UG rugby team place second in Caribs 20th anniversary vens tourney

Members of the University of Guyana team. Left to right: Ryan Dojoy, Jamal Angus, Ryan Dey, Kiefer Lopes, Lancelot Adonis, Coach Lawrence Adonis, Rondel McArthur and Michael Anderson.    

The University of Guyana rugby team on Sunday reached the final of the Yamaha Caribs 20th anniversary Sevens competition at the NationalPark before losing to Yamaha Caribs 5-14.

The UG players had earlier stamped their authority on the local scene in their first official competition under  the university’s banner by defeating the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) team 17-7.

The team won three of the four