Mumbai Dreamers beat Delhi Redz to go top of Rugby Premier League

Mumbai Dreamers defeated Delhi Redz 31-14 on the fourth day of the HSBC Rugby Premier League in Hyderabad. Neeraj Khatri, James Turner and Guillaume Bouche starred for the Dreamers, who moved to the top of the points table with the victory

Hyderabad: Mumbai Dreamers defeated Delhi Redz 31-14 comfortably to move to the top of the table on the fourth day of the HSBC Rugby Premier League, powered by Avid, at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, on Friday.

After a tightly contested opening quarter, Mumbai Dreamers broke the deadlock through Neeraj Khatri before James Turner quickly added another try to put them in control. Delhi Redz responded in the second quarter with some slick passing, allowing Josep Serres to score their first try.

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Guillaume Bouche restored Mumbai’s cushion before the break, while Patrick Odongo’s counter-attacking try kept Delhi in the contest. However, the Dreamers controlled possession and territory in the second half to maintain their advantage and secure a comfortable 31-14 victory.

Later in the day, women’s franchise Chennai Bulls are set to take on Delhi Redz, while Mumbai Dreamers will face Kolkata Banga Tigers. In the men’s section, Bengaluru Bravehearts will take on Kolkata Banga Tigers in the last match of the day.