Two wins for John Keells A in Cup segment

By Shamseer Jaleel

The 50th Mercantile Rugby Sevens was worked off at the CR and FC Rugby Ground at Longdon Place yesterday. 

Majority of the Bowl encounters were concluded yesterday while the balance will be worked off today. The knock out stages will commence around 11 a.m. in the morning.

John Keells A looks the strongest outfit closely followed by Dialog A in the Cup segment. The last event took place in 2019 with MAS Holdings and Access Group declared as joint champions, John Keells A won the Plate while Brandix won the Bowl, 3DH accounted for the Shield.

 Bowl

Hela Apparel beat Attune 31/0, CDB drew with Ceylinco A 12/12, Brandix beat GSS International 24/0, Sampath Bank beat LOLC, DASA Solutions beat NDB 43/0, HSBC beat DFCC 36/0, Dialog B beat Moresand 24/0, Fair First Insurance beat Ceylinco B 24/0, MAS Holdings beat Hela Apparel 19/5, CDB beat Soft Logic 14/12, NDB beat Attune 36/0, Ceylinco A beat DFCC 47/0, GSS International beat Moresand 22/7, Brandix Solutions beat Dialog B 42/0, Ceylinco B beat LOLC 12/5, Sampath bank beat Fair First Insurance 19/5, MAS Holdings beat NDB 17/5, Soft Logic beat DFCC 33/0, GSS International beat Dialog B 14/10, Fair First Insurance beat LOLC 34/0, Sampath Bank beat Ceylinco B 40/0, Hela Apparel beat Dasa Solutions MAS Holdings beat Attune 28/0, CDB beat HSBC 36/0, Ceylinco A beat Soft Logic 24/10.

Cup

John Keells A beat John Keells B 15/5, Dialog A beat 3DH International 12/5, John Keells A beat Dialog A 14/12 and 3DH International beat John Keells B 24/0