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Maroochydore defeat University in week five of Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

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Sunday, April 21, 2013

April 20, 2013
Maroochydore 21
University 11
Cotton Tree Oval
Maroochydore, Queensland
Australia

Maroochydore came from behind to defeat University 21–11 in their week five rugby union match on Australia's Sunshine Coast. Trailing 8–6 at half time, Maroochydore kicked five penalties to one in the second half to seal the win.

University went ahead 8 to 3 after scoring an unconverted try and a penalty goal.
Video: Patrick Gillett.


Video: Patrick Gillett.

All 21 of Maroochydore's points came from penalty goals.
Video: Patrick Gillett.
The side traded penalty goal attempts.
Image: Patrick Gillett.
Maroochydore won the game despite missing some chances.
Video: Patrick Gillett.
University's missed penalty shots cost them the game.
Video: Patrick Gillett.

Video: Patrick Gillett.


In other matches, Caboolture defeated Nambour 65 points to 20 and Noosa defeated Fraser Coast 72 points to five. Caloundra had the bye.


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