Bihar rugby football team in pre-quarterfinals

Patna, June 22, 2013: Bihar rugby football team entered the pre-quarterfinals of Central Zone National Rugby football Tournament defeating Uttar Pradesh 12-5 in a pool match at Balasore (Odisha) on Saturday.

However, in the first match, Bihar lost to Chhattisgarh 7-12. In the second match, Yogendra (5), Sanjeev (5) and Akshay (2) excelled for Bihar.

Bihar team: Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Mukesh Kumar Singh (captain), Sudhir Kumar Singh, Chandan Kumar Mehta, Abhishek Ranjan, Akshay Kumar, Raghvendra Kumar Singh, Yogendra Kumar Singh, Paresh Kumar Gupta, Chandan Kumar, team manager-cum coach-Pankaj Kumar Jyoti.