The Bermuda Rugby Football Union's league season resumed with a bang, featuring thrilling action in both the Men's and Women's divisions. The Renegades emerged victorious in both encounters, showcasing their strength and determination on the pitch, with a dominant Display in Women's Division, and a Nail-Biting Win for Men.
Women’s Division: Renegades Women Run Riot Against Police
The Renegades Women delivered a dominant performance, crushing the Police 81-10.
Lianna Aggarwal led the try-scoring spree with four, while Steph Lee added three. Ashley Godek, Cat Morris, and MVP Jess Cassidy each scored twice.
Cassidy and Laura Mulligan shared the kicking duties, adding eight conversions between them. For the Police, Sam Burrows and Akila Craig scored tries, with Burrows earning MVP honours for her side.
Men’s Division: Renegades Men Edge Police in Tense Encounter
The Men's Division saw a much closer contest, with the Renegades edging out the Police 19-17 in a thrilling 10-a-side match.
Grenville Lions opened the scoring for the Renegades, with Robin Brickell adding the conversion. The Police responded through Jason Chlup, but the missed conversion left them trailing. Brickell then extended the Renegades' lead with a try and conversion of his own.
The Police fought back with a try from Frans Smit, converted by Chlup, to close the gap. Wendall Anderson then put the Police ahead with an unconverted try. However, a late try from Jamie Baum, though unconverted, sealed a dramatic victory for the Renegades.
The results highlight the Renegades' strength in both the Men's and Women's Divisions. Their impressive performances suggest they will be strong contenders for silverware this season.
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