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United teams on roll in rugby

Manar Kulkan, Penioni Drikibau and Steve Levis scored a try apiece as the Tri-Cities-flavoured United club licked Langley 19-2 in a Div. 1 men's rugby contest Saturday at Hume Park. Two converts were booted by Nick Hammerschmidt for 2-0 United.

Manar Kulkan, Penioni Drikibau and Steve Levis scored a try apiece as the Tri-Cities-flavoured United club licked Langley 19-2 in a Div. 1 men's rugby contest Saturday at Hume Park. Two converts were booted by Nick Hammerschmidt for 2-0 United.

In Div. 2 play, United bolted to a 24-0 lead and posted a convincing 39-24 win over Langley.

Local high school grads dominated the scoring for United, with Jean Koorsten (Terry Fox) scoring two tries, and singles going to Tanner Elgear (Gleneagle), Curtis Giffin (PoMo), Joe Patko (Fox) and Chris Turpin (PoMo). Ken Prosser kicked in nine points.