Defending champions Kandy SC had to face a tough resistance from CH&FC before winning their second round match of the Dialog League Rugby Championship by 34-23 at Nittawela today (20).

At halftime Kandy led 19-10 and scored from five tries, three conversions and a penalty as they ended up earning bonus points.

CH scored from three tries, a conversion and two penalties.

 

Sailors beat CR 34-18

Navy SC beat a scrappy CR&FC outfit by 34-18 in their second round match of the Dialog League Rugby Championship played at Welisara today (20).

At halftime the hosts led 17-3 and went on to score from four converted tries and two penalties with bonus points.

CR, who had a bad start, bounced back to score from two tries, a conversion and two penalties.

 

Air Force beat Army 33-10

Air Force SC came out with a dramatic performance to gun down Army SC by 33-10 in their second round match of the Dialog League Rugby Championship played at Ratmalana today (20).

The Airmen were on the offence from the word go as they led 19-5 at halftime and walked out winners after scoring from a total of five tries and four conversions, earning bonus points.

The Soldiers, who were not so lucky as in the first round where they overcame the Airmen by a whisker, scored from two unconverted tries.

Making amendments to their 32-33 defeat in the first round at Racecourse on December 17, Air Force made the appropriate moves to revamp their mistakes occurred four weeks ago.