Did the Kalinga Black Tigers Truly Dominate the Mumbai Dreamers?

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Key Takeaways
- Kalinga Black Tigers displayed exceptional teamwork.
- Perry Baker was a key player with multiple tries.
- The match showcased the competitive spirit of Rugby Premier League.
- The Hyderabad Heroes are also strong contenders.
- Upcoming playoff matches will be crucial for all teams.
Mumbai, June 24 (NationPress) The Kalinga Black Tigers showcased an impressive and commanding performance against the Mumbai Dreamers, securing a victory with a score of 33-5 in a match of Season 1 of the Rugby Premier League at the Shahaji Raje Bhosale Sports Complex (Andheri Sports Complex) on Tuesday.
The Kalinga Black Tigers got off to a strong start, expertly keeping the Mumbai Dreamers at bay. Just before the first quarter concluded, Perry Baker executed a well-coordinated try, followed by an easy conversion from Maurice Longbottom. Shortly thereafter, the Tigers extended their advantage as Baker scored another try, with Ethan Turner converting seamlessly. By half-time, the Kalinga Black Tigers held a 14-0 lead.
Following the break, the Tigers maintained their commanding performance, with Turner adding a try to his tally. The Dreamers, however, managed to finally get on the scoreboard thanks to Elias Hancock breaching the line.
Any chance of a comeback for the Dreamers was quickly extinguished as Lucas Lacamp scored two rapid tries, while Longbottom effortlessly completed the conversions.
The RPL Season 1 is nearing its conclusion, with the Hyderabad Heroes becoming the first team to secure a playoff berth. They achieved this by defeating the Chennai Bulls in a pivotal match on Monday.
Displaying an exhilarating level of rugby, the Hyderabad Heroes returned to the summit of the points table by overcoming the Chennai Bulls with a score of 28-7.
The Hyderabad Heroes were in exceptional form, decisively taking on the Chennai Bulls. The Bulls initially led the match with a try from Terry Kennedy, and Joaquin Pellandini also added to their score. However, the Hyderabad Heroes turned up the heat, with Javed Hussain and Motu Opetai both crossing the line, while Manuel Moreno converted their tries. At the half-time interval, the Hyderabad Heroes led 14-7.