try scored for Southern Sharks while Yoshitha Rajapakse opened scoring among the local players as he touched down for the Western Warriors. Former Fijian Skipper Setefano Cakau was always a danger as he touched down a number of times.

DJ Forbes, The Kenyan Collins Injero and US Carlin Isles dubbed the fastest impressed on day one. The local player, Shenal Dias, Lavanga Perera , Bilal Hasaan, Sandun Herath , Mithun , Saliya Handapangoda and Chula Susantha were very much impressive. – VP

Results
Western Warriors bt Southern Sharks 33-5; NC Typhoons bt Sabaragamuwa Stallions 19-5;
Eastern Eagles bt Jaffna Challengers 28-14; North Western Blacks bt Central Kings 21-19;
Western Warriors beat Uva Vipers 33-17; Sabaragamuwa Stallions bt Southern Sharks 24-12;
Jaffna Challengers bt Northern Gladiators 26-12; Eastern Eagles bt North Western Blacks 24-17;
NC Typhoons bt Uva Vipers 21-17; Sabaragamuwa Stallions bt Western Warriors 38-14;
Northern Gladiators by Central Kings 49-7; Jaffna Challengers bt North Western Blacks 26-14;
Southern Sharks bt NC Typhoons 24-19; Uva Vipers bt Sabaragamuwa Stallions 28-24;
Eastern Eagles bt Central Kings 19-17; Northern Gladiators bt North Central Blacks 19-5;
Western Warriors bt NC Typhoons 19-14; Southern Sharks bt Uva Vipers 28-21;
Central Kings bt Jaffna Challengers 41-0; Northern Gladiators 17 bt Eastern Eagles 12

The number of wins from 4 matches played on day one is as below:
Western Warriors 3, Eastern Eagles 3, Northern Gladiators 3, Southern Sharks 2, Sabaragamuwa Stallions
2, Jaffna Challengers 2, Western Blacks 1, Central Kings 1, North Central Typhoons 2, Uva Vipers 1.

Try time for Western Warriors

Action between Jaffna Challengers and North Wetern Blacks




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