Asian Div III Rugby ChampionshipAsian Div III Rugby Championship

Asian Div III Rugby Championship

Asian Div III Rugby Championship: Pakistan beat Kyrgyzstan by 82-0 in the semifinal of Asian Div III Rugby Championship in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Pakistan Rugby Union officials said the team Pakistan dominated the game at the end of first half Pakistan on a way to victory on 45-0 on the table.

In the second half, Pakistani players played up to the mark. Ali Khan and Muhammad Shoaib Akbar both scored 3 points each; Saad Arif and Adnan Saeed scored 2 points each while Anjum Sajjad, Nasir Mehmood, Muhammad Haroon and Muhammad Waqas all scored one apiece.

Asian Div III Rugby Championship
Asian Div III Rugby Championship

Kyrgyzstan remained goalless. Meanwhile, the host beat Magnolia by 55-6 in the second semifinal and qualify for final.

Pakistan team head coach Shakeel Ahmed Malik told via phone that Pakistani team played very well. We are lack of international games and boys really work hard and came back strongly.

“Now we have Kazakhstan in the final. Kazakhstan is a very strong team, they have a very good seniors players. Hope boys play the same game and according to the game plan,” Malik added.

Fawzi Khawaja, Pakistan Rugby Union Chairmen, was also happy on the victory. He said: “I am very much confident that team green will play like a good unit and this will be good for the final,” he hoped.

The Green Shirts will play final against Kazakhstan on May 19 (Saturday).

Asia Rugby is the Regional Association of World Rugby, the governing body for the global Game. Asia Rugby members comprise National Governing Bodies (Unions) for Rugby.

Asian Div III Rugby Championship
Asian Div III Rugby Championship

In support of the Rugby World Cup coming to Asia for the first time, Asia Rugby has embarked on an ambitious plan to increase its rugby population by an additional 1 million new participants (A1M project), working together with World Rugby and the RWC 2019 Impact Beyond legacy programme.

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