Bounty Farm 15s rugby wins for Caribs and Pepsi Hornets

THE Bounty Farm 15s rugby tournament continued at the National Park over the weekend with Caribs grabbing a 47-22 victory over the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Saturday and Pepsi Hornets destroying University of Guyana (UG) Wolves by 38- 0 on Sunday.

The Caribs/GDF encounter brought out the best in both teams. The first try of the game was scored by Carib’s Carl Lewis in the 7th minute, followed by Theo Henry 15 minutes later which give Caribs a 10-nil lead.
GDF responded through Avery Corbin five minutes later, after he broke through the Caribs defense twice to even the score at ten just before the halftime.
Henry was the first to score a try in the first minute of the second half then approximately four minutes later, Lewis again scored a try, followed by another from Claudius Butts, Kevon David and Akeem.
The game became fierce when Corbin scored a hat-trick of ties which saw the conversions being made by Cloyd Prowell. Three minutes later Charles scored a try which gave Caribs a 42-17 lead.
Revon Williams then upped GDF 42-22 with his try, Charles again scored which was converted by Butts, ending the game 47-22.
Pepsi Hornets showed that they were too strong for UG Wolves with the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL)-sponsored team’s tries coming from Rawle Cole, Mark Massiah, Jose Felicien, Delroy Gordon and Elwin Chase.
Cole was the first to score in the first half and the conversion was made good by Greaves giving Hornets a 7- 0 win.
In the second half the scoring was opened by Chase, which was followed by Felicien Gonsalves converting it, giving Hornets 21-nil, after which Massiah scored a try which was again converted by Gonsalves ,Felon Thompson also chipped in, which was followed by Gordon to end the game, crippling UG Wolves 38 – 0.
Tho action will continue this Saturday at the National Park.

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