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Delhi Hurricanes mauled Chennai Irish 75-0 in a lop-sided Pool-B match of the All-India Callaghan Cup Division-II Rugby Tournament at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar today. The winners converted five out of 13 tries. Bikash Khetri and Koan Gill excelled with three tries each. Earlier in a Pool-A match, Kolkata Police crushed Pune 47-0. Dominating the match from the word go, Kolkata cops converted four out of six tries. A Maiti alone executed two tries. Kolkata Police would next meet host Orissa on Monday.
In the Losers Plate semifinals to be held on Monday, Young Rugby Club (Kolkata) and Kolkata Sergents would take on Pune and Chennai Irish respectively.
PHOTO: Tussle for ball between Kolkata Police and Pune at the All-India Callaghan Cup Rugby Tournament in Bhubaneswar on Oct 25, 2009.