Drua U20 Thrashed, Faces Crusaders Next
The Blues Under-20 team walloped the Fijian Drua U20 side 51-7 during their clash on Saturday. The Drua takes on Crusaders tomorrow. The Hurricanes and Moana Pasifika played a tight first half, before the Hurricanes pulled away in the second half to win 64-19.
The New Zealand Barbarians produced an upset win against the Crusaders. The Barbarians shot out to a 21-8 at halftime then held on as the Crusaders launched an impressive comeback. The final score of 35-27 reflected an entertaining match.
The final match of day one saw the Highlanders and Chiefs take the field in an intense, competitive 80 minutes. The Highlanders held a slim 15-10 lead at halftime and closed on the match to win 28-18.
Story by: Leone Cabenatabua
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