Rampaging Soldiers continue winning ways
View(s):Army SC added another win to their tally with a 27-15 win against Air Force SC in a second round match of Dialog Rugby League played at Welisara yesterday. The Soldiers marched forward from the word go, and put the Airmen on the defence with their heavy attacks.
However the Airmen counter attacked losing their grip off after a brief period. The bulk of the scores were made in the first by both teams. The halftime score was 24-15 in favour of Army, who ended with a tally of three converted tries and two penalties. The Airmen scored from three unconverted tries.
For Army Niroshan Dileepa, Rasika Abeynayake and Dhanushka Thalwatte scored respectively in the 9th, 25th and 33rd minutes as fullback Gayan Salinda put over all three of them in addition to the two penalties. Parakrama Ratnayake touched down twice for Air Force in addition to a solitary try from Niroshan Rajanayake.