Hyderabad Heroes Maintain Unbeaten Streak in Rugby Premier League
Hyderabad Heroes Shine in Rugby Premier League
On June 21, in Mumbai's Shahaji Raje Bhosale Sports Complex, the Hyderabad Heroes showcased their exceptional skills during Season 1 of the Rugby Premier League. They delivered an impressive performance, defeating the Mumbai Dreamers with a score of 24-17.
Leading the charge for the Heroes was Javed Hussain, who played a pivotal role in their victory. This win marks their fifth consecutive triumph, making them the only unbeaten team in the league, as highlighted in a recent announcement from the Rugby Premier League.
The match kicked off with Javed Hussain scoring a remarkable try, followed by Terio Tamani successfully converting it. The Mumbai Dreamers responded with a try from Akash Balmiki, but the Heroes quickly regained momentum with Hussain's second try.
Despite the Dreamers' efforts, including a try from Elias Hancock and a conversion by Balmiki, the first half ended in a 12-12 tie, setting the stage for an exciting second half.
In the early moments of the second half, Nayan K managed to break through the Heroes' defense, giving the Dreamers a brief 5-point lead. However, the Heroes quickly equalized with a try from Kevin Wekesa.
As the match progressed, the Heroes withstood the Dreamers' pressure, culminating in a try from Wolfram Hacker. Tamani's conversion sealed the victory, propelling the Heroes to the top of the league standings, surpassing the Chennai Bulls.
