12 October,2022 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
The Bombay Gym team (in yellow and black stripes) press forward against RAM Marathas in the All-India & South Asia Rugby Tournament
Hosts Bombay Gymkhana opened their campaign with a dominating 57-0 victory over RAM Marathas in the 87th edition of the All-India & South Asia Rugby 15s Championship at their ground on Monday.
Lording over the team from the Rugby Association of Maharashtra, the hosts were served well by Anand Godiwala and Pallon Unwala, who scored two tries each.
Brandon Zyl, Yashpal Dahiya, Vallabh Patil and Juninho Patricio also went over the line once each to complete the scoring. Brandon and Rayomand Unwala converted one try each to complete the rout.
In another match, Army Sports Control Board got the better of Calcutta Cricket & Football Club (CC&FC) 29-23 in a tightly fought contest.
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