NO CHRISTMAS JOY FOR THREES IN RUGBY FREEZE!

December 16, 2022

TROJANS THIRD TEAM CRASHED TO A 76-54 DEFEAT AT HARRIS SPORTS CENTRE IN RUGBY AS RAGE CONTINUED THEIR UNBEATEN RUN AT THE TOP OF THE DIVISION TWO TABLE.

TROJANS WERE “IN IT TO WIN IT” AFTER THE FIRST QUARTER WHICH CLOSED AT 19-15, BUT THEY HIT A SPARKLING SHOOTING PERFORMANCE FROM THEIR OLD ADVERSARY GUNTARS TRABLIKS WHO STARRED FOR THE HOME SIDE ALONGSIDE ALEX ISHERWOOD, CONTRIBUTING 21 BETWEEN THEM IN THAT TEN MINUTES AS THE INTERVAL SAW RAGE AHEAD AT 47-26.

THE DAMAGE DONE TROJANS TRIED GAMELY BUT THE OUTCOME WAS SET IN THAT SECOND PERIOD DESPITE THE STRONG SHOWING FROM TREVOR ROBINSON AND IAIN MAXWELL.

TROJANS TOOK THE FINAL QUARTER 16-14 BUT RAGE WENT TO THE CHRISTMAS BREAK WITH A BIG, FAT ZERO IN THEIR LOSS COLUMN.

SCORERS:

RUGBY – DEEN 6, ISHERWOOD 20, J H JUNG 2, TRABLIKS 26, MARTIN 18, S JUNG 4, J M JUNG 0, J K JUNG 0

TROJANS – ROBINSON 18, WANG 3, NOVELSKAS 8, DICKSON 4, MAXWELL 18, MURRAY 0 MIRCEA 2