WURIT Roundup After Day 1
WURIT Roundup After Day 1
The first day of the World University Invitational Rugby Tournament is done and here's what happened.
The Atlantic Coast All-Stars provided a bit of a surprise with a 15-13 victory over Sydney University. Details here:
Atlantic Coast All-Stars Hit Ground Running In Bordeaux
They then struggled somewhat against New Zealand Universities, ultimately losing 15-3. However, they kept it close for most of the game and with 10 minutes to go in the 40-minute game it was 3-3.
The others scores were as follows:
Cape Town University 16 New Zealand Universities 13
Atlantic Coast All-Stars 15 Sydney University 13
Bordeaux University 16 UBC 8
New Zealand Universities 15 Atlantic Coast All-Stars 3
Cape Town University 24 UBC 7
Bordeaux University 11 Sydney University 7
So the standings so far looks like this:
| WURIT After Round 2 | W | L | T | PF | PA | PD |
| Cape Town University | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Bordeaux University | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| New Zealand Universities | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Atlantic Coast All-Stars | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 28 | -10 |
| Sydney University | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 26 | -6 |
| Univ. British Colombia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 40 | -25 |