Exciting Matches Ahead in Rugby Premier League: Key Players to Watch

Rugby Premier League Matches Set to Thrill Fans

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18: The Rugby Premier League kicks off today with an exciting matchup between the Chennai Bulls and the Kalinga Black Tigers. The Bulls have been on a winning streak, boasting three consecutive victories and currently leading the table as they aim to continue their success. In contrast, the Black Tigers are looking to recover from a challenging loss in their last game, as noted in a recent announcement from the Rugby Premier League.

In the second fixture, the Mumbai Dreamers will face off against the Delhi Redz. The Dreamers are eager to secure their first win of the tournament, while the Redz are hoping to add more points to their tally, having only managed a draw so far.

Top Players to Keep an Eye On

Vaafauese Maliko (Chennai Bulls)

Leading the league with five tries, Vaafauese Maliko is also tied for the highest points scorer with 25 points. The 26-year-old Samoan hybrid player has been instrumental in the Chennai Bulls' success this season, showcasing exceptional form.

Terry Kennedy (Chennai Bulls)

A key offensive player, Terry Kennedy has made a significant impact in the league, ranking third in points with 17. His ability to convert tries has made him a vital asset for the Chennai Bulls.

Matias Osadczuk (Delhi Redz)

With 16 points from just two matches, Matias Osadczuk poses a serious threat to opposing teams. The 28-year-old Argentine has also successfully converted three tries, making him a key player for the Redz.

Patrick Odongo (Delhi Redz)

Patrick Odongo has shown strong performance in his two appearances, contributing defensively while also scoring two tries for a total of ten points, proving to be a valuable player for the Redz.

Lucas Lacamp (Kalinga Black Tigers)

Despite the Kalinga Black Tigers facing challenges, Lucas Lacamp has stood out with his defensive skills, recording eight tackles. His performance will be crucial as the Black Tigers prepare to take on a formidable opponent.