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University defeat Caloundra in first round of 2014 Sunshine Coast Rugby Union season

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Sunday, April 27, 2014

 
Notice — December 22, 2014
 
There is a discrepancy between the score published here (38–9 in University's favour) and the official score (36–9). Our reporter has expressed doubts on the official score sheet's accuracy.
 
April 26, 2014
University 38
Caloundra 9
University of the Sunshine Coast,
Sippy Downs, Queensland
Australia

University of the Sunshine Coast defeated Caloundra 38 points to 9 yesterday in their round one Sunshine Coast Rugby Union match in Sippy Downs, Australia.

Noosa defeated Maroochydore 55 points to 10 in the round's other result.

Universty's stealing of this line out highlighted their second half dominance
Image: Patrick Gillett.

University scored three tries in the second half to secure a bonus point win.
Video: Patrick Gillett.

Straight enough. University kicked three conversions from four attempts and four penalty goals from five attampts.
Image: Patrick Gillett.
Caloundra went into halftime having kicked three penalty goals — their entire score for the match.
Image: Patrick Gillett.
An interested crowd watched University score 19 points in each half.
Image: Patrick Gillett.
The match wasn't without its tense moments
Video: Patrick Gillett.

Image: Patrick Gillett.



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