Hard fought win for Royal

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Michael Gunaratne Trophy

By Shamseer Jaleel

Royal pulled off a hard fought win over their traditional rivals S Thomas by 17 points 93 tries (one conversion) to 10 points (one try, one conversion, one penalty) at Havelock Park yesterday.At the short breather, Royal was leading 10/0.

Royal lead the series with 33 wins to Thomians 19 while five of them ending with draws.The Thomians beat Peterites in their first match while the Royalists got the better of Maliyadeva.